Shamus
Shamus is an old DOS action adventure game developed by Synapse Software in 1984 from an original idea by William Mataga.
Shamus can be enjoyed in single player mode from a top down perspective.
It's available for download.
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Additional info
Facts, trivia and collector's notes are licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. These texts use material from this Wikipedia article.
The game was also notable for using the well known theme song from the Alfred Hitchcock Presents television show.
The various maze layouts are all named after famous fictional detectives or agents, such as "Clouseau", "Marlowe", "Holmes" or "Bond".
players: single player
input: keyboard
graphics: CGA
sound: PC speaker
Abandonware DOS popularity: very low
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