Sundog: Frozen Legacy
You just inherited a one-man star freighter - the SunDog - from an uncle who died under mysterious circumstances. You also inherited the contract he signed to aid in the building of a colony for a religious…
Sundog: Frozen Legacy is an adventure developed by FTL Games, released 1 March 1984 on Apple II and Atari ST/STE. The main story takes about 18 hrs to finish.
What Sundog: Frozen Legacy is
Sundog: Frozen Legacy is an adventure game developed by FTL Games and released in 1984. It was published by Accolade. It is available on Apple II and Atari ST/STE.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Zed, a young miner born into a harsh and oppressive society, unexpectedly inherits a spaceship, the SunDog, along with a significant debt and a high-stakes contract from his late uncle—a man he had never met. His inheritance comes with obligations, including fulfilling a risky transportation deal for the Society of the New Faith, which requires delivering materials and cryogenically frozen settlers to their new colony somewhere on the planet Jondd. Failure would mean returning to a life of endless labor in the glass mines, with his wages permanently seized to repay his uncle’s debts which passed on to Zed by accepting the inheritance. Zed travels aboard a luxurious ramcruiser to the planet…
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action, business and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 18 hrs.
What it launched against
Sundog: Frozen Legacy launched on 1 March 1984, within three weeks of Punch-Out!! and Bomb Jack.
Released around the same time: Punch-Out!!, Bomb Jack.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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