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Star Trek: The Kobayashi Alternative

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This is an interactive fiction game based on the Star Trek Universe. The game features dialog and input boxes in addition to the traditional single command-line IF interface.

Your mission is to solve the Kobayashi Alternative Command Performance Evaluation. You play as Captain Kirk and command your crew through numerous star systems and planet surfaces. You can explore the many immense decks of the Enterprise in addition to completing your missions.

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Subject User Date
Finding the bomb on Achir (1987 Version) Grog Logen (23) 2009-08-23 20:16:20
Bomb on Achir porkbelly (0) 2012-06-04 06:21:31

Trivia

Legend has it that the first version of The Koboshi Alternative could not be completed - talk about your No-Win Scenarios!

A higher version number was released a year later, which apparently fixed that and other bugs.

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  • MobyGames ID: 1210

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Game added by Will D.

Commodore 64 added by 80. Macintosh added by Kabushi. Apple II added by Servo.

Additional contributors: Tony Van, gilgamex, Игги Друге.

Last modified February 22nd, 2023.