The Lost City is an adventure, released 31 December 1984 on Commodore C64/128/MAX.
What The Lost City is
The Lost City was released in 1984. It was published by Mountain Valley Software. It is available on Commodore C64/128/MAX only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
You are an explorer deep in the jungles of South America searching in a Lost City of the Maya for relics. There are ten of these valuable Maya relics to find scattered around the surrounding area in buildings and temples. The quest won't be easy as there are plenty of traps and red herrings to be discovered. The Lost City is a graphic text adventure where pictures show you each location while text describes what you can see. You type in commands with the keyboard to control your hero and interact with various locations.
How it plays
It is played from a text perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
The Lost City launched on 31 December 1984, within three weeks of Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, 3D Starstrike and Bomb Jack.
Released around the same time: Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, 3D Starstrike, Bomb Jack.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
The Lost City — frequently asked questions
When did The Lost City come out?
The Lost City was released on 31 December 1984 for Commodore C64/128/MAX.
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