Forbidden Forest (Commodore 64)
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Critic Score
100 point score based on reviews from various critics. 3.6
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Description
This game is one of Paul Norman's first creations. You are in the middle of what is called the Forbidden Forest. You must defend yourself from the various enemy creatures that are in the forest with your bow and arrows. At the end of the game, you are fighting the mysterious Demogorgon, which appears when nighttime falls. Choose from four different levels of difficulty.Forbidden Forest was one of the earliest games to feature an environment which changes from day to night, parallax scrolling and gory effects.
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Alternate Titles
- "Der Wald von Demogargon: Forbidden Forest" -- German title
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User Reviews
| The scariest game of its time | Tom White (48) |   |
| Truly a masterpiece! | Chagall77 (1706) | |
Critic Reviews
| Electronic Fun with Computers & Games | Feb, 1984 | 4 out of 4 | 100 |
| Your Commodore | Nov, 1984 | |
100 |
| Personal Computer Games | Apr, 1984 | 9 out of 10 | 90 |
| Commodore User | May, 1984 |  |
80 |
| TeleMatch | Aug, 1984 | 2 out of 6 | 80 |
| Retrogaming History | Jul 27, 2009 | 7.5 out of 10 | 75 |
| Computer and Video Games (CVG) | May, 1984 | 7 out of 10 | 70 |
| Micro 7 | Oct, 1984 | |
67 |
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| Topic | # Posts | Last Post |
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| Death screens. | 1 | Opipeuter (17114) Jan 25, 2008 |
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- Zzap!
- May 1985 (Issue 1) - #21 'It's the Zzap! 64 Top 64!'
- 1984 The Hits - Greatest Atmosphere
Scott G (794) added Forbidden Forest (Commodore 64) on Feb 14, 2004
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