Pharaoh's Tomb is an arcade-adventure game set in a huge Egyptian pyramid. Explore 20 uniquely-dangerous levels riddled with ingenious puzzles and traps. You start with five lives and a few spears, which can he thrown at offending denizens that patrol the pyramid. Pharaoh's Tomb consists of four unique volumes, which concludes with "Nevada's Revenge."
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Plot-driven, unpretentious, cool and grave.
- character-ledplot-driven
- unpretentiousprestige
- cooloverwhelming
- gravecomic
- classical in formformally daring
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- Platforms
- PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac, DOS
- Developer
- Apogee Software
- Publisher
- Apogee Software
- Released
- December 14, 1990
- Modes
- Single player
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