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Game Title: Gold Rush!
Release Date: xx-xx-1988
Release Number: 1
Designer: Ken & Doug MacNeill

In Gold Rush!, Jerrod Wilson (the player) receives a letter from his long-lost brother (who fled the city years before when was hastily accused and convicted of a crime he didn't commit) asking him to join in Sacramento, California. So, Jerrod bids farewell to his peaceful life as a newspaper editor, and becomes a fore-runner in the the great Gold Rush of 1849, hoping to find his brother and "strike gold". (From Mobygames description)

Alternate Releases:
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Technical Tip:
If you are attempting to install and play this game on a modern system you should visit The Sierra Help Pages New Installers for Sierra Games.  Playing most of these games on modern machines require the use of DOSBox and these install files make it a snap to have these old classics up and running in no time.

Important Links:

Gold Rush! @ Wikipedia
Gold Rush! @ Mobygames
Gold Rush! @ The Sierra Help Pages
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Posted by Andy on Feb 03, 2010, 08:31 PM EST
A full version of this game, complete in a beautiful crafted wooden box, is available from the designer''s website linked in their names above.
 
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