The Count is an adventure developed by Adventure International, released 31 December 1979 on Acorn Electron, Apple II, Atari 8-bit and BBC Microcomputer System.
What The Count is
The Count is an adventure game developed by Adventure International and released in 1979. It is available on Acorn Electron, Apple II, Atari 8-bit, BBC Microcomputer System, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Commodore VIC-20, FM-7, PC-8800 Series, PC-9800 Series, Texas Instruments TI-99, TRS-80 and TRS-80 Color Computer.
The premise, in the publisher's words
You are trapped in the castle of a Transylvanian count and only have three days and nights to defeat the count. In order to do so you have to solve puzzles, find secret passageways and most importantly have to be careful not to fall prey to the creatures of the night.
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. Its themes are horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
The Count — frequently asked questions
When did The Count come out?
The Count was released on 31 December 1979 for Acorn Electron, Apple II, Atari 8-bit, BBC Microcomputer System, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Commodore VIC-20, FM-7, PC-8800 Series, PC-9800 Series, Texas Instruments TI-99, TRS-80 and TRS-80 Color Computer.
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