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name= | name=Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders| | ||
release=1987| | release=1987| | ||
alternateNames= | alternateNames=Zak McKracken, Zak| | ||
publisher=[[LucasArts|Lucasfilm Games]]| | publisher=[[LucasArts|Lucasfilm Games]]| | ||
developer=[[LucasArts|Lucasfilm Games]]| | developer=[[LucasArts|Lucasfilm Games]]| | ||
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support=Since ScummVM 0.5.0 | support=Since ScummVM 0.5.0 | ||
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'''Maniac Mansion''' was the second first game to use the [[SCUMM]] scripting language, which is in fact an acronym for ''Script Creation Utility for Maniac Mansion''. The game follows Dave Miller and a group of his friends as they break into a strange mansion in an attempt to rescue Dave's girlfriend Sandy and stop the evil purple meteor from taking over the world. The game has a group of six characters to choose from (Dave must always be in your party), and multiple possible endings. | |||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maniac_Mansion Wikipedia on Maniac Mansion] | [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maniac_Mansion Wikipedia article on Maniac Mansion] | ||
[[Category:Games]] | |||
Revision as of 07:22, 8 April 2006
| Zak McKracken and the Alien Mindbenders | ||
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| No Screenshot Available | ||
| First release | 1987 | |
| Also known as | Zak McKracken, Zak | |
| Developed by | Lucasfilm Games | |
| Published by | Lucasfilm Games | |
| Distributed by | (unknown) | |
| Platforms | Amiga, Apple II, Atari ST, C64, DOS, NES | |
| Resolution | (unknown) | |
| Engine | SCUMM | |
| Support | Since ScummVM 0.5.0 | |
| Available for Purchase |
No | |
Maniac Mansion was the second first game to use the SCUMM scripting language, which is in fact an acronym for Script Creation Utility for Maniac Mansion. The game follows Dave Miller and a group of his friends as they break into a strange mansion in an attempt to rescue Dave's girlfriend Sandy and stop the evil purple meteor from taking over the world. The game has a group of six characters to choose from (Dave must always be in your party), and multiple possible endings.