The Boggit
The Boggit: Bored Too is a text adventure game by Delta 4 released in 1986 for the Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC and ZX Spectrum home computers. The game is a parody of the J.R.R. Tolkien novel The Hobbit and of the earlier game based upon it also called The Hobbit. It is the prequel to Bored of the Rings.
Plot
Bimbo Faggins and Grandalf must find treasure, solve puzzles, and appear on a gameshow.
Gameplay
The game is a standard text adventure with basic graphics to set the scene.
Reviews
- The Sinclair User magazine wrote that The Boggit was "just as funny and sick as its predecessor but is better presented and a whole lot snappier. It's miles better than the game it lampoons too."[1]
References
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| Video games | 1982 | |
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| 1983 |
- 3D Desert Patrol
- Alien Maze
- Bomber
- Caveman
- Crawler
- Derby Day
- Draughts
- Escape from Manhattan
- Galactic Patrol
- Grand National
- Jackpot
- Lunar Rescue
- One Day Cricket
- Pandemonia
- Test Match
- The Omega Run
- The Orb
- Space Mission
- Zaraks
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| 1984 |
- £.s.d.
- Ahhh!!
- Cricket 64
- Glug Glug
- Handicap Golf
- Handy Andy
- Incredible Adventure
- Olympics
- Orpheus in the Underworld
- Show Jumping
- Terrahawks
- The Magic Roundabout
- Tritz
- Whirlybird
- The War of the Worlds
- The Warlock's Treasure
- The Woods of Winter
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| 1985 | |
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| 1986 | |
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| 1987 |
- Academy
- Ball Breaker
- Book of the Dead
- Cyborg
- Death or Glory
- Federation3
- Frankenstein
- From Darkness into Light
- I-Alien
- IQ
- Jack the Ripper
- Jet-Boys
- Last Mohican
- Lifeforce
- Loads of Midnight
- Mandroid
- Murder off Miami
- Ninja Hamster
- Oink!
- Outcast
- Plasmatron
- Sun Star
- They Call Me Trooper
- Traxxion
- Vengeance
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| 1988 | |
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| 1989 |
- Inner Space
- Lancaster
- Professional Soccer
- Search for the Titanic
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| 1990 | |
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| Unknown year | |
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| Unreleased |
- Enchantress
- Spearhead
- The Blues Brothers
- The Malinsay Massacre
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| Software |
- Fifth (1983)
- Stargazer Secrets (1983)
- Highway Code (1984)
- 3D Game Maker (1987)
- 2D Game Maker (1988)
- Hi-Rise Scaffold Construction Set (Unreleased)
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| 1 Hercules was a re-release of a 1984 video game by Interdisc
2 Robin of Sherlock was a re-release of a 1985 video game by Delta 4 Software
3 Federation was a re-release of a 1985 video game called Quann Tulla
4 International Soccer was a re-release of a 1983 video game called Cup Final |
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