Perry Mason: The Case of the Mandarin Murder

Perry Mason: The Case of the Mandarin Murder
DeveloperTelarium
PublisherAudiogenic Software
PlatformsApple II, Commodore 64, Amiga, MS-DOS, MSX2
Release1985
GenreInteractive fiction
ModeSingle-player

Perry Mason: The Case of the Mandarin Murder is an interactive fiction video game with graphics. The game was published by Telarium (formerly known as Trillium), a subsidiary of Spinnaker Software, in 1985.

Description

The game is based on the popular TV series Perry Mason starring Raymond Burr, who played the fictional defense attorney of the same name created by Erle Stanley Gardner. The player must save client Laura Knapp from being convicted of the murder of her husband Victor.[1]

Reception

Antic Amiga in 1985 called Perry Mason "a major breakthrough in interactive fiction."[2][1]

References

  1. ^ a b Maher, Jimmy (2014-06-05). "Perry Mason: The Case of the Mandarin Murder". The Digital Antiquarian. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
  2. ^ Brad Kershaw: Perry Mason, Antic Amiga Magazine, Vol. 5 Nr.1, 5/1985, p.81.