Monty Python's Complete Waste of Time

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Monty Python's Complete Waste of Time
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Developer(s)7th Level
Publisher(s)7th Level
Designer(s)Monty Python
Platform(s)Mac System 7, DOS, Windows
Release4 October 1994[1]
1995(Mac)[2]
Genre(s)Software toy
Mode(s)Single player

Monty Python's Complete Waste of Time is a collection of minigames, screen savers, desktop wallpaper and icons for Mac OS System 7, DOS and Windows released in 1994 by 7th Level, Inc. It was brought on board the Mir Space Station by astronaut Michael Foale.[3]

Reception[]

In 1995, it won the Codie award for "Best Strategy Program" from the Software Publishers Association.[6]

MacUser named Complete Waste of Time one of 1996's top 50 CD-ROMs, and gave it a score of 4.5 out of 5.[5]

Sales[]

The game shipped more than 50,000 units worldwide by December 1994.[1]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "7th Level, Inc. announces strong performance and prominent awards for new Monty Python CD-ROM; Multimedia World, Computer Life, PC Computing, New Media also give Monty Python's Complete Waste of Time highest ratings". Business Wire. 8 December 1994. Archived from the original on 3 December 2008. Retrieved 13 August 2021 – via The Free Dictionary.
  2. ^ "7th Level and Morgan Creek to develop "ACE VENTURA"; CD-ROMS action adventure and educational titles to be developed". Business Wire. 13 September 1995. Archived from the original on 7 October 2008. Retrieved 11 August 2021 – via The Free Dictionary.
  3. ^ "Last American bound for Mir dreads isolation, not breakdowns". The Item. 19 January 1998. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  4. ^ Burr, Ty (16 September 1994). "SPOON ME WITH A GAG". Entertainment Weekly. Archived from the original on 25 April 2009. Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  5. ^ a b "MacUser's 1996 Top 50 CD-ROMs". December 1996. Entertainment and Leisure. Archived from the original on 5 June 2000. Retrieved 7 April 2020.
  6. ^ "1995 Codie Awards Winners". SIIA.net. Software & Information Industry Association. Archived from the original on 26 October 2007. Retrieved 10 February 2010.

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