The Adventures of Willy Beamish [SEP] publisher
The Adventures of Willy Beamish
The Adventures of Willy Beamish is a graphic adventure game developed by Dynamix and published in 1991 by Sierra On-Line. The player takes on the role of nine-year-old Willy Beamish in a game that somewhat parodies the adventure genre. The game pioneered the use of in-game graphics drawn to resemble classic hand-drawn cartoon animation. It was initially released for MS-DOS and the Commodore Amiga and was ported to the Sega CD in 1993. CD versions of the game
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Reception.
"The Adventures of Willy Beamish" was a commercial hit. Craig Ritchie of "Retro Gamer" called it "one of Dynamix's most popular titles of the era".
Charles Ardai wrote in "Computer Gaming World" in 1993 that the CD-ROM version of "Willy Beamish" was disappointing compared to the corresponding version of "Space Quest IV", with poor voice acting that was, he stated, "insulting to children and inconsiderate of adults, whose skin it will