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Game ID: 9314
Console / System: ColecoVision
Title: Venture
Scarcity (loose): 1
Value in USD (loose): 3
Scarcity (complete): 0
Value in USD (complete): 0
Publisher: Coleco
Section: 1
Designer: Rick Lay
Exceptional: +
Description: Look for a white label variation of this game as well, confirmed to be a re-release from Telegames originally packaged in a blister-pack with cardboard backing.
Easter eggs: BUG: Repeatedly enter and exit the same room 5 times. When you enter a 6th time, a Hall monster will then appear inside the room. If you try to escape, another one will appear right on top of you at the door.
Country / region: USA
Part #: 2417
System exclusive: 0
Santulli Slant: A perfect example of how a relatively unknown arcade game can "make it" on home consoles. This little gem has some of the best music ever found in classic gaming, with tunes unique to certain rooms that your little smiley face archer has to clean up. Three screens ‘o fun. [Gr: 7, So: 10, Ga: 8, Ov: 8]
Periodical's review: Received an honorable mention for "Best Arcade to Home Translation of 1982" by Electronic Games Magazine. Voted one of the "Top Ten Games of '83" by Radio-Electronics Magazine.
DP review: Digial Press review of Venture
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