Ulysses and the Golden Fleece
Ulysses and the Golden Fleece is a graphic adventure released by Sierra On-Line in 1981 for the Apple II. It was created by Bob Davis and Ken Williams as part of the Hi-Res Adventure series. The game was ported to the Atari 8-bit computers, Commodore 64, and IBM PC.
Ulysses and the Golden Fleece
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- Hi-Res Adventure
- Date
- 1981
- Genre
- adventure video game
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Ulysses and the Golden Fleece is a graphic adventure released by Sierra On-Line in 1981 for the Apple II. It was created by Bob Davis and Ken Williams as part of the Hi-Res Adventure series. The game was ported to the Atari 8-bit computers, Commodore 64, and IBM PC.
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• Title — Ulysses and the Golden Fleece • Developer — Sierra On-Line • Publisher — Sierra On-Line • Designer — Bob Davis Ken Williams • Series — Hi-Res Adventure • Engine — ADL • Released — 1981: Apple 1982: Atari, IBM PC 1984: C64 • Genre — Adventure • Modes — Single-player • Platforms — Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, IBM PC
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1981
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Ulysses and the Golden Fleece is recorded as published in 1981.
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PC Magazine rated Ulysses 14.0 out of a total of 18 points. It called the graphics "gorgeous", but noted the limited text parser compared to Infocoms Infidel.
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- 1.MobyGames id=/hi-res-adventure-4-ulysses-and-the-golden-fleece
- 2.Wiswell, Phil. Green And Egyptian Adventures. PC Magazine. 335. 1984-03-20.
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