Curses
In the course of searching the attic for an old tourist map of Paris, Victor Meldrew steps into a surreal adventure to uncover a centuries-old curse that has been placed on his family.
31 December 1993
Curses is a video game developed by Graham Nelson, released 31 December 1993 on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).
What Curses is
Curses was developed by Graham Nelson and released in 1993. It is available on Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows). It runs on Inform.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In the course of searching the attic for an old tourist map of Paris, Victor Meldrew steps into a surreal adventure to uncover a centuries-old curse that has been placed on his family.
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Curses launched on 31 December 1993, within three weeks of Doom, Mega Man X, Theme Park and Windjammers.
Released around the same time: Doom, Mega Man X, Theme Park, Windjammers.
Quick answers
Curses — frequently asked questions
When did Curses come out?
Curses was released on 31 December 1993 for Mac and PC (Microsoft Windows).