Project Firestart

Moby ID: 8885
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Description

Project Firestart is one of the progenitors of the survival horror genre. In the future (2066) a genetic experiment (Project Firestart) onboard the Prometheus to get strong durable miners went wrong. Your job is to go onboard the Prometheus (which has been out of radio contact) and find out what happened. You will end up fighting monsters, gathering information on what really happened, and have a chance to save a survivor.

There are multiple game endings to discover.

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Credits (Commodore 64 version)

12 People

Game design and programming
  • Dynamix
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Coincidence?

1979 - Ridley Scott directs survival horror movie Alien.1989 - Dynamix releases Project Firestart, an Alien-inspired survival horror game set on board the vessel Prometheus.2012 - Ridley Scott releases prequel film to Alien, entitled Prometheus.

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Game added by Roland Kippenhan.

Additional contributors: Pseudo_Intellectual, Patrick Bregger.

Game added April 13, 2003. Last modified June 10, 2024.