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'''Eamon''' is a long-running series of text adventure games originally for the [[wikipedia:Apple II series|Apple II]] computer family and since ported to other platforms. Launched around 1980 by Donald Brown, the series now consists of at least 277 adventures including several set in Middle-earth.
'''''Eamon''''' is a long-running series of text adventure games originally for the [[wikipedia:Apple II series|Apple II]] computer family and since ported to other platforms. Launched around 1980 by Donald Brown, the series now consists of at least 277 adventures including several set in Middle-earth.


== List of adventures ==
== List of adventures ==
The following adventures
The following ''Eamon'' adventures are set in Middle-earth or are based largely on Tolkien works.
* '''[[1985]]''' - ''[[The Mines of Moria (video game)|The Mines of Moria]]''
* '''[[1985]]''' - ''[[The Forest of Fear]]''
* '''[[1986]]''' - ''[[The Iron Prison]]''
* '''[[1986]]''' - ''[[The Ring of Doom (video game)|The Ring of Doom]]''
* '''[[1986]]''' – ''[[Thror's Ring]]''
* '''[[1987]]''' - ''[[Assault on Dolni Keep]]''
* '''[[1987]]''' - ''[[Haradwaith (video game)|Haradwaith]]''
* '''[[1987]]''' - ''[[The Hunt for the Ring (video game)|The Hunt for the Ring]]''
* '''[[1987]]''' - ''[[Return to Moria]]''
* '''[[1987]]''' - ''[[Quest of Erebor (video game)|Quest of Erebor]]''
* '''[[1988]]''' - ''[[The Bridge of Catzad-Dum]]''


By [[Sam Ruby]]:
* '''''[[The Mines of Moria (video game)|The Mines of Moria]]''''', August [[1985]]
* '''''[[The Forest of Fear]]''''', August [[1985]]
* '''''[[The Iron Prison]]''''', June [[1986]]
* '''''[[The Ring of Doom (video game)|The Ring of Doom]]''''', June [[1986]]
* '''''[[Haradwaith (video game)|Haradwaith]]''''', January [[1987]]
* '''''[[The Hunt for the Ring (video game)|The Hunt for the Ring]]''''', January [[1987]]
* '''''[[Return to Moria]]''''', January [[1987]]
* '''''[[Quest of Erebor (video game)|Quest of Erebor]]''''', January [[1987]]
By [[Tom Zuchowski]]:
* '''''[[Thror's Ring]]''''', October [[1985]]
* '''''[[Assault on Dolni Keep]]''''', January [[1987]]
By [[Nathan Segerlind]]:
* '''''[[The Bridge of Catzad-Dum]]''''', September [[1988]]
==External links==
*[http://www.lysator.liu.se/tolkien-games/eamon.html Tolkien Eamon games]
*[https://eamon.wiki/Middle-earth Eamon Wiki: Middle-earth]
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Revision as of 09:02, 26 July 2021

Eamon is a long-running series of text adventure games originally for the Apple II computer family and since ported to other platforms. Launched around 1980 by Donald Brown, the series now consists of at least 277 adventures including several set in Middle-earth.

List of adventures

The following Eamon adventures are set in Middle-earth or are based largely on Tolkien works.

By Sam Ruby:

By Tom Zuchowski:

By Nathan Segerlind:

External links