The Manhole
A world of epic wonder and whimsical magic. A fantastic world where every character comes alive and every new hallway leads to another wild dream. Just point and click. Soon you'll find yourself shooting down…
The Manhole is an adventure developed by Cyan Worlds, released 31 December 1988 on DOS, FM Towns, iOS and Mac.
What The Manhole is
The Manhole is an adventure game developed by Cyan Worlds and released in 1988. It was published by Activision. It is available on DOS, FM Towns, iOS, Mac, PC-9800 Series and Turbografx-16/PC Engine CD. It runs on Multimedia Applications Development Environment.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A world of epic wonder and whimsical magic. A fantastic world where every character comes alive and every new hallway leads to another wild dream. Just point and click. Soon you'll find yourself shooting down a winding waterway with Rejan Elephant. Click again and you're climbing to the top of the rook tower to great Molly Rhinoceros. Click on Mr. Rabbit's dresser drawer and moments later you're flipping through the pages of his noisy ABC book. Or you're suddenly transported to dine with that esteemed soul-cat, Mr. Dragon. So let the child in your home become the main character in a journey through an unforgettable land. A land where imaginations run wild and creativity is as close as the…
How it plays
It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are educational. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How long it takes, and what that costs
A full completion run takes around 24 min.
What it launched against
The Manhole launched on 31 December 1988, within three weeks of Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance, Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer, Laser Squad and Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine.
Released around the same time: Last Ninja 2: Back with a Vengeance, Keith Van Eron's Pro Soccer, Laser Squad, Cybernoid: The Fighting Machine.
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