This archive contains four demo programs published in Personal Computer Games cover cassette December 1984. Backpacker's Guide to the Universe ---------------------------------- by Fantasy Fantasy's hero Ziggy must explore 256 locations of a strange planet searching for creatures to help him save the universe. Trying to work out how to get the creatures back to his space capsule presents him with serious problems because bringing most of them into contact with each other will have disastrous consequences. The game uses two different programs, one of the actual game, the other 'the Backpackers Guide' - galactic ensyclopedia offering valuable hints about the behaviour of each creature. The demo program will show you some pages of the guide. Danger Mouse in the Black Forest Chateau ---------------------------------------- by Creative Sparks This is the follow-up to Danger Mouse in Double Trouble. It is a menu-driven adventure so you don't have to type in instructions. The program allows you to play some 20 different locations, each with its own illustration. In each location, the situation facing Danger Mouse is described and several choices are flashed onto the screen. You select one of the choices and the program will respond accordingly. Jasper! ------- by Micromega This demo will show you all 22 screens with tigers, rabbits and other creatures which populate the game. You will be able to play one of the screens. What you must do is to take part of Jasper, a lovable mouse, collect certain objects on the screen, such as an umbrella and a can of weed-killer, and work out what to do with them. Controls A Left S Right 1-5 Use object in box 1-5 6-0 Music on/off Y-P Jump H-Enter Crouch/Down B-Space Pick up object Q-T+1-5 Drop object in box number 1-5 To swing on a rope you must jump toward it and then hold down the 'pick up' key to grab on it. Strangeloop ----------- by Virgin This arcade-adventure features a mysterious robot-factory with some 240 different weird and wonderful rooms. The demo program will show you some screenshots of the game.
