Maniac Mansion: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts
Maniac Mansion (1987): what the game is about, platforms, developer and rating, in one evergreen guide.
Maniac Mansion (1987) is a point-and-click, adventure video game developed by Lucasfilm Games, available on C64, Atari-ST, PC, Mac, DOS, Amiga, Apple][. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 87/100 on IGDB.
What is Maniac Mansion about?
Maniac Mansion is a 1987 graphic adventure video game developed and published by Lucasfilm Games. It follows teenage protagonist Dave Miller as he attempts to rescue his girlfriend from a mad scientist, whose mind has been enslaved by a sentient meteor. The player uses a point-and-click interface to guide Dave and two of his six playable friends through the scientist's mansion while solving puzzles and avoiding dangers. Gameplay is nonlinear, and the game must be completed in different ways based on the player's choice of characters. Initially released for the Commodore 64 and Apple II, Maniac Mansion was Lucasfilm Games' first self-published product.
Key details
Maniac Mansion was released in 1987 and supports single player. Platforms: C64, Atari-ST, PC, Mac, DOS, Amiga, Apple][. Developer: Lucasfilm Games.
Should you play Maniac Mansion?
With a 87/100 aggregate score, Maniac Mansion ranks among the best-reviewed games in its genre and is widely considered a must-play.
Frequently asked questions
What kind of game is Maniac Mansion?
Maniac Mansion is a point-and-click, adventure game by Lucasfilm Games, released in 1987.
What platforms is Maniac Mansion on?
Maniac Mansion is available on C64, Atari-ST, PC, Mac, DOS, Amiga, Apple][.
Is Maniac Mansion good?
Maniac Mansion has an aggregate score of 87/100 from critics and players on IGDB.
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