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3 unusual facts about Space Quest


Adventure Classic Gaming

Scott Murphy, the co-creator of the Space Quest series has stated that the review he gave to Adventure Classic Gaming was "very therapeutic to him".

Boss key

Sierra On-Line's comedy/sci-fi adventure game Space Quest III had a so-called boss key available from the game's pulldown menu.

Space quest

SpaceQuest, Ltd., a spacecraft components and engineering company based in Fairfax, Virginia.


Decoder pen

Fans of the adventure games released by Sierra Entertainment in the 1980s such as King's Quest and Space Quest are also familiar with the decoder pen, which was used to reveal the answers to hints in the hints book sold for each game.


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