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Bad Day on the Midway
 
Category Point-n-Click, Fantasy
Release Date

1995

Developer/Publisher

Warner Interactive Entertainment
Inscape

Description

Third Person
"This unique role-playing game
transports you to a
Carnival Of The Damned
where the characters are the rides

Dodge Death and Taxes
While solving a mystery of murder
and intrigue in a world populated by
Ten unforgettable cast members

Choose to become different characters
and explore the incredible array of
Attractions
And Oddities
as you attempt to unravel the
Midway's Dark Secrets
..." - Resident's

"Bad Day on the Midway features an unforgettable cast of characters involved in a bizarre murder mystery set in a surrealistic 3-D carnival with an original soundtrack by The Residents. The player is drawn in by the mystery, but quickly becomes immersed in the Midway's elaborate environments, intricate subplots and amazing attractions. Constantly evading the ever present specters of death and taxes, the player takes on the point of view of the various Midway inhabitants in order to piece the puzzles together.

Bad Day on the Midway is a totally unique experience combining compelling interactive story lines with exciting game-play and revolutionary 3-D environments and characters, featuring probability based variable character interaction and lightning fast 3-D navigation. The complex plot offers virtually inexhaustible game-play. Other highlights include graphic novels and art designed by such noted contributors as David McKean (Mr. Punch, Sandman). ..." - Inscape

Grade - Review

To be reviewed by JA+.

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Shots 5-6 : Map and Map Key
Game GoodiesDemos, desktop themes, sounds, etc. Patches, Technical Support, FAQ's, Demos (PC), Demos (Mac), Desktop Themes, Screen Saver, Desktop Wallpaper, Music, More Music, Sounds, Movie (Ted, 1.2MB), Movie (Lottie, 2MB), Movie (Dixie, 1.1MB),Trailers, The Making, Saved Games, Easter Eggs, Cheats, Trainer, More Info.
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Minimum System Requirements

PC Icon PC REQUIREMENTS:

Hybrid for PC and Mac

WINDOWS®
Windows 3.1 or higher
486DX 33 MHz or faster
Double-speed CD-ROM (300k/sec)
16 bit sound card
256 colors @ 640 x480
8MB RAM
For best results, a memory configuration greater than 8MB is strongly recommended

Mac Icon MAC REQUIREMENTS:

Hybrid for PC and Mac

System 7.1 or higher
68030 33 MHz or faster
Double-speed CD-ROM (300 k/sec)
256 colors @ 640 x 480
8MB RAM

Media 1 CD-ROM
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