Name: Rescue at Rigel © 1983 Epyx - PC DOS - Gameplay
Uploaded: 2020-12-25T10:27:46Z
Duration: 5 min 19 s

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•Automated Simulations•DOS, Atari 8-bit and 4 more

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•by The Video Game Museum

Role-playing (RPG)Science fiction

Video Description

DESCRIPTION The trouble started when a renegade High Tollah sought sanctuary in the Stellar Union. To get back at the renegade, this uncaring adversary ordered 10 men and women from the Orion colony of Ultima Thule taken prisoner. There, inside a secret base on a moonlet circling Rigel, Tollah scientists used these victims to find a means of reducing the human race to the status of Common Tollah. In the Tollah scheme of things, there was room in the cosmos for only one set of decision-makers: th...

About StarQuest: Rescue at Rigel

As a classic Role-Playing Game originally released in 1980, StarQuest: Rescue at Rigel casts you as Sudden Smith on a time-critical infiltration mission. You must navigate the maze-like moonbase of the hostile Tollah to rescue ten human prisoners before a sixty-minute timer expires. The core gameplay loop involves intense exploration through corridors and teleportals under extreme pressure, as failure means the prisoners' demise. This title was available on early systems like DOS and Apple II.