Antoine Vignau of Brutal Deluxe Software has announced the immediate availability of Futuria for the Apple IIGS. According to his posting, The game was originally named Forbidden Planet Part II, aka Forbidden City. It was released on the TRS-80 in 1981. It had speech voices but no graphics.
William Demas, the author, ported the game to the Macintosh 128k in 1984-1985. The added black & white graphics were drawn by Craig Sadler. They removed the speech texts. It was renamed Futuria, and was released by Unicorn Software in 1985. William Demas also wrote a couple of Apple IIgs eduware titles for Unicorn Software.
For more information about Futuria or to download the latest version of the game, check out the Brutal Deluxe Software website at:
https://www.brutaldeluxe.fr/products/apple2gs/futuria/
