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Game

The Sands of Egypt

1982 · Atari 8-bit · TRS-80 Color Computer · Apple II · Adventure

About this game

The Sands of Egypt is an adventure game. The story takes place in 1893, following a British explorer and archaeologist who is lost in the desert. Text commands are entered in the lower half of the screen, while a sometimes animated image of the current location is displayed in the upper half.

Screenshots

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Trailers & videos

Gameplay Video

Game facts

Release date

Dec 31, 1982

Developer

Datasoft, Inc.

Publisher

Datasoft, Inc.

Platforms

Atari 8-bit, TRS-80 Color Computer, Apple II

Genres

Adventure

Themes

Historical, Mystery

Game modes

Single player

Perspective

First person, Text

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Game data and artwork via IGDB.

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