Jenny of the Prairie | |
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Developer(s) | Rhiannon Software |
Publisher(s) | Addison-Wesley |
Programmer(s) | Ken Hollis |
Artist(s) | Elizabeth Stott Lucy Ewell |
Composer(s) | Elizabeth Stott Lucy Ewell |
Platform(s) | Commodore 64, Apple II, DOS |
Release | 1983 |
Genre(s) | Adventure |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
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