Game Classification

The Black Sanctum Mark Data Products, 1981  

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Classification

VIDEO GAME

Keywords

Adventure - Detective - Interactive fiction with graphics - Mystery

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 MOVE : explanation of this brick SELECT : explanation of this brick WRITE : explanation of this brick
0 analysis

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The Black Sanctum The Black Sanctum begins in a rugged, snow-covered mountain country. Your task is to rid the ancient monastery of evil that has taken over. Your task is compounded by the fact that the entrance to the ancient monastery is hidden and cloaked in secrecy.

This graphical interactive fiction game uses standard single letter commands N,S,E,W for movement. You can also SAVE your current location on cassette for restarting later. The command parser is a standard verb-noun type (Go Door, for example). [source:mobygames]

Distribution : Retail - Commercial
Platform(s) : PC (Dos) - TRS-80 Color Computer

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