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Maabus

Bizarre radiation is discovered on a remote tropical island, and you are chosen to pilot an automated probe to discover the source of the radiation. As in most adventure games, you must find the clues and keys…

31 December 1995

Maabus is an adventure developed by Microforum International, released 31 December 1995 on PC (Microsoft Windows).

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What Maabus is

Maabus is an adventure game developed by Microforum International and released in 1995. It is available on PC (Microsoft Windows) only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Bizarre radiation is discovered on a remote tropical island, and you are chosen to pilot an automated probe to discover the source of the radiation. As in most adventure games, you must find the clues and keys to solve the puzzle and (inevitably) prevent the destruction of Earth.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Maabus launched on 31 December 1995, within three weeks of Suikoden, Neo Turf Masters, Tales of Phantasia and Screamer.

Released around the same time: Suikoden, Neo Turf Masters, Tales of Phantasia, Screamer.

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When did Maabus come out?
Maabus was released on 31 December 1995 for PC (Microsoft Windows).

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