Amazon
The NSRT (National Satellite Resource Technology) has sent a team to the Amazon rainforest but there has been no communications with the team for some time. It's now your job to go and find out what happened…
Amazon is an adventure developed by Trillium, released 31 December 1984 on Apple II, Atari ST/STE, Commodore C64/128/MAX and DOS. The main story takes about 8 hrs to finish.
What Amazon is
Amazon is an adventure game developed by Trillium and released in 1984. It was published by Idealogic S.A.. It is available on Apple II, Atari ST/STE, Commodore C64/128/MAX, DOS, Mac and MSX.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The Amazon jungle. Volcanic, dangerous still unexplored. Home of the jaguar. The alligator. Two hundred species of poisonous snakes. And natives whose culinary habits, while only rumored, make you very uncomfortable. Why, you wonder, would anyone want to go there? But there's no time for questions right now.Because right now you're in the Communications Control Room of your new employer: National Satellite Resource Technology, a top-secret, high-tech research consulting firm. And at NSRT, things happen fast. Standing in the control room, you watch an anxiously-awaited satellite transmission just coming in from the Amazon field team - the team you've been hired to help. As you watch the…
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How long it takes, and what that costs
The main story runs about 8 hrs.
What it launched against
Amazon launched on 31 December 1984, within three weeks of Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, 3D Starstrike and Bomb Jack.
Released around the same time: Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, 3D Starstrike, Bomb Jack.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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Quick answers
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