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The Miser's House

This game was first released as Miser for the Commodore PET in 1981. Considering the strict constraints of the early 8-bit machines - the original version only required 16K of memory to run - it was remarkable…

31 December 1981

The Miser's House is an adventure, released 31 December 1981 on Commodore PET.

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What The Miser's House is

The Miser's House was released in 1981. It is available on Commodore PET only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

This game was first released as Miser for the Commodore PET in 1981. Considering the strict constraints of the early 8-bit machines - the original version only required 16K of memory to run - it was remarkable for its complexity.
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How it plays

It is played from a text perspective.

What it launched against

The Miser's House launched on 31 December 1981, within three weeks of Ms. Pac-Man, Zaxxon, Gorf and Robotron: 2084.

Released around the same time: Ms. Pac-Man, Zaxxon, Gorf, Robotron: 2084.

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When did The Miser's House come out?
The Miser's House was released on 31 December 1981 for Commodore PET.

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