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It’s been a while since we’ve played Peter Kirsch, despite this being his 16th game for this blog. (Most recently: The Dalton Gang, Alaskan Adventure, The Curse of the Pharoah). This is the 20th and last game for the SoftSide Adventure of the Month (he didn’t write all of them, but he edited all of them and wrote the majority). He kept going after this with the SoftSide Adventure Series (10 more games!); it was published on their “SoftSide Selections” which has more than just adventure games. The reason for the transition seems to be the desire to put everything on the “disk version” (DV) or “cassette version” (CV) of the magazine, which SoftSide was starting to push out more by this point. Source. As mentioned in my earlier Kirsch posts, the benefit of cranking out so many games has been getting to explore every genre rapid-fire, including some where Kirsch is one of the earliest examples (like the track-the-killer game Jack the Ripper, which has two sequels in the forthcoming…

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