Silhouette Software

Redhawk

Classic text adventure game, displayed as comic book, that users a parser with vocabulary to allow actions like walk, look, arrest, hit or using objects, where you can control two identities: Kevin Oliver - a human with all the human weaknesses; and Redhawk - a being capable of flight and incredible feats of strength. You can choose to fight crime, increasing popularity and superhero status, or lead a life of crime and ignore Redhawk's unpopularity and supervillain status.

Released: 1 April 1986
Developer: Silhouette Software
Publisher: Melbourne House
Platforms: Commodore C64/128/MAX · ZX Spectrum · Amstrad CPC
Genres: Puzzle · Adventure
Also known as: The Fantastic Adventures of Redhawk

Redhawk

The story

Ordinary Kevin Oliver shouts "KWAH" and becomes REDHAWK, superhero extraordinaire, in this original comic strip adventure. Alternating between the characters of REDHAWK and Kevin, you must use all your superhumans skills to battle against the arch-villains and criminals who pose a threat to your city. At the same time you must keep a careful check on your popularity rating, your energy level and have enough money to get you around! But remember -time is of the essence, and unless you cope with the challenging problems posed in this unique graphic adventure, the whole city will go up in a big bang!

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