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Wishbringer
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Wishbringer was Infocom's 16th game (the 6th fantasy story and the 2nd aimed at the beginner adventurer). It was written by Brian Moriarty.

Interactive Fiction for the Commodore 64
Wishbringer
Wishbringer (cover) by Infocom
Published: 1985, Infocom
Author:
Brian Moriarty
Genre:
Adventure
Media:
Disk

Difficulty Level: Introductory

It's an ordinary day in your ordinary little town, and you've been performing your ordinary mail clerk's duties in an altogether ordinary way. But there's something quite extraordinary in today's mail. It's a ransom note for a kidnapped cat, and it will lead you through unbelievably harrowing adventures to Wishbringer, a stone possessing undreamt-of powers. For though the note in question is addressed to someone in your ordinary little town, it's postmarked for Special Delivery to Parts Unknown. And it's true destination is somewhere beyond your wildest dreams, c/o the magic of Infocom's interactive fiction.
Wishbringer was Infocom's 16th game (the 6th fantasy story and the 2nd aimed at the beginner adventurer). It was written by Brian Moriarty.

You are a postal clerk in a small village which is attacked by goons, trolls, vultures, and the like. You have to find the magic stone of dreams and use its powers in order to dispose of the intruders...

Wishbringer
Wishbringer (game) by Infocom


For more information about the Infocom text adventure game Wishbringer, please view the Infocom category in the C64 games database or visit the external links to other Infocom related content at the end of this article.

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The text excerpt in italics below the credit information is taken from the cover of the game and ©Copyright 1985 Infocom.


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