Caper in the Castro
Summary (source: IGDB)
Caper in the Castro is the first known LGBT video game. The player assumes the role of a lesbian detective investigating the disappearance of a drag queen in the Castro neighborhood of San Francisco. The game was distributed by BBS, with donations requested "to an AIDS-related charity of your choice for whatever amount you feel is appropriate". It was eventually commercially released as Murder on Mainstreet with all LGBT content removed.
Metadata (source: IGDB)
- Release date:
- March 31, 1989
- Developer:
- C.M. Ralph
- Publisher:
- C.M. Ralph
- Modes:
- Single player
- Themes:
- Comedy, Mystery
- IGDB ID:
- 139125
Storyline (source: IGDB)
The player takes on the role of Tracker McDyke, a lesbian private detective, who must find her kidnapped friend, Tessy LaFemme
Screenshots (source: IGDB)
