Game entry
Abyss
1984 · Adventure · ZX Spectrum, BBC Microcomputer System · Cases Computer Simulations
Abyss is listed in the GameForever catalogue but not in the duel pool: this game is never offered for a vote, its 1,500 points are never at stake and it does not appear in the world ranking. Its entry and its debate stay open.
World rank
–
ELO score
1,500
Wins
–
Duels played
0
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About Abyss
The Abyss is a unique adventure game that blends strategic decision-making with varied puzzle challenges. Players control an adventurer attempting to cross a treacherous network of bridges spanning a deadly abyss. The game begins with a bird's-eye view of the bridge system, requiring quick route planning as lingering too long results in falling. Upon reaching each bridge's end, players face diverse challenges from monsters, ranging from solving math problems to navigating mazes. These mini-games add depth and variety to the core bridge-crossing mechanic. The ultimate goal is to reach the Mountain of the Golden Lion, marked by a flashing 'F'. This mix of time-pressured navigation and varied puzzles creates a compelling and multifaceted gaming experience that tests both reflexes and problem-solving skills.
ELO progression
This game does not take part in duels: its score never moves, so there is no history to plot.
Head-to-head
As this game is never offered in duels, it has no match-up to its name.
The community
The debate
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