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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
Amstrad CPC
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Media

Box - 3D

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Box - Back

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Europe -  657 x 800

Box - Front

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Box - Spine

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Europe -  66 x 800

Clear Logo

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589 x 266

Disc

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Screenshot - Gameplay

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