Perseus and Andromeda

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Perseus and Andromeda
Developer(s) Brian Howarth
Publisher(s) Digital Fantasia
Series Mysterious Adventures
Engine Scott Adams database
Platform(s) ZX Spectrum, Atari 8-bit, BBC Micro, Commodore 64 and Oric-1
Release date 1983
Genre(s) Interactive fiction
Mode(s) Single player
Media cassette
Input methods Keyboard

Perseus and Andromeda is a text adventure game released in 1983 by Digital Fantasia on the Mysterious Adventures label.

Perseus and Andromeda was written by Brian Howarth in Scott Adams database. The story is an adaptation of the Greek myth of Perseus and includes characters and artefacts such as the winged sandles, Pegasus, the harpies and Medusa. The objective is to save Andromeda from the sea-monster Ceto.

The game included many line-drawn scenes, created by Jon Blacow.

It was available on the ZX Spectrum, Atari 8-bit, BBC Micro, Commodore 64 and Oric-1.

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