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Troll's Tale

A children's adventure game in the vein of Sierra's Hi-Res franchise, in which an evil troll has capture all the the dwarf king's treasures, and only you can help save them.

31 December 1983

Troll's Tale is an adventure developed by Sierra On-Line, released 31 December 1983 on Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore C64/128/MAX and DOS.

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What Troll's Tale is

Troll's Tale is an adventure game developed by Sierra On-Line and released in 1983. It is available on Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore C64/128/MAX and DOS.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A children's adventure game in the vein of Sierra's Hi-Res franchise, in which an evil troll has capture all the the dwarf king's treasures, and only you can help save them.
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How it plays

It is played from a first person perspective. Its themes are fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Troll's Tale launched on 31 December 1983, within three weeks of The Witness, Chuckie Egg, Atic Atac and Zoo Keeper.

Released around the same time: The Witness, Chuckie Egg, Atic Atac, Zoo Keeper.

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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When did Troll's Tale come out?
Troll's Tale was released on 31 December 1983 for Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore C64/128/MAX and DOS.

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