Chrono Quest
This is the first of a new generation of adventure games from Psygnosis. An adventure game in the classic sense. Your quest begins in your fathers chateau circa 1920. There you find (or should find) your…
Chrono Quest is an adventure developed by Infomedia France, released 31 December 1988 on Atari 5200, Amiga, Atari ST/STE and DOS.
What Chrono Quest is
Chrono Quest is an adventure game developed by Infomedia France and released in 1988. It was published by Psygnosis. It is available on Atari 5200, Amiga, Atari ST/STE and DOS.
The premise, in the publisher's words
This is the first of a new generation of adventure games from Psygnosis. An adventure game in the classic sense. Your quest begins in your fathers chateau circa 1920. There you find (or should find) your father's latest invention: a fantastic time machine. Your father is dead, murdered, you are the prime suspect. A letter left by your father leads you to think the real culprit was Richard, his not so faithful servant. But he has escaped to the future using the time machine... who will believe your fantastic story... do you believe it? You will be presented with many objectives: ultimately you will have to travel through time to collect the fragments of magnetic card to drive the Time…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are mystery and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Chrono Quest launched on 31 December 1988, within three weeks of Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance, Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer, Laser Squad and Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine.
Released around the same time: Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance, Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer, Laser Squad, Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine.
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