Jewels of Babylon
Platform: Commodore 64
Gametype: Undefined
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The Jewels of Babylon are the most beautiful jewellery collection in world and were created 3000 years ago in the old city of Babylon, and now in the 19th Century, they are in English hands. Queen Victoria has decided to give them to an Indian Princess as a wedding present but they have been stolen by Pirates on the West Coast of Africa from the ship carrying them. You have survived the attack and now you have vowed to find the Jewels and take them to their destination. After much searching you have found the pirates and their base on a remote island and so you must get on the island and retrieve the Jewels.

Jewels of Babylon is a graphic text adventure where you are shown a picture of your current surroundings before you see text describing where you are. You type in commands with the keyboard to interact with each location.

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Description from the packaging:

3000 years ago, before the Christian era, a fabulous treasure was created by master craftsmen in the old city of Babylon. Such was the beauty of this collection, many men died to obtain possession of them. The collection was known as the Jewels of Babylon.
At the end of the 19th century the jewels were in English hands. In a great gesture of friendship, Queen Victoria intended to give them as a wedding gift to an Indian Princess. On route from West Africa, the ship carrying the jewels was attacked by pirates who took them and left the crew for dead.

You are the sole survivor of the attack. After recovering from your wounds, you vow to reclaim the jewels. After much searching, you have located the pirate base on a remote island. Your objective is to search the island, find the jewels and return with them to your ship. Many dangers await you on the island, be wary.
