<s>
God	B-Application
of	I-Application
Thunder	I-Application
is	O
a	O
puzzle	O
game	O
for	O
MS-DOS	B-Application
created	O
by	O
Ron	O
Davis	O
and	O
published	O
by	O
Software	O
Creations	O
in	O
1993	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
as	O
shareware	B-License
,	O
then	O
became	O
freeware	O
circa-2002	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
On	O
March	O
27	O
,	O
2020	O
,	O
Ron	O
Davis	O
released	O
the	O
source	O
code	O
,	O
music	O
and	O
sound	O
effects	O
as	O
public-domain	B-Application
software	I-Application
on	O
SourceForge	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
chronicles	O
the	O
quest	O
of	O
Thor	B-Algorithm
,	O
son	O
of	O
Odin	B-Application
and	O
god	B-Application
of	I-Application
thunder	I-Application
as	O
he	O
tries	O
to	O
reclaim	O
Midgard	B-Language
for	O
his	O
father	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Midgard	B-Language
,	O
the	O
beloved	O
land	O
of	O
Odin	B-Application
's	O
,	O
was	O
stolen	O
from	O
him	O
during	O
his	O
"	O
Odinsleep	O
"	O
by	O
Loki	B-Device
,	O
the	O
god	O
of	O
mischief	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
help	O
of	O
Jormangund	O
the	O
serpent	O
and	O
Nognir	O
,	O
the	O
Prince	O
of	O
the	O
Underworld	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
To	O
help	O
in	O
his	O
quest	O
,	O
Thor	B-Algorithm
is	O
given	O
the	O
mythical	O
hammer	O
Mjolnir	O
by	O
Odin	B-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
As	O
Thor	B-Algorithm
progresses	O
,	O
he	O
must	O
solve	O
puzzles	O
set	O
before	O
him	O
by	O
Jormangund	O
,	O
Nognir	O
and	O
finally	O
Loki	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Thor	B-Algorithm
slowly	O
gains	O
more	O
powers	O
as	O
he	O
progresses	O
,	O
and	O
his	O
hammer	O
and	O
armor	O
are	O
upgraded	O
when	O
he	O
defeats	O
Jormangund	O
and	O
Nognir	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Through	O
the	O
entire	O
game	O
,	O
Odin	B-Application
watches	O
over	O
Thor	B-Algorithm
and	O
admonishes	O
him	O
if	O
Mjolnir	O
fells	O
an	O
innocent	O
person	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
God	B-Application
of	I-Application
Thunder	I-Application
uses	O
a	O
top-down	O
perspective	O
with	O
flip-screen	O
transitions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Thor	B-Algorithm
's	O
primary	O
weapon	O
is	O
Mjolnir	O
,	O
a	O
magical	O
hammer	O
which	O
,	O
when	O
thrown	O
,	O
will	O
return	O
to	O
Thor	B-Algorithm
when	O
it	O
hits	O
an	O
object	O
,	O
an	O
enemy	O
,	O
or	O
the	O
end	O
of	O
the	O
screen	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
These	O
logs	O
are	O
pointy	O
,	O
and	O
kill	O
Thor	B-Algorithm
if	O
he	O
is	O
standing	O
over	O
them	O
while	O
they	O
come	O
up	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Many	O
puzzles	O
feature	O
snake-like	O
enemies	O
which	O
cannot	O
be	O
harmed	O
and	O
will	O
kill	O
Thor	B-Algorithm
instantly	O
if	O
he	O
enters	O
their	O
line	O
of	O
sight	O
;	O
the	O
player	O
must	O
block	O
their	O
view	O
in	O
order	O
to	O
pass	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
addition	O
to	O
his	O
hammer	O
,	O
Thor	B-Algorithm
acquires	O
items	O
and	O
abilities	O
which	O
cost	O
magic	B-Application
to	O
use	O
and	O
have	O
various	O
effects	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
first	O
,	O
the	O
enchanted	O
apple	O
,	O
heals	O
Thor	B-Algorithm
;	O
another	O
item	O
electrocutes	O
any	O
enemy	O
nearby	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Magic	B-Application
and	O
health	O
do	O
not	O
regenerate	O
over	O
time	O
,	O
so	O
they	O
must	O
be	O
bought	O
in	O
villages	O
or	O
acquired	O
from	O
the	O
random	O
pickup	O
provided	O
by	O
each	O
slain	O
enemy	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Comparing	O
it	O
to	O
The	B-Application
Legend	I-Application
of	I-Application
Zelda	I-Application
,	O
Computer	O
Gaming	O
World	O
liked	O
God	O
of	O
Thunders	O
gameplay	O
and	O
puzzles	O
.	O
</s>
