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Ballyhoo

Overview

Ballyhoo is a mystery text adventure in which you play a disillusioned circus goer who decides to help find the owner's kidnapped daughter.

Gameplay involves searching for clues in the circus arena, the tents and other back areas trying to locate the girl. The game features a "Standard" difficulty level.

The original Commodore 64 Grey Box Contents included:

The Traveling Circus That Time Forgot Inc. Official Souvenir Program

Circus Ticket (Sec.24 Row AA Seat 4)

Purple Circus Balloon

Advertising Card for Dr. Nostrum's Wondrous Curative

Developers
Infocom
Publishers
Infocom
Platform
MS-DOS
Alternate Names
No information available
Video
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Media

Box - 3D

Ballyhoo - Box - 3D (null) - 910x1477
910 x 1477

Box - Back

Ballyhoo - Box - Back (United States) - 800x995
United States -  800 x 995

Box - Front

Ballyhoo - Box - Front (North America) - 800x954
North America -  800 x 954

Box - Spine

Ballyhoo - Box - Spine (North America) - 165x1599
North America -  165 x 1599

Clear Logo

Ballyhoo - Clear Logo (null) - 589x266
589 x 266

Fanart - Box - Front

Ballyhoo - Fanart - Box - Front (World) - 600x900
World -  600 x 900

Screenshot - Game Title

Ballyhoo - Screenshot - Game Title (null) - 640x400
640 x 400