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Beatle Quest

Moby ID: 40297
ZX Spectrum Specs

Description

Made with a program called The Quill, a text-adventure creation program, this game's story is based on a number of Beatles song lyrics. Set in the year 2953, you are a Keeper of the Archives who takes care of Ancient Earth knowledge while space pioneers look for a New Earth to colonize. In your research, you come upon 'The Four Kings of EMI' and being fascinated you enter a computer simulation of a Beatles influenced world in 1960's Liverpool.

Through 150 locations you will adventure encountering people and places from Beatles songs such as Maxwell who has a silver hammer, and Penny Lane. Make sure to grab any food and drink as you go along as you must keep your health up.

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© 1985

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Author's Background

The game's author, Garry Marsh has been a fan of the Beatles since 1963. He ran a college course about the band as well as writing books and articles about them.

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Game added by Scaryfun.

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Game added May 9, 2009. Last modified October 16, 2023.