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'''''An Everyday Tale of a Seeker of Gold''''' is a text-adventure made by [[John Wilson]]<ref name="El Anillo"/><Ref>[http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi An Everyday Tale of a Seeker of Gold] at [[wikipedia:World of Spectrum|World of Spectrum]]</ref> and a parody of the 1982 video game ''[[The Hobbit (1982 video game)|The Hobbit]]''.<ref name="Tolkien Games">[http://www.lysator.liu.se/tolkien-games/entry/seeker.html An Everyday Tale of a Seeker of Golder] at Tolkien Games (retrieved 27 October)</ref> Originally it would be called ''The Boggit'', but because [[Delta 4 Software]] already released [[The Boggit|a game with that name]], Wilson changed the name. Together with ''[[Bulbo and the Lizard King]]'' and ''[[Fuddo and Slam]]'' it formed "[[the Balrogian Trilogy]]".<ref name="Tolkien Games"/> It is the prequel to ''[[Retarded Creatures and Caverns]]''.<ref name="Tolkien Games"/><ref name="El Anillo"/>
'''An Everyday Tale of a Seeker of Gold''' is a Text-Adventure made by [[John Wilson]]<Ref>[http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseek.cgi An Everyday Tale of a Seeker of Gold] at [[wikipedia:World of Spectrum|World of Spectrum]]</ref><ref name="El Anillo"/> and a parody of the 1982 video game ''[[The Hobbit (1982 video game)|The Hobbit]]''.<ref name="Tolkien Games">[http://www.lysator.liu.se/tolkien-games/entry/seeker.html Tolkien Games] (retrieved 27 October)</ref> Orginally it would be called ''The Boggit'', but because [[Delta 4 Software]] already released [[The Boggit|a game with that name]], Wilson changed the name. Together with ''[[Bulbo and the Lizard King]]'' and ''[[Fuddo and Slam]]'' it formed "[[the Balrogian Trilogy]]".<ref name="Tolkien Games"/> It is the prequel to ''[[Retarded Creatures and Caverns]]''.<ref name="Tolkien Games"/><ref name="El Anillo"/>


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An Everyday Tale of a Seeker of Gold
Video game
DeveloperZenobi Software
PublisherZenobi Software
PlatformZX Spectrum[1]
Release date1986
GenreText-adventure

An Everyday Tale of a Seeker of Gold is a text-adventure made by John Wilson[1][2] and a parody of the 1982 video game The Hobbit.[3] Originally it would be called The Boggit, but because Delta 4 Software already released a game with that name, Wilson changed the name. Together with Bulbo and the Lizard King and Fuddo and Slam it formed "the Balrogian Trilogy".[3] It is the prequel to Retarded Creatures and Caverns.[3][1]

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