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Captive of Fortune:

Trill, the central character, has been unjustly convicted of a crime he didn't commit and sentenced to 250 years in a space cryogenic prison. After 248 years, he awakens with no recollection of his identity, location, or the reason for his imprisonment.

In his cell, which also serves as a storage area, Trill discovers a "briefcase computer" that grants him control over a group of four droids aboard a spaceship. Now, he must utilize these droids to uncover the truth and secure his freedom.

To liberate Trill, the droids embark on a journey to various bases on different planets. At each base, the droids retrieve space probes, which provide information about subsequent bases. Alongside collecting probes, the droids must sabotage the generators powering the prison station's force field and then locate the exit before the base collapses.

Gameplay:

Controlled by the prisoner/player, the droids initially occupy a spaceship in distant space (with a vector graphics interface) until they are instructed to land on a planet using a capsule. On each planet, the droids must first locate the base's entrance, explore labyrinthine "dungeons," tackle puzzles, and confront alien and robotic adversaries.

A successful mission comprises ten bases followed by the space station. Inside the space station, there's a room housing Trill. The player faces the choice of freeing him, concluding the game, or allowing the enemy to recapture him, initiating another mission.

Shops are available for the droids to buy, sell, and repair various weapons, ammunition, and body parts. Each droid possesses replaceable body parts, such as the head, chest, arms, hands, legs, and feet, which can be individually upgraded and repaired. Additionally, a range of accessories is purchasable, including batteries, remote cameras, and various special utility devices.

Game structure:

The game offers an array of weapons for both melee and ranged combat. Depending on the weapon type and the droid wielding it, attacks can target the left, middle, or right, and at two different heights. Some weapons can fire multiple shots at varying heights and positions. The two front droids can attack on the left- or right-hand side, while the two rear droids can only fire projectile weapons down the middle.

Droids can acquire add-on devices from two categories: optics, providing extra information or affecting droids' vision, and devscapes, which influence the droids in other ways. Each droid can utilize one such special device at any given time.

Movement and combat resemble traditional Dungeon Master clones like Eye of the Beholder. The gameplay unfolds in real-time, and as the game progresses, opponents become faster, necessitating quick reflexes. Players must also utilize the environment to their advantage, such as trapping enemies in doors, using ladders for escape, and immobilizing robotic foes by flooding sections of the base.

Antony Crowther employed an algorithm that generates each planet and base, including their inhabitants, using a single numerical "seed" on the game disk. This clever approach enabled the inclusion of 65,535 levels in the game without the need to store details for each level individually, as only one base is "active" in any saved game, with each base needing to be "destroyed" before progressing.