Emulation of Out of this World for Commodore 64

Out of this World is a single player text adventure in a sci-fi setting. Text commands allow the player to move and interact with environment. Multiple commands attempted that work on similar Matt Hall games but none work.

Original game created for Commodore 64 by Matthew Hall and released into the public domain circa 1985. More info on Matt Hall’s games can be found at: http://www.ourdigitalheritage.org/archive/playitagain/bedroom-coders-matthew-hall-15-commodore-64-games-rescued-from-decaying-cassettes/

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Credits

creator

Matthew Hall

Production places

Australia

Production dates

1980s

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Group of items

Play It Again I: Games Collection

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ACMI Identifier

ARC000064-4

Subject category

Game

Object Types

Emulation file/Computer game/Game

Materials

Computer game emulation file

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Australia, 1980s

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