Golden Crown, The

Atari ST User, Database Publications, Electron User, Micro User, The 1988

Aka:: Karnia
Language:: English
Authors:: Julia Battle
Systems:: BASIC
Platforms:: Atari ST, BBC/Electron , C64/128 , Spectrum
Genres:: Fantasy, misc., Treasure hunt, Type-in
Entered by:: dave, Dorothy, Garry, Gunness, iamaran, Strident
Added:: 01-10-2010
Edited:: 25-02-2022

Synopsis

Plot

This adventure is based in the far-away land of Karnia. The king's crown has been stolen by one of his enemies and it is up to you to recover it.

Notes

This tiny mini-adventure was published as a type-in game for the Atari ST in Atari ST User, vol. 2, no. 11, January 1988, pp. 43-44. The Atari ST version requires the BASIC interpreter provided on the Atari ST language disk or it can be compiled with HiSoft BASIC.

It was also published for the BBC in Electron User, vol. 5, no. 4, January 1988, pp. 39–40 and The Micro User, vol. 5, no. 12, February 1988, pp. 68–69.

The game was included as a type-in in the February 1991 issue of Let's Compute magazine, where it is presented as a game for both ZX Spectrum and C64.

This was included on the Electron User release Adventure Anthology which contained the following five games: Count Dracula's Castle, The Golden Crown, Johnny, The Kingdom of Craal and The Necromancer.