- Publication date
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1987
- Topics
- DOS games, Vintage computer games, Adventure games, Interactive fiction
- Item Size
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41.2K
It’s a hot, steamy day in the Yucatan rain forest. You are an
American archaeologist and are there in pursuit of the Lost City of
Kukulcan, a fabulous city which many think exists only in legend.
You, however, take your cue from pioneers like Schliemann, the discov-
erer of the Troy of the fabled Helen, who began his work “with a spade
in one hand, and Homer in the other.” You’re convinced that the City
of Kukulcan is out there, somewhere, and you’re determined to find it!
However, you are not the first hardy soul to seek this city. Many
others have gone before you into this uncharted jungle — and have
never returned! All you have as a guide is a vague map of question-
able pedigree ….
In order to complete your ‘mission’, you must travel through the
jungle, find the city, explore the city, collecting objects and treas-
ures as you go, and return to your base camp. Be careful about the
number of objects you take with you from camp — you don’t want to be
overloaded if the going gets tough! AND IT WILL!
Note, also, that QUEST OF KUKULCAN depends on what YOU do; after
all, that’s why this type of program is sometimes referred to as
‘interactive fiction’! If YOU don’t do anything, neither will the
computer!
- Addeddate
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2014-10-12 22:22:15
- Identifier
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QuestOfKukulcanSW1987PCSIGAdventureInteractiveFiction
- License
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shareware
- Scanner
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Internet Archive HTML5 Uploader 1.5.2
- Year
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1987
Another thing that really makes Quest of Kukulcan enjoyable for me is how it manages to stay interesting even after playing it multiple times. Many games feel repetitive after a while, but here, the experience still feels fresh because of the small details and different ways you can approach the gameplay. As you continue playing, you naturally start improving and understanding the mechanics better, which makes everything feel more rewarding. I also appreciate the balance the game maintains—it’s not too difficult, but it’s not too easy either. You can play it casually for a short break or spend longer sessions without getting bored. That flexibility is one of the biggest reasons why I keep coming back to Quest of Kukulcan. Overall, it’s the kind of game that doesn’t just entertain you for a moment, but actually gives you a consistently enjoyable experience every time you play.
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