Micro Adventure No. 8: The Big Freeze

Description

Micro Adventure No. 8: The Big Freeze is a novel and series of type-in BASIC adventures for multiple systems.

Secret agent Orion, computer whiz of ACT (Adventure Connection Team) is about to embark on a terrifying journey across frozen wastelands. The evil forces of BRUTE (the Bureau of Random Unlawful Terror and Evil) are using thermal satellites to hold the world hostage. Orion's computer skills are crucial in breaking BRUTE's chilling control over the Earth.

The player must use their computer to knock out killer polar bears, escape the enemy's deadly ice priosn, and whip up a storm to block a BRUTE blizzard.

Though the story, there are numerous interactive type-in programs that offer numerous outcomes. An appendix is included describing how to modify the BASIC program listings for greatest compatibility with many of the most popular home microcomputer BASICs, as well as describing what each program does and how it works.

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Apple II1985Atari 8-bit1985Commodore 641985DOS1985TRS-801985TRS-80 CoCo1985VIC-201985