Aztec: Hunt for the Sun-God
You are Quick-lizard, a young Aztec coppersmith. You have woken from a strange dream to find that the sun has failed to rise. The only light is the dull glow from the volcano; Condor Mountain. Scared, you rush…
Aztec: Hunt for the Sun-God is an adventure developed by Five Ways Software, released 31 December 1984 on ZX Spectrum.
What Aztec: Hunt for the Sun-God is
Aztec: Hunt for the Sun-God is an adventure game developed by Five Ways Software and released in 1984. It was published by Hill MacGibbon. It is available on ZX Spectrum only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
You are Quick-lizard, a young Aztec coppersmith. You have woken from a strange dream to find that the sun has failed to rise. The only light is the dull glow from the volcano; Condor Mountain. Scared, you rush into the village to find that no one is there. Alone you must interpret your dream and begin your adventure. Where is the sun? Where are the people of the village? As your journey begins strange creatures will appear, sometimes evil and sometimes friendly, but never quite as they seem.
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are historical. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Aztec: Hunt for the Sun-God launched on 31 December 1984, within three weeks of Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, 3D Starstrike and Karateka.
Released around the same time: Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, 3D Starstrike, Karateka.
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