Gold Rush!
Gold Rush! is an old DOS graphic, keyboard input adventure game developed by Sierra On-Line in 1988 from an original idea by Ken MacNeill - Doug MacNeill.
Gold Rush! can be enjoyed in single player mode.
Downloads for Gold Rush!
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Trouble running this game? Check out the F.A.Q.
Screenshots
Screenshots were taken by Abandonware DOS.
Video
YouTube video courtesy of Squakenet.com.
Additional info
Facts, trivia and collector's notes are licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. These texts use material from this Wikipedia article.
Gold Rush used words from the manual as a form of copy protection. If the user failed to enter the correct word, their character would immediately be arrested for claim jumping and hanged on the gallows, which is the same as the regular in-game punishment for claim jumping.
players: single player
input: keyboard, mouse
distribution: 3,5 floppy disk, 5,25 floppy disk
graphics: CGA, EGA, Hercules, MCGA, Tandy
sound: PC speaker, Tandy
Abandonware DOS popularity: low
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