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Smugglers Cove

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Expanded introductory section, added scans of cover, instructions and cassette, added links to CDT file and instructions in plain text format, and rearranged layout of article
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|Image = [[Image:Smuggler's_Cove (Title)SmugglersCove_FrontCover.pngjpg|centre|300px|Loading ScreenSmugglers Cove front cover (CRL release)]]|Developer = UnknownJohn Keneally|Publisher = [[Camel SoftwareMicros]]|Musician = None
|Release = [[:Category:Games 1985|1985]]
|Platform = [[Amstrad CPC|CPC]], [[ZX Spectrum]]
|Genre = [[:Category:Adventure|Adventure (Texttext)]]|GameModes = 1 PlayerSingle player
|Controls = {{Keyboard}}
|Media = {{Tape}}
|Language = {{EN}}
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Sea-faring themed '''''Smugglers Cove''''' is a text adventurewith a sea-faring theme. It was originally released in 1983 by [[Quicksilva]] for the [[ZX Spectrum]]. The Amstrad CPC version was released in 1985. It was initially only available by mail order from its author, [[John Keneally]], but it was released later in 1985 by [[CRL]].
== '''Inlay Text''' ==
The Ship's log also contains some words in it, which may be of use on your journey. These are: 'LOOK', 'INV', 'N', 'E', 'S', 'W, 'U', 'D', 'TAKE', THROW, 'HIT'. 'SCORE'. 'SAVE'. 'LOAD'. The main object of the adventure is of course, to escape back to the surface with the treasure. but you only score maximum points by using the best route GOOD LUCK!
 
 
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== '''Videos''' ==
 
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== '''Ratings''' ==
S (pothole where the hungry cat is), S (the cat follows you so long as you are carrying the fish), S, E (the cat keeps the rats at bay), N (small room), DROP SPADE, DROP HAMMER, GET CARROTS, GET SWORD, S, W, N, DROP SWORD, S, E, N (back to small room), GET CLOAK, S, W, N, DROP FISH (no longer need the cat), GET SWORD, N (pothole), D, E (doors), E (to where the stone slab is), PUSH SLAB, LOOK, N (top of stairs where you meet an angry pirate), HIT PIRATE WITH SWORD (he’s dead), N (garden), THROW ACID (corrodes the statue), GET RING, DROP SWORD, GET CASKET, N (large palatial room), WEAR RING, WEAR CLOAK, ENTER PENTACLE (feels strange), RUB RING (a flash of blue light from the mirror lights up the picture which shimmers and fades away... there is now an open door where the picture was), LOOK MIRROR (reflects the opening), FACE MIRROR, RUB RING, LOOK (ensure the donkey is with you), W, W, S, W, W (by elevator which is worked by a rope attached to a harness), HARNESS DONKEY, ENTER ELEVATOR, THROW CARROTS (donkey chases the carrots and hauls you to the surface).
== '''Prequels Covers == <center><gallery caption="Smugglers Cove"> Image:SmugglersCove_Cover.jpg|<center>Front cover and instructions</ Sequels''' center>Image:SmugglersCove_BackCover.jpg|<center>Instructions (on back of cover)</center> </gallery></center> == Tape == <center><gallery caption="Smugglers Cove"> Image:SmugglersCove_Cassette.jpg|<center>Tape</center> </gallery></center> == Adverts ==
None<center><gallery caption="Smugglers Cove">
== Image:Smuggler'''Compilations & Re-releases''' ==s_Cove (Advert).JPG|<center>Advert for the Camel Micros version</center>
* Re-released by [[CRL]] in 1985</gallery></center>
== '''Trivia''' Download ==
None* [[Media:SmugglersCove.cdt.zip|CDT file]]* [[Media:SmugglersCove_Instructions.txt|Instructions in plain text format]]
== '''Downloads & Materials''' ==Note that the game only works correctly on CPC464 machines. On all other CPC machines, the game will crash after it has loaded.
<gallery caption="Smuggler's Cove">= Screenshots ==
Image<center><gallery style="clear:Smuggler's_Cove (Advert).JPG|Advertboth">
Image:Smuggler's_Cove (Title).png|<center>The title screen</center>Image:Smuggler's_Cove_1.png|<center>The starting location - a large, dimly lit cave</gallerycenter>
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== '''Weblinks''' Links ==
* {{CpcPowerCPCPower|1966|Link to CPC-Power.com}}* {{Tacgr|2085|Link to Tacgr}}
* {{WorldOfSpectrum|0006988|Link to World of Spectrum}}
[[Category:Games]] [[Category:Games 1985]] [[Category:Adventure]]
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