description Timequest Overview
Released by Legend Entertainment in 1991, Timequest is a parser-based text adventure written by Bob Bates. The game asks the player to operate within a time-travel story and solve problems by moving among different points in history. Its design combines typed-command interaction with puzzles built around historical settings, changing circumstances, and the consequences of actions across eras.
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What is the story of Timequest?
Timequest takes place in 2090, where Temporal Corps officer Zeke S. Vettenmyer has used an interkron to alter history. The player must travel into the past and repair the changes before they destroy the present.
How do you play Timequest?
It is a parser adventure in which the player types commands to examine locations, use objects, and solve historical problems. Legend Entertainment combines typed interaction with illustrated first-person screens.
What platforms support Timequest?
The original release appeared on MS-DOS in 1991. A Windows edition was later made available through GOG in 2020.
How many historical periods can you visit in Timequest?
The game covers six geographical locations across nine different time periods. Its historical range extends from 1361 BC to 1940 AD.
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