Earthrise (1990 video game)
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Earthrise, also known as Earthrise: A Guild Investigation, is an adventure game designed and programmed by Matt Gruson and published for MS-DOS in 1990 by Interstel. The player assumes the role of an astronaut sent to an asteroid base to investigate why it has ceased communication. It uses a combination of a text-based interface with EGA graphics.
Gameplay
A sci-fi adventure in which the player attempts to save Earth from a collision with a mechanically controlled asteroid. Space travel and exploration of the deserted mining colony.
Reception
Computer Gaming World reviewed Earthrise as "a clean, simple game with logically-constructed puzzles and a humorous touch". They rated the graphics as unspectacular and criticized the game's text parser as more trial-and-error in certain scenarios.[1]
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External links
- Template:Trim Earthrise at MobyGames
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- 1990 video games
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- Fiction about near-Earth asteroids
- Interstel Corporation games
- Single-player video games
- Video games developed in the United States
- Video games set on the Moon