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The Clue!

An adventure game, assuming the identity of Matt Stuvysant, a burglar who is looking beyond just the clothes on his back and a hotel room on Holland Street, the player is tasked with finding accomplices…

31 December 1994

The Clue! is an adventure developed by neo Software, released 31 December 1994 on Amiga CD32, Amiga and DOS.

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What The Clue! is

The Clue! is an adventure game developed by neo Software and released in 1994. It is available on Amiga CD32, Amiga and DOS.

The premise, in the publisher's words

An adventure game, assuming the identity of Matt Stuvysant, a burglar who is looking beyond just the clothes on his back and a hotel room on Holland Street, the player is tasked with finding accomplices, scouting potential targets, and plotting plans of burglary, down to the finest detail. Featuring the archetypal point-and-click interface during investigations, engaging in planning a job would alter the controls to include keyboard, using it to control the planned movements of the personnel.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are stealth. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

The Clue! launched on 31 December 1994, within three weeks of Umihara Kawase, King's Field, WWF Raw and Mario Andretti Racing.

Released around the same time: Umihara Kawase, King's Field, WWF Raw, Mario Andretti Racing.

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When did The Clue! come out?
The Clue! was released on 31 December 1994 for Amiga CD32, Amiga and DOS.

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