Pimania is an adventure developed by Automata U.K. Limited, released 1 October 1982 on BBC Microcomputer System, Dragon 32/64, PC (Microsoft Windows) and Sinclair ZX81.
What Pimania is
Pimania is an adventure game developed by Automata U.K. Limited and released in 1982. It is available on BBC Microcomputer System, Dragon 32/64, PC (Microsoft Windows), Sinclair ZX81 and ZX Spectrum. It runs on BASIC.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In what is possibly the most baffling text adventure ever devised, navigate a surreal landscape with the aid of the Pi-Man in an attempt to discover the (real world) location of a golden sundial. Originally published in 1982.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Pimania launched on 1 October 1982, within three weeks of Q*bert and Pole Position.
Released around the same time: Q*bert, Pole Position.
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Quick answers
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When did Pimania come out?
Pimania was released on 1 October 1982 for BBC Microcomputer System, Dragon 32/64, PC (Microsoft Windows), Sinclair ZX81 and ZX Spectrum.
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