The game had no title screen, so here's the cassette cover. The Oracle's CaveUnited KingdomDoric Computer Services (developer and publisher)Released in 1981 for the ZX-81; remade in 1983 for the ZX Spectrum, 1984 for the Commodore 64 Date Started: 19 April 2026Date Ended: 19 April 2026 Total Hours: 2 Difficulty: Very Easy-Easy (1.5/5) Final Rating: (to come later) Ranking at time of posting: (to come later) This is one of those early games that isn't technically an RPG under my definitions, but at the same time, I'm not sure what I'd call it. My general policy is that if the game ends while I'm still trying to figure it out, it's not worth worrying about. That's what happened here. The setup: "You are an adventurer trapped at the entrance to the Oracle's Cave complex." To win, you have to gain at least 40 units of treasure, defeat your chosen monster, recover the treasure that he guards, and finally, defeat the Oracle himself. The four potential monsters are a giant, a spider, a…
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