Release date(s) 1989 Developer Denton Designs | Initial release date 1989 | |
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Platforms Amiga, Commodore 64, DOS, Atari ST, AmigaOS, MS-DOS, IBM PC compatible Publishers Logotron, Britannica Software Similar Logotron games, Other games | ||
Eye of Horus is a computer game developed by Fanfare (Britannica Software) in 1989 for the Amiga.
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Plot
In Eye of Horus, the player is Horus and must find the pieces of his father, Osiris, and assemble them in order to defeat the evil Set. The pieces of Osiris are located within a labyrinth where hieroglyphs come alive to prevent the player from completing this task. Horus possesses papyrus darts to destroy the evil that attacks him, and he also has the ability to turn into a hawk to fly over certain enemies to help him complete his mission. Horus can pick up amulets that can increase his weapons' powers or assist him in other ways.
Reception
The game was reviewed in 1991 in Dragon #169 by Hartley, Patricia, and Kirk Lesser in "The Role of Computers" column. The reviewers gave the game 1 out of 5 stars.