Genre: | Adventure Game: Text/Illustrated |
Publisher: | Level 9 Computing |
Cover Art Language: | English |
Machine Compatibility: | Spectrum 48K, Spectrum 128K |
Release: | Professionally released on Cassette |
Available For: | Amstrad CPC464, Atari 400/800/600XL/800XL/130XE, BBC Model B, Commodore 64/128 & Spectrum 48K/128K |
Compatible Emulators: | ZXSpin (PC (Windows)) Nutria (PC (MS-DOS)) |
Original Release Date: | 1st July 1986 |
Original Release Price: | £9.95 |
Market Valuation: | £2.50 (How Is This Calculated?) |
Item Weight: | 64g |
Box Type: | Cassette Single Plastic Clear |
Author(s): | Mike Austin, Nick Austin & Pete Austin |
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A very enjoyable alternative to the usual 'treasure hunt' games, in that you have to hunt for the spells.
The Price Of Magik has the usual special Austin brand of humour, and the unique Austin association of ideas in the puzzles. It is big, full of atmosphere, and entertaining. Read Review
Supports a vocabulary of over 1,000 words and the parser will understand some quite complex sentences. Read Review
Apart from its astonishing length and intelligent plot, the incredible friendliness of the program's responses is a particular liking of mine. Read Review
Everything in The Price of Magik is of the best - plot, parser, graphics, and above all the execution of the game. Read Review
The adventure of 1986? One of the best so far, anyway. Read Review
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A digital version of The Price Of Magik suitable for ZXSpin (PC (Windows)), Nutria (PC (MS-DOS)) |
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