DOS

Deadline

Description

You have 12 hours to solve the murder of Mr. Marshall Robner. If it was a murder... Mr Robner was found locked in his library, dead -- from a lethal dosage of anti-depressants. Friends and family are calling this a suicide of depressed wealthy industrialist. As Chief of Detectives, you find something just doesn't smell right about this case. You go out on a quest to find a suspect, his motive, method, and opportunity.

Difficulty Level: Expert

Alternate Titles

• "Who Killed Marshall Robner?" -- Working title
• "Was It Murder?" -- Working title
• "Deadline: An INTERLOGIC Mystery" -- Tag-lined title

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User Reviews

A great mystery and game	Ingold (125)
The one that broke the mold	Tony Van (2695)

The Press Says

The Good Old Days	Nov 20, 2005	6 out of 6	100
Just Games Retro	Sep 24, 2007	74 out of 100	74
SPAG	Mar 15, 2000	6.9 out of 10	69

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Trivia

(From The New Zork Times Vol.3 No.2 Spring 1984)

Some statistics about Deadline:

• Apparent number of rooms (those seen by the player): 49
• Number of rooms: 51 (for various arcane programming reasons, some rooms are inaccessible to the player)
• Number of different ways to die: 2
• Number of words in vocabulary: 656
• Number of takeable objects: 37