The Pawn (video game)

The Pawn
C64 cover art
DeveloperMagnetic Scrolls
PublishersSinclair Research, Rainbird Software
DesignerRob Steggles
PlatformsAmiga, Amstrad CPC, Amstrad PCW, Apple II, Archimedes, Atari ST, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64, MS-DOS, Mac, Sinclair QL, ZX Spectrum
Release1985: Sinclair QL
1986: Apple II, Amiga, Atari ST, C64
1987: Spectrum
GenreInteractive fiction
ModeSingle-player

The Pawn is an interactive fiction game for the Sinclair QL written by Rob Steggles of Magnetic Scrolls and published by Sinclair Research in 1985. In 1986, graphics were added and the game was released for additional home computers by Rainbird.