The Crack of Doom
Dec 31, 1989
- Adventure
Platforms: Apple II, Commodore C64/128/MAX, DOS, Mac
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Overview
The Crack of Doom is the last game in Melbourne House's series of adventure games based on Tolkien's Lord of the Rings. The gameplay combines a text-based adventure with illustrations from the main character's perspective. Players interact with the game using text-based descriptions and a parser system to execute actions.
Story
The game follows the character Sam Gamgee as he embarks on a mission to save his master, Frodo, and destroy the Ring of Power in Mount Doom. Set in the fantasy realm of Middle Earth, players navigate through various iconic locations such as Gorgoroth, Cirith Ungol, and Mount Doom.
- Developed by
- Beam Software Pty., Ltd.
- Published by
- Addison-Wesley Publishing Company, Inc.
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Facts
- Game modes
- Single player
- Player perspectives
- Text
- Themes
- Fantasy
- Franchise
- The Lord of the Rings
- Series
- The Lord of the Rings - A Software Adventure
- Release dates
- Apple II: 1989
- Commodore C64/128/MAX: 1989
- DOS: 1989
- Mac: 1989
