Haunted Forest

Orbis Publishing Ltd 1984

Language:: English
Systems:: BASIC
Platforms:: BBC/Electron , C64/128 , Spectrum
Genres:: Horror, Treasure hunt, Type-in
Entered by:: Alex, iamaran, jgerrie, Strident
Added:: 19-08-2013
Edited:: 22-11-2021

Synopsis

Plot

Escape from a mysterious and deadly forest.

Notes

Printed as a type-in in the weekly partwork Home Computer Advanced Course by Orbis Publishing Ltd, from 1984 and 1985.

The listings for Haunted Forest were published alongside those of Digitaya see: pp.766-768 (issue 39), pp.792-793 (issue 40), pp.813-815 (issue 41), pp.826-828 (issue 42), pp.846-848 (issue 43), pp.866-868 (issue 44), pp.883-884 (issue 45) and pp.966-967 (issue 49). The complete listing is in issue 50, pp. 997-999.

The base version of the program was for C64, but changes were given for Spectrum and BBC Micro.

The VZ200 version is credited as "author unknown, adapted and extended by Uwe Schlenther".

Jim Gerrie has created a version of the game for the TRS-80 MC-10.