The Colour of Magic
A text adventure based on the Terry Pratchett novel of the same name.
The Colour of Magic is an adventure developed by Delta 4 Software, released 31 December 1986 on Amstrad CPC, Commodore C64/128/MAX and ZX Spectrum.
What The Colour of Magic is
The Colour of Magic is an adventure game developed by Delta 4 Software and released in 1986. It was published by Piranha. It is available on Amstrad CPC, Commodore C64/128/MAX and ZX Spectrum.
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are comedy and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Where it sits in the Discworld series
The Colour of Magic is the first of 3 entries we hold in the Discworld series. The next entry was Discworld MUD in 1992.
What it launched against
The Colour of Magic launched on 31 December 1986, within three weeks of World Games, Gauntlet, The Sentinel and Leaderboard.
Released around the same time: World Games, Gauntlet, The Sentinel, Leaderboard.
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