Kentilla
| Kentilla | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Developer(s) | Derek Brewster |
| Publisher(s) | Micromega, Mastertronic |
| Composer(s) | Rob Hubbard |
| Platform(s) | Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64 |
| Release | 1984 |
| Genre(s) | Interactive fiction |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Kentilla is a text adventure game written by British developer Derek Brewster and published by Micromega in 1984.[1]
It was re-released as a budget title in 1986 by Mastertronic who ported the game to the Commodore 64 with music by composer Rob Hubbard.[2]
Reception
[edit]Reception
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| Crash | 10/10[1] |
| Sinclair User | 6/10[3] |
| Your Sinclair | 6/10[4] |
| Publication | Award |
|---|---|
| Crash | Crash Smash[1] |
Crash were impressed by the Spectrum version of the game, stating "Kentilla is a sure winner as an adventure with many devious problems which should keep any adventurer busy through the coming winter months and it’s excellent value for money." It was given a 10/10 Overall rating.[1]
Zzap!64 enjoyed the Commodore 64 version which was given a 90% overall rating.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Kentilla". Crash. No. 10. November 1984. pp. 113–114.
- ^ a b "Kentilla". Zzap64. No. 14. Newsfield. June 1986. p. 73.
- ^ Price, Richard (December 1984). "Wizard Shenanigans". Sinclair User. No. 33. p. 39.
- ^ "YS Adventures". Your Sinclair. No. 10. October 1986. p. 72.
External links
[edit]- Kentilla at SpectrumComputing.co.uk
- Kentilla in the Interactive Fiction Database