Ports
It Came From the Desert was ported to several other popular systems of the era. In early 1991 Cinemaware released a version for MS-DOS. The latter was a last attempt of Level 9 Computing to stay in business, still the firm closed in June of that year. These versions were, apart from minor palette differences, identical to the original.
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