Game Classification

Abyss Humming Bird Soft, Humming Bird Soft, 1984  

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Classification

VIDEO GAME

Keywords

Adventure - Futuristic - Interactive fiction with graphics - Manga - Puzzle-solving

Market

This title is used by the following domains:
  • Entertainment

Audience

This title targets the following audience:
 Age : 12 to 16 years old / 17 to 25 years old
General Public

Gameplay

The gameplay of this title is Game-based
(designed with stated goals)

The core of gameplay is defined by the rules below:
AVOID : explanation of this brick MATCH : explanation of this brick DESTROY : explanation of this brick MOVE : explanation of this brick SELECT : explanation of this brick SHOOT : explanation of this brick WRITE : explanation of this brick
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Abyss The year is 3001. Mankind has conquered the galaxy and established an alliance to protect peace in the known space. The galactic federation of the ninth planet sends a man into deep space on a confidential operation known as "Abyss". However, the commander is captured by a criminal syndicate. His memory is erased, and he is rendered unable to communicate with his allies. His goal is to escape and find a way to return to the mother ship.

Abyss is a text adventure with graphics. The player must input combinations of verb commands and objects in order to communicate with the environment and use inventory items to solve puzzles. Though the text descriptions are in Japanese, the commands themselves are in English. [source:mobygames]

Distribution : Retail - Commercial
Platform(s) : NEC PC-8801

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