The Blade of Blackpoole

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The Blade of Blackpoole
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Publisher Sirius Software
Writer Tim Wilson
Platforms Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, FM-7, PC-88, PC-98
Release1982
Genre Adventure

The Blade of Blackpoole is an adventure game written for the Apple II by Tim Wilson and published in 1982 by Sirius Software. [1] It was ported to the Atari 8-bit computers, Commodore 64, FM-7, PC-88, PC-98.

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Gameplay

The Blade of Blackpoole is a game in which the player must recover and return the stolen magical sword Myraglym. [2]

Reception

Computer Gaming World reviewed the game and stated that "A perfect score is 500 and your score is displayed as a ratio of this 500. The less moves it takes you to complete the quest the higher the score. This adds much to the game's potential life span." [2]

References

  1. ↑ Hague, James. "The Giant List of Classic Game Programmers".
  2. 1 2 "Micro-Reviews". Computer Gaming World. Vol. 1, no. 10. May–Jun 1983. pp. 41, 44.
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