Doc the Destroyer

1987 RPG video game
1987 video game
  • UK: 1987
Genre(s)Role-playing

Doc the Destroyer is a 1987 role-playing video game for the Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum. It was published in the United Kingdom by Melbourne House. The game offers keyboard or joystick input for multiple choice adventure.

Plot

The story follows Doc, a time traveller. As Doc is searching for adventure by traveling to different time periods, he stops in Domed City. Doc thinks he'll find some adventure here, but somehow loses his time machine and can't escape from this era. You make decisions for Doc as you help find his long lost machine.[1]

Gameplay

Development

Reception

Reception
Review scores
PublicationScore
Crash41%[2]
Computer and Video Games23/30 (64)
21/30 (Spec)[3]
Sinclair User[4]
Your Sinclair7/10[5]
Zzap!6432%[1]

References

  1. ^ a b "ZZap! Test". Zzap!64. No. 26. June 1987. p. 91.
  2. ^ "Reviews". Crash. No. 40. May 1987. p. 25.
  3. ^ Metcalfe, Tim (June 1987). "C+VG Reviews". Computer and Video Games. No. 68. p. 20.
  4. ^ Taylor, Graham (May 1987). "Arcade Review". Sinclair User. No. 62. p. 70.
  5. ^ John (June 1987). "Screen Shots". Your Sinclair. No. 37. p. 57.
  • Doc the Destroyer can be played for free in the browser at the Internet Archive
  • Doc the Destroyer at SpectrumComputing.co.uk
  • Doc the Destroyer at MobyGames
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