Knightmare is a computer game on the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC and Commodore 64 computer systems. It was released in 1987 by Activision Inc. The game was written by Mev Dinc, J.P. Dean, E.M. Dean and Nick Cooke. It is based on the Anglia Television Ltd. TV show Knightmare.
The player is trapped in a dungeon and must attempt to escape by solving various puzzles. Casting spells is also a part of the gameplay. There are 6 spells, Anvil, Casper, Alche...
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Knightmare is a computer game on the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC and Commodore 64 computer systems. It was released in 1987 by Activision Inc. The game was written by Mev Dinc, J.P. Dean, E.M. Dean and Nick Cooke. It is based on the Anglia Television Ltd. TV show Knightmare.
The player is trapped in a dungeon and must attempt to escape by solving various puzzles. Casting spells is also a part of the gameplay. There are 6 spells, Anvil, Casper, Alchemy, Ice, Toad and Metamorph. Each has a unique result. The game is controlled by using both the joystick and keyboard. Foes include spiders and monsters.
Zzap64 reviewed the Commodore 64 version of the game and said Knightmare is a pretty tough game, but is worth playing if you're an adventure game fan. It noted that the audio in the game is poor, with no music and only sound effects. The magazine rated the game 66%. Sinclair User Magazine rated the game highly, drawing attention to the interesting sub plots and the originality of the gameplay...
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