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Home > Art, Film & Photography > Space Quest: Space Quest: The Sarien Encounter, Space Quest IV: Roger Wilco and the Time Rippers, Space Quest V: The Next Mutation
Space Quest: Space Quest: The Sarien Encounter, Space Quest IV: Roger Wilco and the Time Rippers, Space Quest V: The Next Mutation

Space Quest: Space Quest: The Sarien Encounter, Space Quest IV: Roger Wilco and the Time Rippers, Space Quest V: The Next Mutation


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Chapters: Space Quest: the Sarien Encounter, Space Quest Iv: Roger Wilco and the Time Rippers, Space Quest V: the Next Mutation, Space Quest 6: the Spinal Frontier, Space Quest Iii: the Pirates of Pestulon, Two Guys From Andromeda, Space Quest Ii: Vohaul's Revenge. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 45. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Space Quest is a series of six comedic science fiction computer games that follow the adventures of a hapless janitor named Roger Wilco, as he campaigns through the galaxy for "truth, justice and really clean floors". Initially created for Sierra On-Line by Mark Crowe and Scott Murphy (who called themselves the "Two Guys from Andromeda"), the games parodied both science fiction properties such as Star Wars and Star Trek, as well as pop-culture phenomena from McDonald's to Microsoft. The series featured a silly sense of humor heavily reliant on puns and wacky storylines. Roger Wilco, a perpetual loser, is often depicted as the underdog who repeatedly saves the universe (often by accident) - only to be either ignored or punished for violating minor regulations in the process. Scott Murphy and Mark Crowe, who had already worked together on the Sierra game The Black Cauldron, wanted to create a funny science fiction adventure game. They also wanted it to star a janitor (a choice possibly inspired by the mop-wielding main character from Infocom's humorous sci-fi text adventure Planetfall). Scott Murphy comments that "Sierra was in a mindset where everything was medieval and it was all fairly serious. I wanted to do a game that was more fun. We even liked the idea of 'fun death'! I mean, if the player is gonna die or fail, they should at least get a laugh out of it. So we came up with the idea of making death amusing. Let's face it, most adventure games invol...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=28694


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  • ISBN-13: 9781156197844
  • Publisher: Books LLC
  • Publisher Imprint: Books LLC
  • Height: 152 mm
  • No of Pages: 46
  • Spine Width: 3 mm
  • Weight: 82 gr
  • ISBN-10: 1156197848
  • Publisher Date: 15 Sep 2010
  • Binding: Paperback
  • Language: English
  • Returnable: N
  • Sub Title: Space Quest: The Sarien Encounter, Space Quest IV: Roger Wilco and the Time Rippers, Space Quest V: The Next Mutation
  • Width: 229 mm


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