Yes Prime Minister: The Computer Game is an adventure developed by Oxford Digital Enterprises Ltd., released 31 December 1987 on Amstrad CPC, BBC Microcomputer System, Commodore C64/128/MAX and DOS.
What Yes Prime Minister: The Computer Game is
Yes Prime Minister: The Computer Game is an adventure game developed by Oxford Digital Enterprises Ltd. and released in 1987. It was published by Mosaic Publishing. It is available on Amstrad CPC, BBC Microcomputer System, Commodore C64/128/MAX, DOS and ZX Spectrum.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A game based upon the TV series of the same name. A week in the life of the British Prime Minister. But not just any Prime Minister, this game puts you in the shoes of Prime Minister James (Jim) Hacker from the classic BBC television comedy "Yes, Prime Minister". Much like most political simulations, you must balance your popularity with the needs of your party, the meddling of foreign governments, and the small minded incompetence of the civil servants that surround you. All of this is played out with multiple choice dialogues between Hacker and the other cast members of the series (complete with lo-res digital pictures). The dry humor of the show abounds as you must deal with crises such…
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Yes Prime Minister: The Computer Game launched on 31 December 1987, within three weeks of Wasteland, Final Fantasy, Nebulus and Head Over Heels.
Released around the same time: Wasteland, Final Fantasy, Nebulus, Head Over Heels.
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