Myth (1989 Video Game)
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''Myth'' is an interactive fiction game by
Magnetic Scrolls Magnetic Scrolls was a British video game developer active between 1984 and 1990. A pioneer of audiovisually elaborate text adventure games, it was one of the two largest and most acclaimed interactive fiction developers of the 1980s. ''Magnet ...
released in 1989. Some versions have static graphics. The game was only released in limited numbers to members of the Official Secrets adventuring club.


Plot

Zeus Zeus or , , ; grc, Δῐός, ''Diós'', label=Genitive case, genitive Aeolic Greek, Boeotian Aeolic and Doric Greek#Laconian, Laconian grc-dor, Δεύς, Deús ; grc, Δέος, ''Déos'', label=Genitive case, genitive el, Δίας, ''D ...
has ordered the gods of Olympus to perform various tasks to impress humanity. As
Poseidon Poseidon (; grc-gre, Ποσειδῶν) was one of the Twelve Olympians in ancient Greek religion and myth, god of the sea, storms, earthquakes and horses.Burkert 1985pp. 136–139 In pre-Olympian Bronze Age Greece, he was venerated as a ch ...
, the player's mission is to steal the Helmet of Invisibility from
Hades Hades (; grc-gre, ᾍδης, Háidēs; ), in the ancient Greek religion and myth, is the god of the dead and the king of the underworld, with which his name became synonymous. Hades was the eldest son of Cronus and Rhea, although this also ...
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''Myth''
at Lemon 64
''Myth''
at Lemon Amiga * 1980s interactive fiction 1989 video games Amiga games Amstrad PCW games Atari ST games Commodore 64 games DOS games Magnetic Scrolls games Single-player video games Video games based on Greek mythology Video games developed in the United Kingdom ZX Spectrum games {{adventure-videogame-stub