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1984: The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy By Douglas Adams and Steve Meretzky Released: October 1984 (Infocom) Original Price: $39.95 Language: ZIL Platform: Z-Machine version 3 (Apple II; Atari 8-bit; Commodore 16, Plus/4, 64; PC DOS; Macintosh; TI-99/4A; TRS-80) Opening Text: You wake up. The room is spinning very gently round your head. Or at least it would be if you could see it which you can't. It is pitch black. >inventory You have: a splitting headache no tea Note: contains in-depth discussions of several puzzles, including the Babel Fish, “common sense,” and Dark puzzles. Douglas Adams, at first, did not...