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DOS

Game

Circuit's Edge

Released: Jul 1, 1990

Genres:

Role-playing (RPG)

Themes:

Cyberpunk Science fiction

Perspectives:

First person Text

Game Modes:

Single player

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Circuit's Edge is a computer game developed by Westwood Associates and released by Infocom in 1989. It is based on George Alec Effinger's 1987 novel When Gravity Fails. The game is a hybrid interactive fiction/role-playing game; it contains a window of text, a graphic window for depiction of the player's current location, and various menus and mini-windows for character statistics and other game functions.

Storyline IGDB

The player assumes the role of Marîd Audran, a private detective. The game is set in "The Budayeen", an entertainment/criminal quarter in an unnamed city somewhere in the Middle East that is based on New Orleans. While running a series of errands/"business deals" for "Saied the Half-Hajj", a friend of Marîd's, Marîd is framed for the murder of a man named Kenji Carter. Although Marîd's influential patron Friedlander Bey clears him with the local police, Bey asks him to look into Carter's death. Doing so leads Marîd deep into the criminal underworld of the Budayeen.

About Circuit's Edge

Circuit's Edge is a Role-playing (RPG) game released in 1990 developed by Westwood Associates that offers Single player gameplay from a first person, text perspective playable on DOS with 0 user ratings averaging 0/100. The game explores themes like Cyberpunk, Science fiction. If you enjoy Circuit's Edge, you might also like similar games in our database of 45,000+ titles.

Basic Info

Release Date: July 1, 1990

IGDB ID: 50150

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Additional Information

Release Date: July 1, 1990

IGDB ID: 50150

Платформы 1

DOS

Genres 1

Role-playing (RPG)

Themes 2

Cyberpunk Science fiction

Player Perspectives 2

First person Text

Game Modes 1

Single player

Companies

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Developers

Westwood Associates

No description available

Publishers

Infocom

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Keywords

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