Rendezvous with Rama (video game)
Rendezvous with Rama is an interactive fiction[1] computer game with graphics published by Telarium (formerly known as Trillium), a subsidiary of Spinnaker Software, in the year 1984. It was developed in cooperation with Arthur C. Clarke and based upon his 1973 science fiction novel 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, MSX |
| Release | 1984 |
| Genre(s) | Interactive fiction |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Reception
German reviewers recognized the complexity of the storyline and the various possibilities of interaction with non-player characters.[2]
See also
- Fahrenheit 451 (video game)
- Rama, 1996 computer game also based on Clarke's novel
References
- 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).
- Boris Schneider-Johne, Heinrich Lenhardt: Science Fiction-Adventures, Happy Computer 5/1985, p.145ff.
External links
- Rendezvous with Rama at Museum of Computer Adventure Game History by Howard Feldman
- Rendezvous with Rama at Adventureland by Hans Persson and Stefan Meier
- Rendezvous with Rama at MobyGames
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