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Dark Tower
Title:Dark Tower
Category:Game/Platformer
Release Date:
Language:English
Size:16K
Device Req.:Tape only
Machine:PAL & NTSC
Code Type:Machine code
Distribution:Commercial/TA
Game ending type:Has an end, game ends
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Released by:Melbourne House
Re-released by:Gruppo Editoriale Jackson (Jackson)
Distributed by:Graphic Game S.A. (Graphic Game)
Code by:Henderson, Robert
Notes:AKA The Dark Tower. This game is a multi-loader, Part 2 and Part 3 are loaded from tape. Original version exits only for C16, with memory expansion or Plus/4 with graphic bug.
  External links:
    C64 release
    VIC20 release (Forbidden Tower)

User Rating: 6.7/10 (8 votes)
Dark Tower Title Screenshot

Dark Tower Screenshot


Game Endings
This game has an ending!


Releases
NameReleased ByRelease DateDistributionProduct CodeRetail PriceFormatPackageRarityNotesOwned
Jackson re-releaseGruppo Editoriale Jackson1985CommercialCassetteUnspecified0
Melbourne House releaseMelbourne House1985CommercialCassetteUnspecified2
2 found.


Derived Software
Black Tower
Dark Caves
Dark Tower (Go Games 29)
Dark Tower 4
Dark Tower 5
Wimpy


Appeared On Compilations
C16 Greatest Hits
Video Basic 4
Jackson Soft Compilation 5


Publications
Review: Commodore Horizons 20 (Magazine/English) pg. 17
Cheat: H And D's C16 Plu... Volume 2 Issue 2 (Magazine/English) pg. 17
Review: Aktueller Softwar... 5/1986 (Magazine/German) pg. 12
Review: Home Computing We... 114 (Magazine/English) pg. 12
Cheat: Moj mikro November 1986 (Magazine/Slovenian) pg. 60


Covers
Cassette Cover (Front)
Cassette Cover (Front)
Cassette Cover (Side)
Cassette Cover (Side)
Cassette Cover (Back)
Cassette Cover (Back)


Physical Media
Cassette
Cassette


Maps
Game Map Preview
Download: dark_tower_map.gif
Created by Csabo
Description: Game Map
Dimensions: 1600x864
File size: 62 KB. Created on 2004-03-01.


Cheats - How do I use cheats?
Run/Stop + ResetStop game
LOAD in the first part. Then at the READY prompt, enter the following line:

130 DATA 169,169,141,172,30,169,17,141,173,30,76,64,30,-1

Then enter RUN to load the rest of the game and the graphics will display properly on the Plus/4.		Fix C16 only tape to work on Plus/4
> 1EAC A9
> 1EAD 11

NOTE: Do run stop and reset,
enter codes and use G 1E40 to restart		Fix C16 only tape to work on Plus/4
>1FCA ADUnlimited lives
>312E 60No more nasties
>2D71 2C
>3190 2C		Enemies don't kill you
>1B55 FFFall from any height unharmed
>32C4 2C
>3366 2C		Spikes don't kill you
>25F5 FD
>25FB FD
>2630 FD		Fly
>17CC 01Win current part and continue (enter in emulator monitor)
G 1E40Restart game

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