The Hobbit: A Software Adventure (1982)

Beam Software

Amstrad CPC · Apple II · BBC Microcomputer System · Commodore C64/128/MAX · DOS · MSX · Mac · ZX Spectrum

2.60 from 20 ratings

60 members have it in their collection · 14 backlogged · 13 wish listed

How long? · 100% 1h (from 1 logged playthrough)

A ground breaking text-adventure video game based on J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit.
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Release dates

  • Nov 1982 (Full Release) (Europe) ZX Spectrum
  • 1983 (Full Release) (North_America) Apple II, DOS
  • 1983 (Full Release) (Europe) BBC Microcomputer System, Commodore C64/128/MAX
  • Mar 1985 (Full Release) (Europe) Amstrad CPC
  • 1985 (Full Release) (Europe) MSX
  • 1987 (Full Release) (North_America) Mac
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GigaDeathNullGolem

Status GigaDeathNullGolem Nov 13, 2020

Idea: new Gold Box era inspired CRPG that very loosely combines elements of rogue-likes (random dungeons, and resulting outcomes) metroid-vania (overarching overworld or system with specific puzzles and paths based on CnC) but all of which is dynamically changing each time you play it because of these things (Think Ken-Shi or a legacy campaign board game) I think it would …

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Idea: new Gold Box era inspired CRPG that very loosely combines elements of rogue-likes (random dungeons, and resulting outcomes) metroid-vania (overarching overworld or system with specific puzzles and paths based on CnC) but all of which is dynamically changing each time you play it because of these things (Think Ken-Shi or a legacy campaign board game) I think it would make for a great elder scrolls game.

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