Destiny of the Doctors (video game)
Destiny of the Doctors was a computer game based on Doctor Who released in 1997 in the United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia and some European countries. It featured specially recorded audio by Tom Baker, Peter Davison, Colin Baker, Sylvester McCoy, and Nicholas Courtney and specially recorded video with Anthony Ainley reprising his role as the Master.
Publisher's Summary
'The Master holds the seven incarnations of the Doctor as prisoners in a vast combat arena.
He must be challenged
You are the challenger - the Graak - an electo-telepathic entity created by the Doctor. Succeed, and the tables are turned on the Master. Fail and the Doctors, and Graak, are removed from space and time forever.
Features:
- real-time VR environment
- Daleks, Cybermen, Sea Devils, Zygons and more...
- City of Thoughts database - 600 entries with text, stills, audio and video
- original video of all seven past BBC Doctors
- specially shot video and new newly recorded audio
- 28 mind-bending quests
- seven action-packed challenges
- up to 20 hours of play
The more you play, the harder it gets!
There are some corners of the universe that have bred the most terible things.
They must be fought — and defeated!
Details
The game was released in a standard computer game box with a single PC CD-ROM disc inside a standard CD case, in set in the centre of the box. The CD case contained a 16 page colour instruction booklet.
Game Features
- The City of Thoughts database and the TARDIS database are two of the more notable features of the game, allowing the player to access 600 entries from the BBC archives, included is detailed information on much of the TV stories, monsters and other characters, many containing video clips some which hadn't been released at that point.
- Anthony Ainley recorded video specially for this game. It was the last time he reprised the role of the Master. Many of this videos were released as part of the special features on the Survival DVD.
- Most of the action takes place in the Doctor's TARDIS.
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