Perry Mason: The Case of the Mandarin Murder
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Developer(s) | Telarium |
Publisher(s) | Audiogenic Software |
Platform(s) | Amiga, Commodore 64, Apple II, MS-DOS, MSX |
Release | 1985 |
Genre(s) | Interactive fiction |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
Perry Mason: The Case of the Mandarin Murder is an interactive fiction computer game with graphics. The game was published by Telarium (formerly known as Trillium), a subsidiary of Spinnaker Software, in 1985.
Description[]
The game is based on the popular TV series Perry Mason starring Raymond Burr, who played the fictional defense attorney of the same name created by Erle Stanley Gardner. The player must save client Laura Knapp from being convicted of the murder of her husband Victor.[1]
Reception[]
Antic Amiga in 1985 called Perry Mason "a major breakthrough in interactive fiction."[2][1]
References[]
- ^ a b Maher, Jimmy (2014-06-05). "Perry Mason: The Case of the Mandarin Murder". The Digital Antiquarian. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
- ^ Brad Kershaw: Perry Mason, Antic Amiga Magazine, Vol. 5 Nr.1, 5/1985, p.81.
External links[]
- Perry Mason: The Case of the Mandarin Murder at MobyGames
- Perry Mason: The Case of the Mandarin Murder can be played for free in the browser at the Internet Archive
- Perry Mason: The Case of the Mandarin Murder at Museum of Computer Adventure Game History by Howard Feldman
- Perry Mason: The Case of the Mandarin Murder at Adventureland by Hans Persson and Stefan Meier
Categories:
- Perry Mason
- Criminal law video games
- Video games based on novels
- 1985 video games
- 1980s interactive fiction
- Amiga games
- Apple II games
- Commodore 64 games
- DOS games
- MSX games
- Video games developed in the United States
- Adventure game stubs