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The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai: Across the Eighth Dimension

1984 · Atari 8-bit · Commodore C64/128/MAX · ZX Spectrum · Commodore 16 · DOS · Apple II · Adventure

About this game

Based on the movie of the same title, in this graphical text adventure you are Buckaroo Banzai, a jack of all trades. You try to thwart the plans of your arch enemy and criminal mastermind Hanoi Xan and those of the Black Lectroids from Planet 10 who want to destroy Earth via a planet-consuming bomb.

Screenshots

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Trailers & videos

Gameplay Video

Game facts

Release date

Dec 31, 1984

Developer

Adventure International

Publisher

Adventure International

Platforms

Atari 8-bit, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum, Commodore 16, DOS, Apple II, Commodore Plus/4

Genres

Adventure

Themes

Science fiction

Game modes

Single player

Perspective

First person, Text

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Game data and artwork via IGDB.

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