Cover of Maniac Mansion

Maniac Mansion

Maniac Mansion
Year1987
Release platformCommodore 64
Genresadventure
DeveloperLucasfilm Games
CountryUSA
EraEight bit, 1983 to 1991
Importance

Why it matters

The SCUMM engine was created for it, and Lucasfilm Games built all its adventure games on it: commands are picked from a list with the mouse instead of typed blind.

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