Ludography
Redhawk cover

1986 · Silhouette Software · Puzzle · Adventure

Redhawk

Classic text adventure game, displayed as comic book, that users a parser with vocabulary to allow actions like walk, look, arrest, hit or using objects, where you can control two identities: Kevin Oliver - a human with all the human weaknesses; and Redhawk - a being capable of flight and incredible feats of strength.

Released
1 April 1986
Platforms
Commodore C64/128/MAXZX SpectrumAmstrad CPC
Genres
PuzzleAdventure
Developers
Silhouette Software
Publishers
Melbourne House
Modes
Single-player
Perspective
Third personText
Themes
Fantasy
Languages
English
›Story

Ordinary Kevin Oliver shouts "KWAH" and becomes REDHAWK, superhero extraordinaire, in this original comic strip adventure.

Alternating between the characters of REDHAWK and Kevin, you must use all your superhumans skills to battle against the arch-villains and criminals who pose a threat to your city. At the same time you must keep a careful check on your popularity rating, your energy level and have enough money to get you around!

But remember -time is of the essence, and unless you cope with the challenging problems posed in this unique graphic adventure, the whole city will go up in a big bang!

Keywords

  • interactive fiction
  • text adventure
  • comic strip
  • text parser

Media

Redhawk screenshot 1

Releases by platformdates and regions as published

PlatformReleasedRegions
Commodore C64/128/MAX1 April 1986Europe
Amstrad CPC1 May 1986Europe
ZX Spectrum1 May 1986Europe

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