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King of the Mountain

Head up the mountain, avoiding bears, boulders and inclement weather. But first, stock up on supplies -- you won't get far without food and shelter. But don't overpack -- the extra weight will slow you down…

31 January 1999

King of the Mountain is an adventure, released 31 January 1999 on Intellivision.

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What King of the Mountain is

King of the Mountain was released in 1999. It is available on Intellivision only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Head up the mountain, avoiding bears, boulders and inclement weather. But first, stock up on supplies -- you won't get far without food and shelter. But don't overpack -- the extra weight will slow you down. Reach the top of the mountain by managing the quantity of Fire, Food, Water, Ammunition, Shelter, Raft you carry. Watch for weather conditions and do not exhaust the $300 you are given when purchasing your goods. As you climb the mountain, your health is shown by the color of your climber. Red is full health, Blue is Medium health and Yellow is low health.
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What it launched against

King of the Mountain launched on 31 January 1999, within three weeks of Final Fantasy VIII, Super Smash Bros., Syphon Filter and Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri.

Released around the same time: Final Fantasy VIII, Super Smash Bros., Syphon Filter, Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri.

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When did King of the Mountain come out?
King of the Mountain was released on 31 January 1999 for Intellivision.

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