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publisher=[[Sierra]]| | publisher=[[Sierra]]| | ||
developer=[[Sierra]]| | developer=[[Sierra]]| | ||
distributor=[[Sierra]]| | |||
platforms=Apple II, Atari 8-bit, FM-7<br />PC-88, PC-98| | platforms=Apple II, Atari 8-bit, FM-7<br />PC-88, PC-98| | ||
engine=[[ADL]], [[AGI#PreAGI|Pre-AGI]]| | engine=[[ADL]], [[AGI#PreAGI|Pre-AGI]]| | ||
resolution=280×192, 6 colors| | |||
support=Since ScummVM 2.0.0| | support=Since ScummVM 2.0.0| | ||
purchase=No | purchase=No | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''The Dark Crystal''', marketed as '''Hi-Res Adventure #6: The Dark Crystal''', is a text adventure game with graphics, closely based on [ | '''The Dark Crystal''', marketed as '''Hi-Res Adventure #6: The Dark Crystal''', is a text adventure game with graphics, closely based on [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dark_Crystal Jim Henson's film of the same name]. You play as Jen, the last survivor of the Gelflings, a race of mole-like people of a distant world. You must find the dark crystal and its broken shard, and repair it to end the reign of evil from the land. The original release used the [[ADL]] engine. | ||
A year after the original release, '''The Gelfling Adventure''', a remake of ''The Dark Crystal'' with simplified puzzles and a simplified interface over the original, was released. This game used the [[AGI|Pre-AGI]] engine, and was intended for a younger audience. ''The Gelfling Adventure'' was Sierra's last adventure game before the groundbreaking [[King's Quest]]. | A year after the original release, '''The Gelfling Adventure''', a remake of ''The Dark Crystal'' with simplified puzzles and a simplified interface over the original, was released. This game used the [[AGI|Pre-AGI]] engine, and was intended for a younger audience. ''The Gelfling Adventure'' was Sierra's last adventure game before the groundbreaking [[King's Quest]]. | ||
A playable online recreation of the game was released by The Jim Henson Company on [ | A playable online recreation of the game was released by The Jim Henson Company on [https://www.darkcrystal.com/galleries/dark-crystal-galleries/play/ darkcrystal.com] in 2013. | ||
==Installation== | ==Installation== | ||
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''Note: Other disk image formats can be used, see [[ADL/Disk_Images|ADL Disk Images]] for more information.'' | ''Note: Other disk image formats can be used, see [[ADL/Disk_Images|ADL Disk Images]] for more information.'' | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
* [ | * [https://www.mobygames.com/game/hi-res-adventure-6-the-dark-crystal MobyGames entry for The Dark Crystal] | ||
* [ | * [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Dark_Crystal_(video_game) Wikipedia article on The Dark Crystal] | ||
[[Category:ADL Games|Dark Crystal, The]] | [[Category:ADL Games|Dark Crystal, The]] | ||
[[Category:AGI Games|Dark Crystal, The]] | [[Category:AGI Games|Dark Crystal, The]] | ||
[[Category:Supported Games|Dark Crystal, The]] | [[Category:Supported Games|Dark Crystal, The]] | ||