Questprobe 3 - The Human Torch and the Thing

The 3rd installment of Questprobe's Marvel Comic book text adventures with graphics. Free Alicia Masters from the evil Doctor Doom by playing the Thing and the Human Torch. You can switch between the 2 characters at any time during gameplay.

Preceded by Questprobe 2 - Spider-Man
Added February 15, 2021
Published By All American Adventures
Adventure International
Load'N'Go Software
Developed By Adventure International
Front Cover (United States) (DOS) from mobygames.com
Back Cover (United States) (DOS) from mobygames.com
Media (United States) (DOS) from mobygames.com
Front Cover (United Kingdom) (Commodore 64) from mobygames.com
Back Cover (United Kingdom) (Commodore 64) from mobygames.com
Media (United Kingdom) (Commodore 64) from mobygames.com
Front Cover (United Kingdom) (ZX Spectrum) from mobygames.com
Inside Cover (United Kingdom) (ZX Spectrum) from mobygames.com
Back Cover (United Kingdom) (ZX Spectrum) from mobygames.com
Spine/Sides (United Kingdom) (ZX Spectrum) from mobygames.com
Front Cover (United Kingdom) (ZX Spectrum) from mobygames.com
IGDB Cover from igdb.com
Old Cover Image
title screen (DOS) from mobygames.com
credits and cheif examiner's office (DOS) from mobygames.com
gameplay (DOS) from mobygames.com
The Human Torch (DOS) from mobygames.com
If the Thing holds his breath, we will not die immediately. (DOS) from mobygames.com
The title screen, with no pictures; just legalese. (Monochrome) (DOS) from mobygames.com
The quest commences (Monochrome) (DOS) from mobygames.com
Feeling lost? Buy our hint book! (Monochrome) (DOS) from mobygames.com
Title screen (CGA, composite) (DOS) from mobygames.com
Damsel. Distress. Do it. (CGA, composite) (DOS) from mobygames.com
Vexed in the valley (CGA, composite) (DOS) from mobygames.com
Shook up in the shack (CGA, composite) (DOS) from mobygames.com
The Thing's in a sticky situation. (CGA, composite) (DOS) from mobygames.com
*SWITCH* We're both in it! (CGA, composite) (DOS) from mobygames.com
Hot in the hollow (CGA, composite) (DOS) from mobygames.com
A Human Torch and some tar - what could go wrong? (CGA, composite) (DOS) from mobygames.com
You can never have too many caves. (CGA, composite) (DOS) from mobygames.com
Title screen (US/Disk version) (Commodore 64) from mobygames.com
Talking to the Chief Examiner (US/Disk version) (Commodore 64) from mobygames.com
In a shack (US/Disk version) (Commodore 64) from mobygames.com
Being sucked into a tar pit (US/Disk version) (Commodore 64) from mobygames.com
Type "switch" to switch between characters (US/Disk version) (Commodore 64) from mobygames.com
In front of a circus tent (US/Disk version) (Commodore 64) from mobygames.com
Flying towards Dr. Doom's castle (US/Disk version) (Commodore 64) from mobygames.com
In the circus tent (US/disk version) (US/Disk version) (Commodore 64) from mobygames.com
In a long tunnel, seeing various things. (US/disk version) (Commodore 64) from mobygames.com
Title screen (European/tape version) (Commodore 64) from mobygames.com
Starting location (European/tape version) (Commodore 64) from mobygames.com
In an old shack (European/tape version) (Commodore 64) from mobygames.com
In the tar pit, looking at Thing (European/tape version) (Commodore 64) from mobygames.com
Human Torch (European/tape version) (Commodore 64) from mobygames.com
In a cavern (European/tape version) (Commodore 64) from mobygames.com
Dr. Doom's castle (European/tape version) (Commodore 64) from mobygames.com
Circus tent (European/tape version) (Commodore 64) from mobygames.com
THE CIRCUS OF CRIME (European/tape version) (Commodore 64) from mobygames.com
Introduction (Apple II) from mobygames.com
The Chief Examiner (Apple II) from mobygames.com
Outside a Tar Pit (Apple II) from mobygames.com
The Blob Guards Dr. Doom's Castle (Apple II) from mobygames.com
On a Road (Apple II) from mobygames.com
The Circus of Evil (Apple II) from mobygames.com
Burned to Death in a Tar Pit with The Thing (Apple II) from mobygames.com
Title screen (ZX Spectrum) from mobygames.com
Credits (ZX Spectrum) from mobygames.com
The examiner will give you your task. (ZX Spectrum) from mobygames.com
Starting point (ZX Spectrum) from mobygames.com
Switched to the Thing: he starts off in the middle of a tar pit and is being sucked down. (ZX Spectrum) from mobygames.com
Entered the shack. Do you see the candle you can pick up here? (ZX Spectrum) from mobygames.com
Joined Thing in the pit (ZX Spectrum) from mobygames.com
Torch is on fire (ZX Spectrum) from mobygames.com
Revision 1. This game was last revised on February 15, 2021 at 01:22pm UTC. History

Year of Release:
1985

Platform(s):
Apple II Commodore 64 DOS ZX Spectrum

Genre(s):
Interactive Fiction Traditional

Graphic Style:
2D

Camera View:
First-Person

Control Type:
Text Parser

Setting/Theme:
Fantasy

More Info:
MobyGames IGDB

Available From:
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Game information provided by The Adventure Game Database