More than 800 gamers took an exam to prove they could complete an '80s adventure game without peeking at a…
Woe Industries administered the first Adventure Game Aptitude Test, challenging over 800 participants to complete Lucasfilm Games' 1987 title Maniac Mansion without using a walkthrough. Only two participants successfully completed the exam within the four-hour time limit, with strict proctoring to prevent cheating. The developer noted that while the fixed start time limited participation, the event aimed to explore player behavior under unconventional circumstances.
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- Company: Woe Industries
- Company: Lucasfilm Games
- Topic: Adventure Game
- Game: Maniac Mansion
- Person: Chris
- Topic: Esports
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