Alternative Games Called The Hobbit
| Genre: | Adventure Game: Text/Illustrated |
| Publisher: | Melbourne House |
| Cover Art Language: | English |
| Machine Compatibility: | BBC Model B |
| Release: | Professionally released on 5.25" Disc |
| Available For: | Amstrad CPC464, BBC Model B, Commodore 64/128, Nintendo Gamecube, Oric 48K, PlayStation 2, Spectravideo 328, Spectrum 48K/128K & Xbox |
| Compatible Emulators: | BeebEm (PC (Windows)) PcBBC (PC (MS-DOS)) Model B Emulator (PC (Windows)) |
| Original Release Date: | 1st September 1985 |
| Original Release Price: | £17.95 |
| Market Valuation: | £4.00 (How Is This Calculated?) |
| Item Weight: | 64g |
| Box Type: | Cassette Single Plastic Clear |
| Author(s): | David Johnston & Philip Mitchell |
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Acorn User
1st December 1985
Adventure addicts will adore The Hobbit, but even those who, like myself, are very choosy when it comes to adventures, will enjoy it thoroughly. Read Review
Computer Gamer
1st September 1985
One of the best versions of an incredibly good game... the equivalent of a 200K game. There's certainly nothing better for the Beeb that I have seen...! Read Review
Home Computing Weekly
10th January 1984
Fifteen pounds seems a bit steep... but The Hobbit will give rich adventure fans many hours of brain-racking fun. Read Review
Home Computing Weekly
23rd July 1985
Heavily reliant on disc-usage... The constant accessing is tedious... Pictures are not even all that good... I wouldn't bother rushing out to buy this one. Read Review
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