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Monuments of Mars
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Official freeware Platformer 1990 Shareware

Monuments of Mars

Todd Replogle's 1990 puzzle platformer for Apogee, set inside mysterious alien structures on the surface of Mars.

Strange monuments have been found on Mars, and the people sent to explore them have vanished. Go in after them and work your way through room after room of traps and switches.

Released as freeware by Apogee / 3D Realms in March 2009.

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About the game

Each screen is a small puzzle: find the right switches, avoid the traps and work out how to reach the exit.

It uses simple four-colour CGA graphics, typical of early shareware on the PC.

History

Created by Todd Replogle, who later co-created Duke Nukem, and published by Apogee in 1990 as shareware.

Apogee released it as freeware in March 2009.

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Ways to play

3D Realms Official freeware release, runs in DOSBox
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Extras

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Getting it running Any modern computer, using the free DOSBox emulator. Our Emulators page lists the best free, legal tools for every system. See emulators
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