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Castle of Dr. Brain

Castle of Dr. Brain is the first in a two-part series of educational puzzle-games from Sierra. This brain-blasting game is set, how surprisingly, in Dr. Brain's castle, where the player will have to beat Dr…

31 December 1991

Castle of Dr. Brain is an adventure developed by Sierra On-Line, released 31 December 1991 on Amiga, DOS, Mac and PC-9800 Series.

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What Castle of Dr. Brain is

Castle of Dr. Brain is an adventure game developed by Sierra On-Line and released in 1991. It is available on Amiga, DOS, Mac and PC-9800 Series.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The world-famous mad scientist Dr. Brain is looking for a laboratory assistant, and so you head to his castle to apply for the job. Once there, you encounter various puzzles designed to test your problem-solving skills.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are comedy, educational and kids. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Castle of Dr. Brain launched on 31 December 1991, within three weeks of Micro Machines, Alien Breed, Commander Keen in Keen Dreams and Baseball Stars 2.

Released around the same time: Micro Machines, Alien Breed, Commander Keen in Keen Dreams, Baseball Stars 2.

Official trailer

Gameplay Video thumbnail

Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

Castle of Dr. Brain — frequently asked questions

When did Castle of Dr. Brain come out?
Castle of Dr. Brain was released on 31 December 1991 for Amiga, DOS, Mac and PC-9800 Series.

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