The Hobbit
1982
interactive fiction
- Developer
- Melbourne House
- Publisher
- Krome Studios Melbourne
- Platforms
- Various
- Game modes
- single-player video game
- Released
- 1982-01-01
The Hobbit is an illustrated text adventure video game released in December 1982 for the ZX Spectrum home computer. Based on the 1937 book The Hobbit, by J. R. R. Tolkien, it was developed at Beam Software by Philip Mitchell and Veronika Megler and published by Melbourne House. It was converted to the Commodore 64, BBC Micro, Oric, and other home computers. By arrangement with the book publishers, a copy of the book was included with each game sold.
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- Based on The Hobbit
- First released 1982-01-01
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