Wyatt Earp's Old West

Wyatt Earp's Old West
Developer(s) Grolier Electronic Publishing
Platform(s) DOS
Release date(s) 1994

Wyatt Earp's Old West is a computer game developed by Grolier Electronic Publishing in 1994 for the IBM PC.

Plot

Wyatt Earp's Old West is an educational game within a multimedia encyclopedia. The package includes a “Shootout” game which is a stand-up arcade shooter. The bulk of the program involves wandering through the town, looking at things and listening to the narrator explain about life in the Old West. When the player leaves a building, the narrator asks a question related to something he mentioned about the room, earning money for correct responses.[1]

Reception

The game was reviewed in 1995 in Dragon #215 by Jay & Dee in the "Eye of the Monitor" column. Both reviewers gave the game 2½ out of 5 stars.[1]

References

  1. 1 2 Jay & Dee (March 1995). "Eye of the Monitor". Dragon (215): 57–64.
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