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Just noting some other related items to investigate further:

MyMac Magazine

#43, (November 1998): an interview with CE CEO Gurney.

The Addison-Wesley Book of Apple Computer Software 1983

Edited by Jeffrey Stanton, Robert P. Wells, Sandra Rochowansky. p. 280.

SwordThrust Company: CE Software Language: Applesoft Department: Entertainment Sugg. Retail: $29.95 Availability: 5 SwordThrust is a commercialized successor to the public-domain Wonderful World of Eamon series, both devised by Don Brown. Fans of Eamon will thoroughly enjoy the more complex and generally improved classic maze adventure type game. Thus far, there are four diskettes in the series: the Master ($29.95) includes an equivalent of The Beginner's Cave, which is titled The King's Testing Ground, and the character generation programs, which are mandatory for the other SwordThrust adventures, priced at $24.95 per game.

The SwordThrust series incorporates many changes vis-a-vis the Eamon editions. One can bargain with the familiar (albeit differently named) merchants, but doing so is a slow process which aggravates the already lengthy process of character generation. The element of time has been introduced; however, the major change is the addition…