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Sam Starr and the Spirit of Glenmore Castle

Overview

Sam Starr and The Spirit of Glenmore Castle is a graphical text adventure for the Apple II.

You play as Sam Spade, who is visiting famed Glenmore Castle. The Lord William of Glenmore sought riches to shower upon his fair Lady Jennifer. He traveled far afield, and gathered great treasures, but Lady Jennifer feared this would attract thieves. On one of his adventures, the Lord fell ill, and the location of his hidden treasures was lost with him. The player must explore Glenmore Castle, and find all the hidden treasures. These must be returned and placed upon Lady Jennifer's vanity. During the player's adventure, they will regularly encounter the ghost of the deceased Lady. When all treasures in the castle are gathered, the ghost of Jennifer will thank you for your service, and the player receives a financial reward.

Gameplay is via text entry entering VERB NOUN commands. The player has a limited inventory of 6 items at any given time. A information bar at the top of the screen provides available directions and location at all times.

Platform
Apple II
Alternate Names
  • The Spirit of Glenmore Castle
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