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Scarabaeus

62

Community score

9 ratings

1985 · Andromeda Software

Genresaction-adventure game
PlatformsCommodore 64

Category averages

Gameplay60
Fun60
Sound69
Technical61
Visuals60
Storytelling62
Category averages — Gameplay 60, Fun 60, Sound 69, Technical 61, Visuals 60, Storytelling 62Gameplay 60Fun 60Sound 69Technical 61Visuals 60Storytelling 62

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Synopsis

Scarabaeus, known in America as Invaders of the Lost Tomb, is a computer game released for the Commodore 64 in 1985. It was written in Hungary by Andromeda Software and distributed in the UK by Ariolasoft. The storyline features an astronaut and his dog who explore an Egyptian tomb (as revealed in the opening sequence) and need to find the Pharaoh's Jewel by solving puzzles spread over three levels. The game is played in first-person view. A sequel was said to be in development in 1986 but was never released.

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Details

Type
Game
Release date
January 1, 1985
Genres
action-adventure game
Platforms
Commodore 64
Created by
Andromeda Software
Countries
Hungary