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Animal Quest

Animal Quest is an educational game for all ages where you play as an animal. The game is played on a grid field, on which other animals, hunters, and other obstacles are randomly placed. The player's goal is…

1 November 1992

Animal Quest is a strategy developed by Alive, released 1 November 1992 on DOS.

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What Animal Quest is

Animal Quest is a strategy game developed by Alive and released in 1992. It is available on DOS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Animal Quest is an educational game for all ages where you play as an animal. The game is played on a grid field, on which other animals, hunters, and other obstacles are randomly placed. The player's goal is to catch its prey (other animals or plants) while avoiding not getting eaten or killed. Each animal has its own difficulty level; a prey animal has a harder time than a lion. The game features detailed information about the animals.
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How it plays

Its themes are educational and survival. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Animal Quest launched on 1 November 1992, within three weeks of Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Super Star Wars and Shin Megami Tensei.

Released around the same time: Sonic the Hedgehog 2, Super Star Wars, Shin Megami Tensei.

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When did Animal Quest come out?
Animal Quest was released on 1 November 1992 for DOS.

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