Software:Rendezvous with Rama (video game)

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Short description: 1984 video game


Rendezvous with Rama
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Developer(s)Telarium
Publisher(s)Telarium
Designer(s)Ron Martinez
Platform(s)Apple II, Commodore 64, MS-DOS, MSX2
Release1984
Genre(s)Interactive fiction
Mode(s)Single-player

Rendezvous with Rama is an interactive fiction[1] game with graphics published by Telarium, a subsidiary of Spinnaker Software, in 1984. It was developed in cooperation with Arthur C. Clarke and based upon his 1973 science fiction novel Rendezvous with Rama.

Reception

German reviewers recognized the complexity of the storyline and the various possibilities of interaction with non-player characters.[2]

See also

References

  1. Murphy, Jamie (May 13, 2013). Reported by Cristina Garcia. "Stepping into the Story: Players participate in 'interactive fiction'". Time 125 (19): 64. "A version of Rendezvous with Rama is available in interactive form on a floppy disk (Telarium $39.95).". 
  2. Boris Schneider-Johne, Heinrich Lenhardt: Science Fiction-Adventures, Happy Computer 5/1985, p.145ff.

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