Deadline

Deadline is an adventure, puzzle, and shooter game released on March 11, 1982. You play as the Chief of Detectives, with 12 hours to determine whether Marshall Robner’s death was suicide or murder.

Robner is found locked in his library after taking a lethal dosage of antidepressants. Investigate the case to uncover a suspect, motive, method, and opportunity.

Game details

• Developers: Infocom, Infocom, Inc., Microflash
• Publishers: Infocom, Infocom, Inc.
• Platforms: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW, Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST/STE, Commodore C64/128/MAX, DOS, Mac, MS-DOS, TRS-80