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Escape from Colditz is an iconic board game, but the famous castle also inspired many video games. On in particular is one of my favourite games of all time. Today we visit that game, the inspirations behind it and the legacy.
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00:00 Escape From Colditz Origins
01:08 The influence
01:48 Discovering the Amiga game
02:35 Escape to PCBWay
03:13 Colditz Castle
04:20 Colditz Escapes
05:37 Colditz inspired Videogames
08:43 The Great Escape
12:07 Digital Magic Software's Escape From Colditz
16:13 What became of Digital Magic Software
17:35 The Legacy
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