The Dark Crystal (video game)

, director and producer of The Dark Crystal, and Ken Williams, game programmer It took Roberta Williams a little over a month to develop the design for the game, which was then turned over to programmers and artists. ==Reception==

Softline considered the game to be better than the film, stating The Dark Crystal "thin story that failed to serve the movie well is comparatively top-drawer material in the game" and called the graphics "delightful". The game received a Certificate of Merit in the category of "1984 Best Computer Adventure" at the 5th annual Arkie Awards. ''InfoWorld's Essential Guide to Atari Computers recommended the game as among the best adventure games for the Atari 8-bit. In a 1983 review of the Atari 8-bit version for Hi-Res'' magazine, Mark S. Murley found the game too clearly linear and disliked having to swap between three disks. He wrote: ==References==