The Wheel of Fortune

The Wheel of Fortune is a text adventure with graphics for the BBC Micro and Electron.

While walking along a lonely country lane, the player notices a strange object lying on the ground. Upon spinning it, the player finds themself in a strange and mystical world full of dangers and valuable treasures. The player is tasked with finding the Wheel of Fortune, and all the other treasures of the land, to enable their return to civilization.

The player must contend with beggars, aggressive policemen, caves, trolls, and a werewolf. There is a save/restore feature, and the maximum score is 9,500 points.

Added
June 25, 2024
Published By
Epic Software
(BBC Micro) from mobygames.com
Starting by a Well (BBC Micro) from mobygames.com
Meeting a Beggar (BBC Micro) from mobygames.com
Found a Key (BBC Micro) from mobygames.com
A Strange Monument (BBC Micro) from mobygames.com
Vending Machine (BBC Micro) from mobygames.com
By a House (BBC Micro) from mobygames.com
Inside a House (BBC Micro) from mobygames.com
Current Score (BBC Micro) from mobygames.com
Revision 2. Last revised June 25, 2024 at 11:10am. History
Year:
1984
Platform(s):
BBC Micro
Genre(s):
Interactive Fiction Puzzle Adventure Traditional
Graphic Style:
2D
Camera View:
First-Person
Control Type:
Text Parser
Setting/Theme:
Fantasy
Free to Play:Yes
More Info:
MobyGames
Available From:
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