Yahtzee
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Publisher(s) | Milton Bradley |
Original Retail Price | $24.95 (USD) |
Programmer(s) | Elaine Henshon |
Part# | MB 4967 & PHM 3039 |
Format(s) | Solid State SoftwareTM Command Module |
Release | 1979 (3rd Quarter) |
Genre(s) | Chance, Strategy |
Yahtzee is a video game version of the popular strategy dice game of the same name, created by Milton Bradley for the TI-99/4 and TI-99/4A home computer systems. It was part of Milton Bradley's Gamevision series that was scheduled to release at the same time Texas Instruments released the TI-99/4. The Gamevision version of the game was released during the 3rd quarter of 1979 under part number MB 4967 and retailing for $24.95 (USD). Texas Instruments later re-released Yahtzee on its own during the 2nd quarter of 1980 with the part number PHM 3039, retailing at $29.95 (USD). Yahtzee was programmed by Elaine Henshon, and was released on Solid State SoftwareTM Command Module cartridge.
Gameplay
Yahtzee for the TI-99 home computer system shares similarities with the regular dice-based game of Yahtzee with some unique differences.
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