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|image= Invasion of the Ormazoids UK.jpg | |||
|series = ''[[Make Your Own Adventure with Doctor Who]]'' | |||
|number=5 | |||
series=[[Make Your Own Adventure with Doctor Who | |doctor = Sixth Doctor | ||
number=5| | |companions= | ||
doctor= | |enemy = [[Darval]] | ||
companions= | |setting= | ||
enemy= | |writer= [[Philip Martin]] | ||
|illustrator = [[Gail Bennett]] | |||
writer= [[Philip Martin]] | | |cover = [[Gail Bennett]] {{sm|(UK)}}, [[Romas Kukalis]] {{sm|(US)}} | ||
|publisher= Severn House | |||
release date= [[October]] [[1986]] | | |release date= [[October (releases)|October]] [[1986 (releases)|1986]] | ||
format= Paperback Book, ? Pages | | |format= Paperback Book, ? Pages | ||
isbn= ISBN 0-7278-2100-8 (UK edition)<br />ISBN 0-345-33231-8 (US Edition)| | |isbn= ISBN 0-7278-2100-8 (UK edition)<br />ISBN 0-345-33231-8 (US Edition) | ||
prev=Mission to Venus (novel)| | |prev = Mission to Venus (novel) | ||
next=Race Against Time (novel) | |next=Race Against Time (novel) | ||
}} | }}{{prose stub}} | ||
{{ | '''''Invasion of the Ormazoids''''' was the fifth in a series of "choose-your-own-adventure" style [[gamebook]]s, titled [[Make Your Own Adventure with Doctor Who]] in the UK and released in the US in [[Ballantine|Ballantine Books']] ''Find Your Fate'' line. | ||
'''''Invasion of the Ormazoids''''' | |||
== Publisher's summary == | == Publisher's summary == | ||
=== UK | === UK edition === | ||
Have you ever longed to climb aboard the TARDIS and enter another dimension? Meet the Doctor and join him in outwitting his enemies? Well, now's your chance! All you need is a pair of dice, a pencil, a little bit of luck and all your wits about you. Ready? | Have you ever longed to climb aboard the TARDIS and enter another dimension? Meet the Doctor and join him in outwitting his enemies? Well, now's your chance! All you need is a pair of dice, a pencil, a little bit of luck and all your wits about you. Ready? | ||
Vengeful renegade Lord Darval seeks to conquer the human race with his fanatical Ormazoid troops. Only the Doctor — and you — have the secret of his hyper-time tunnel and you must challenge the despot before it's too late... Now open the covers and join the Doctor in an adventure through [[Time]] and [[Space]]... | Vengeful renegade Lord Darval seeks to conquer the human race with his fanatical [[Ormazoid]] troops. Only the Doctor — and you — have the secret of his hyper-time tunnel and you must challenge the despot before it's too late... Now open the covers and join the Doctor in an adventure through [[Time]] and [[Space]]... | ||
=== US | === US edition === | ||
YOU are the Doctor's only assistant as you face an entire race of mutant warlike beings in ''INVASION OF THE ORMAZOIDS''. | YOU are the Doctor's only assistant as you face an entire race of mutant warlike beings in ''INVASION OF THE ORMAZOIDS''. | ||
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But of more immediate danger: Darval's [[Ormazoid]]s, a race of beings originally created to assist him in space exploration but now bred by Darval to be fearless and unstoppable — and to carry out his commands for domination of the universe. | But of more immediate danger: Darval's [[Ormazoid]]s, a race of beings originally created to assist him in space exploration but now bred by Darval to be fearless and unstoppable — and to carry out his commands for domination of the universe. | ||
YOU and the Doctor must seize control of Darval's Master Genetic Code Signifier — the device that controls the Ormazoids. Otherwise, [[Earth]] and her empire will fall prey to his ruthless plans. Outnumbered and outmuscled, YOU must rely on your intellect as you | YOU and the Doctor must seize control of Darval's Master Genetic Code Signifier — the device that controls the Ormazoids. Otherwise, [[Earth]] and her empire will fall prey to his ruthless plans. Outnumbered and outmuscled, YOU must rely on your intellect as you FIND YOUR FATE. | ||
== Characters == | == Characters == | ||
* [[Sixth Doctor]] | * [[Sixth Doctor]] | ||
== | == Worldbuilding == | ||
''to be added'' | ''to be added'' | ||
== Notes == | == Notes == | ||
* The US cover has K9 on the cover, but [[K9]] does not feature in the novel. | * The US cover has K9 on the cover, but [[K9]] does not feature in the novel. | ||
* Author [[Philip Martin]] also wrote the [[Sixth Doctor]] teleplays ''[[Vengeance on Varos]]'' and ''[[Mindwarp]]''. | * Author [[Philip Martin]] also wrote the [[Sixth Doctor]] teleplays ''[[Vengeance on Varos (TV story)|Vengeance on Varos]]'' and ''[[Mindwarp (TV story)|Mindwarp]]''. | ||
== | == Alternative covers == | ||
<gallery position=center captionalign=center hideaddbutton=true> | |||
Invasion of the Ormazoids US.jpg|US cover by [[Romas Kukalis]]</gallery> | |||
</gallery> | |||
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