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Arnie Goes 4 Gold

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This SCUMM-like adventure challenges you to find a hidden house by solving creative item puzzles.


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Platform
MS-DOS
Released
1994
Perspective
3rd-person (Other)
Size
1.24 MB
Version
autorun.bat
Rating
0 votes
Developer

About Arnie Goes 4 Gold

This DOS title is a promotional adventure created for an Austrian bank. Its puzzles often involve locating concealed objects and applying them in unexpected ways, with a particular focus on utilizing the bank's own services.

The protagonist, named Arnie, begins his quest after inheriting a house key from his deceased uncle Fritz, though the house itself must first be found. The game employs a verb based interaction system reminiscent of certain classic adventures, allowing the player to choose from six actions. A notable feature is the ability to carry numerous objects, many of which serve no practical purpose within the game.

Presented with a humorous tone, the adventure incorporates numerous national stereotypes. Its release was connected to a lottery system.

Arnie Goes 4 Gold Screenshots

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Uncle Fritz talks to young Arnie
A newspaper writes about Fitz's death
A notary tells Arnie about his heir
Arnie's room
The town where the game begins
The bank clerk is of course very helpful
The plot leads Arnie to a stereotype Austrian village