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The Sands of Egypt

Released

  • Atari 8-bit
  • TRS-80 Color Computer
  • Apple II

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About

The Sands of Egypt is an adventure game. The story takes place in 1893, following a British explorer and archaeologist who is lost in the desert. Text commands are entered in the lower half of the screen, while a sometimes animated image of the current location is displayed in the upper half.

Developer
Datasoft, Inc.
Publisher
Datasoft, Inc.
Genres
Adventure
Themes
Historical, Mystery
Modes
Single player
Perspective
First person, Text
Time to beat
7 h normally

Release dates

PlatformRelease
Apple II
Atari 8-bit
TRS-80 Color Computer

Screenshots

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