Video game · 1987
Knight Orc
Released 1987 on Atari 8-bit computers, ZX Spectrum, Apple II, Atari ST, Commodore 64 and 5 more
- Developer
- Level 9 Computing
- Publisher
- Telecomsoft
- Made in
- Weston-super-Mare, United Kingdom
- Genre
- Adventure
- Themes
- Fantasy
About Knight Orc
Knight Orc is a standard text adventure game, with limited graphics on some platforms, by Level 9 released in 1987. It comes with a short novella by Peter McBride ("The Sign of the Orc") explaining the background to the story. After a night of heavy drinking with friends, Grindleguts the orc awakes to find himself strapped to a horse and about to joust with a human knight. His "friends" are nowhere to be seen, and he must somehow escape from his predicament and get even with them. Grindleguts must survive in a world of hostile humans while seeking revenge against his tormentors.
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Release dates
| Atari 8-bit computers | 1987 |
|---|---|
| ZX Spectrum | 1987 |
| Apple II | 1987 |
| Atari ST | 1987 |
| Amstrad CPC | 1987 |
| Commodore 64 | 1987 |
| MS-DOS | 1987 |
| Amiga | 1987 |
| Mac | 1987 |
| MSX | 1987 |
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