Cyborg
A science fiction text adventure game in which an artificial intelligence is electronically merged with your body as the result of a scientific experiment. Your mission is to find a source of energy to keep…
Cyborg is an adventure developed by Sentient Software Inc., released 31 December 1981 on Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore C64/128/MAX and DOS.
What Cyborg is
Cyborg is an adventure game developed by Sentient Software Inc. and released in 1981. It was published by Brøderbund Software. It is available on Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore C64/128/MAX, DOS and Mac.
The premise, in the publisher's words
You awaken in a strange inhospitable environment. You have no idea who you are, where you are or what you're doing there. All you know is that you are hungry...very hungry. Slowly, painfully, you pull yourself to your feet. You feel an odd stiffness on your left side. You hear a weird electronic buzz in your head. You catch a rippling reflection in a small puddle, and suddenly you remember: the Operation! You have been transformed into a Cyborg - half human, half cybernetic. An extremely advanced computer has been planted into your brain. Half your body has been replaced with sophisticated bionics. Your machine-half gives you new, undreamed-of-powers - but you have paid for this gain with…
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.
What it launched against
Cyborg launched on 31 December 1981, within three weeks of Ms. Pac-Man, Zaxxon, Gorf and Robotron: 2084.
Released around the same time: Ms. Pac-Man, Zaxxon, Gorf, Robotron: 2084.
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