Ulysses and the Golden Fleece
| Ulysses and the Golden Fleece | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Developer(s) | Sierra On-Line |
| Publisher(s) | Sierra On-Line |
| Designer(s) | Bob Davis Ken Williams |
| Series | Hi-Res Adventure |
| Engine | ADL |
| Platform(s) | Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, IBM PC |
| Release | 1981: Apple 1982: Atari, IBM PC 1984: C64 |
| Genre(s) | Adventure |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Ulysses and the Golden Fleece is a graphic adventure released by Sierra On-Line in 1981 for the Apple II. It was created by Bob Davis and Ken Williams as part of the Hi-Res Adventure series. With a still image displayed in the upper portion of the game screen, the player interacts the via a two-word command parser.[1] The game was ported to the Atari 8-bit computers, Commodore 64, and IBM PC.
Reception
PC Magazine rated Ulysses 14.0 out of a total of 18 points. It called the graphics "gorgeous", but noted the limited text parser compared to Infocom's Infidel.[2]
References
- ^ Ulysses and the Golden Fleece at MobyGames
- ^ Wiswell, Phil (1984-03-20). "Green And Egyptian Adventures". PC Magazine. p. 335. Retrieved 24 October 2013.
External links
- Ulysses and the Golden Fleece at MobyGames
- The IBM PC version of Ulysses and the Golden Fleece can be played for free in the browser at the Internet Archive