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The Seventh Star

published by Acornsoft Limited

19848
BBC Micro

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The Seventh Star is a text adventure for the BBC Micro.

Travelling back to Earth from a starbase in the distant Andromeda Nebula, the player crash-lands on the surface of a strange planet known as the Seventh Star. The player manages to salvage a few items from the wreckage, including the handheld microcomputer Mu-Mu. They must try to survive on the planet long enough to find a way to return to Earth. As they explore a large alien city they encounter a number of strange creatures and inhabitants. The game contains numerous jokes and references to contemporary science fiction movies.

All commands are via VERB NOUN text entry, and there is a save restore feature. Maximum score is 100 points.

Ways to play

Modes

Single player

Perspective

Text

Languages

1 languages, with audio, subtitles and interface
Languageaudiosubtitlesinterface
English——

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Released

1984

Platforms

BBC Micro

Tags

Text-based / SpreadsheetFixed / flip-screenInteractive fiction / text adventureText parserSci-fi / futuristic