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Magnetic Scrolls

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Magnetic Scrolls was a British video game developer active between 1984 and 1990. [1]

38 relations: Activision, Adventure International, Amiga, Atari ST, Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, Cambridge, Massachusetts, Corruption (interactive fiction), CRL Group, Delta 4, Direct3D, Fish!, Google, IBM PC compatible, Infocom, Interactive fiction, Jinxter, Level 9 Computing, Lewis Carroll, Michael Bywater, MicroProse, Microsoft, Microsoft Flight Simulator, Myth (video game), Qube Software, Reality Lab, Role-playing video game, Sierra Entertainment, Sinclair QL, Source code, Telecomsoft, Text parser, The Guild of Thieves, The Legacy: Realm of Terror, The Pawn, Video game, Virgin Interactive, Wonderland (video game), ZX Spectrum.

Activision

Activision Publishing, Inc. is an American video game publisher.

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Adventure International

Adventure International was an American video game publishing company that existed from 1978 until 1985.

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Amiga

The Amiga is a family of personal computers introduced by Commodore in 1985.

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Atari ST

The Atari ST is a line of home computers from Atari Corporation and the successor to the Atari 8-bit family.

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Bristol Old Vic Theatre School

The Bristol Old Vic Theatre School is a drama school in Bristol, England that provides training in acting for film, television and theatre.

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Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cambridge is a city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts, and part of the Boston metropolitan area.

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Corruption (interactive fiction)

Corruption is a text adventure game by Magnetic Scrolls released in.

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CRL Group

CRL Group plc is a defunct British video game development and publishing company.

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Delta 4

Delta 4 was a British software developer created by Fergus McNeill, writing and publishing interactive fiction.

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Direct3D

Direct3D is a graphics application programming interface (API) for Microsoft Windows.

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Fish!

Fish! is a text adventure game by Magnetic Scrolls released in.

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Google

Google LLC is an American multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products, which include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware.

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IBM PC compatible

IBM PC compatible computers are computers similar to the original IBM PC, XT, and AT, able to use the same software and expansion cards.

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Infocom

Infocom was a software company based in Cambridge, Massachusetts that produced numerous works of interactive fiction.

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Interactive fiction

Interactive fiction, often abbreviated IF, is software simulating environments in which players use text commands to control characters and influence the environment.

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Jinxter

Jinxter is a text adventure video game developed by Magnetic Scrolls and published by Rainbird in 1987 for popular 8-bit and 16-bit machines of the time as well as for the 32-bit Acorn Archimedes.

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Level 9 Computing

Level 9 was a British developer of computer software, active between 1981 and 1991.

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Lewis Carroll

Charles Lutwidge Dodgson (27 January 1832 – 14 January 1898), better known by his pen name Lewis Carroll, was an English writer, mathematician, logician, Anglican deacon, and photographer.

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Michael Bywater

Michael Bywater (born 11 May 1953) is an English non-fiction writer and broadcaster.

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MicroProse

MicroProse Software Inc. was an American video game publisher and developer founded by "Wild" Bill Stealey and Sid Meier in 1982.

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Microsoft

Microsoft Corporation (abbreviated as MS) is an American multinational technology company with headquarters in Redmond, Washington.

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Microsoft Flight Simulator

Microsoft Flight Simulator (often abbreviated as MSFS or FS) is a series of flight simulator programs, marketed as video games, for the Microsoft Windows, and earlier the MS-DOS, operating systems.

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Myth (video game)

Myth is a text adventure game by Magnetic Scrolls released in.

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Qube Software

Qube Software is a London based company specialising in advanced 3D technology.

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Reality Lab

Reality Lab was a 3D computer graphics API created by RenderMorphics to provide a standardized interface for writing games.

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Role-playing video game

A role-playing video game (commonly referred to as simply a role-playing game or an RPG as well as a computer role-playing game or a CRPG) is a video game genre where the player controls the actions of a character (and/or several party members) immersed in some well-defined world.

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Sierra Entertainment

Sierra Entertainment, Inc. (formerly On-Line Systems and later Sierra On-Line, Inc.) was an American video game developer and publisher based in Bellevue, Washington.

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Sinclair QL

The Sinclair QL (for Quantum leap), is a personal computer launched by Sinclair Research in 1984, as an upper-end counterpart to the Sinclair ZX Spectrum.

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Source code

In computing, source code is any collection of code, possibly with comments, written using a human-readable programming language, usually as plain text.

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Telecomsoft

Telecomsoft was the computer software division of British telecommunications company British Telecom.

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Text parser

In adventure games, a text parser takes typed input (a command) from the player and simplifies it to something the game can understand.

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The Guild of Thieves

The Guild of Thieves is an interactive fiction game by Magnetic Scrolls first published by Rainbird in 1987.

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The Legacy: Realm of Terror

The Legacy: Realm of Terror (titled simply The Legacy in some countries; its working title was Haunted House) is a survival horror video game developed by Magnetic Scrolls and published by MicroProse for the PC DOS in 1992-1993.

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The Pawn

The Pawn is a text-based interactive fiction game by Magnetic Scrolls, first published for the Sinclair QL by Sinclair Research in.

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Video game

A video game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface to generate visual feedback on a video device such as a TV screen or computer monitor.

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Virgin Interactive

Virgin Interactive Entertainment was the video game publishing division of British conglomerate the Virgin Group.

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Wonderland (video game)

Wonderland is a computer text-driven adventure game developed by Magnetic Scrolls and published in 1990 by Virgin Games.

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ZX Spectrum

The ZX Spectrum is an 8-bit personal home computer released in the United Kingdom in 1982 by Sinclair Research.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Magnetic_Scrolls

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