Murphy's Minerals
Murphy's Minerals is a menu-driven, logic based educational game designed to teach players where to find and how to identify different types of minerals.
Murphy's Minerals is a puzzle developed by MECC, released 31 December 1990 on Apple II.
What Murphy's Minerals is
Murphy's Minerals is a puzzle game developed by MECC and released in 1990. It is available on Apple II only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The player acts as an assistant in Murphy's Mineral Shop by procuring and successfully identifying various types of minerals, which Murphy can then sell.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are educational. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Murphy's Minerals launched on 31 December 1990, within three weeks of Sengoku, A-Train and The Amazing Spider-Man.
Released around the same time: Sengoku, A-Train, The Amazing Spider-Man.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
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