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Microworld (video game)

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Microworld
Developer(s)Arti Haroutunian
Publisher(s)Med Systems Software
Platform(s)TRS-80, Atari 8-bit
Release1981
Genre(s)Interactive fiction

Microworld is a 1981 text adventure published by Med Systems Software for the TRS-80. An Atari 8-bit computer version followed.[1]

Gameplay

Microworld is a text only adventure game in which the player becomes an "electroid" and searches inside the circuits of a TRS-80 computer for colored integrated circuit chips.[2]

Reception

Allen L. Wold reviewed Microworld in The Space Gamer No. 52.[2] Wold commented that "for the intelligent child, the adventure gaming beginner, or someone who'd just like to 'get into' his or her computer for a while, Microworld can be a lot of fun."[2]

Reviews

  • SoftSide (mentioned in table of contents, but scan is cut off)[3]

References

  1. ^ "Microworld". Atari Mania.
  2. ^ a b c Wold, Allen L. (June 1982). "Capsule Reviews". The Space Gamer (52). Steve Jackson Games: 40.
  3. ^ "SoftSide Magazine Issue 44 (Solitaire)". May 1982.