<s>
Space	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
IV	I-Application
:	I-Application
Roger	I-Application
Wilco	I-Application
and	I-Application
the	I-Application
Time	I-Application
Rippers	I-Application
is	O
a	O
1991	B-Application
graphic	O
adventure	O
game	O
by	O
Sierra	O
On-Line	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
on	O
floppy	B-Device
disks	I-Device
on	O
March	O
4	O
,	O
1991	B-Application
,	O
and	O
released	O
on	O
CD-ROM	B-Device
in	O
December	O
1992	O
with	O
full	O
speech	O
support	O
and	O
featuring	O
Laugh-In	O
announcer	O
Gary	O
Owens	O
as	O
the	O
voice	O
of	O
the	O
narrator	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
first	O
video	O
games	O
to	O
use	O
motion	B-Application
capture	I-Application
animation	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
An	O
Atari	B-Device
ST	I-Device
version	O
was	O
announced	O
via	O
Sierra	O
Online	O
's	O
magazine	O
,	O
Sierra	O
News	O
Magazine	O
,	O
but	O
was	O
later	O
canceled	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
this	O
installment	O
,	O
Roger	O
embarks	O
on	O
a	O
time-travel	O
adventure	O
through	O
Space	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
games	O
both	O
past	O
and	O
future	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
A	O
reborn	O
Sludge	B-Application
Vohaul	I-Application
from	O
Space	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
XII	O
:	O
Vohaul	O
's	O
Revenge	O
II	O
chases	O
Roger	O
through	O
time	O
in	O
an	O
attempt	O
to	O
finally	O
kill	O
him	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Roger	O
also	O
visits	O
Space	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
X	O
:	O
Latex	O
Babes	O
of	O
Estros	O
(	O
whose	O
title	O
is	O
a	O
parody	O
of	O
Infocom	O
's	O
game	O
Leather	B-Application
Goddesses	I-Application
of	I-Application
Phobos	I-Application
)	O
and	O
Space	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
I	O
;	O
in	O
the	O
latter	O
,	O
the	O
graphics	O
and	O
music	O
revert	O
to	O
the	O
style	O
of	O
the	O
original	O
game	O
and	O
Roger	O
is	O
threatened	O
by	O
a	O
group	O
of	O
monochromatic	O
bikers	O
who	O
consider	O
Roger	O
's	O
256	O
colors	O
pretentious	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
None	O
of	O
the	O
gameplay	O
takes	O
place	O
in	O
Space	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
IV	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
fact	O
,	O
the	O
"	O
actual	O
"	O
Space	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
IV	I-Application
is	O
only	O
seen	O
briefly	O
in	O
the	O
introduction	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
contrast	O
to	O
the	O
first	O
three	O
games	O
,	O
Space	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
IV	I-Application
uses	O
a	O
point-and-click	O
interface	O
,	O
featuring	O
icons	O
for	O
different	O
actions	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
is	O
a	O
sequel	O
of	O
sorts	O
to	O
Astro	O
Chicken	O
,	O
an	O
arcade	O
game	O
that	O
appeared	O
in	O
Space	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
III	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
game	O
's	O
name	O
is	O
a	O
parody	O
of	O
the	O
actual	O
arcade	O
game	O
Ms.	B-Application
Pac-Man	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Originally	O
,	O
the	O
time	O
pod	O
codes	O
could	O
only	O
be	O
found	O
in	O
the	O
manual	O
as	O
a	O
form	O
of	O
copy	B-Application
protection	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
CD-ROM	B-Device
version	O
has	O
inferior	O
graphics	O
compared	O
to	O
the	O
256-color	O
floppy	B-Device
version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
graphics	O
had	O
to	O
be	O
altered	O
because	O
of	O
the	O
included	O
Windows-version	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Windows	B-Application
3.x	O
reserved	O
20	O
colors	O
for	O
the	O
system	O
thus	O
limiting	O
the	O
application	O
color	O
palette	O
size	O
to	O
236	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
Sierra	O
On-Line	O
,	O
combined	O
sales	O
of	O
the	O
Space	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
series	O
surpassed	O
1.2	O
million	O
units	O
by	O
the	O
end	O
of	O
March	O
1996	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1991	B-Application
,	O
Dragon	O
gave	O
the	O
game	O
5	O
out	O
of	O
5	O
stars	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1992	O
,	O
they	O
gave	O
the	O
Macintosh	B-Device
version	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
5	O
out	O
of	O
5	O
stars	O
as	O
well	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Computer	O
Gaming	O
Worlds	O
Charles	O
Ardai	O
stated	O
in	O
1993	O
that	O
"	O
the	O
CD-ROM	B-Device
version	O
is	O
even	O
more	O
filling	O
than	O
the	O
original	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
accentuates	O
and	O
improves	O
all	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
's	O
strong	O
points	O
"	O
,	O
with	O
Owens	O
and	O
others	O
providing	O
much	O
better	O
voice	O
acting	O
than	O
in	O
King	B-Application
's	I-Application
Quest	I-Application
V	I-Application
.	O
While	O
noting	O
that	O
the	O
CD-ROM	B-Device
did	O
not	O
change	O
the	O
brevity	O
of	O
the	O
gameplay	O
,	O
Ardai	O
added	O
that	O
"	O
there	O
are	O
better	O
adventure	O
games	O
than	O
Space	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
IV	I-Application
 [ but ] 	O
there	O
are	O
few	O
games	O
that	O
are	O
more	O
entertaining	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Fewer	O
still	O
are	O
improved	O
so	O
much	O
in	O
the	O
transition	O
to	O
CD-ROM	B-Device
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
He	O
concluded	O
that	O
"	O
Space	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
IV	I-Application
is	O
the	O
perfect	O
multimedia	O
game	O
:	O
it	O
looks	O
and	O
sounds	O
great	O
and	O
it	O
offers	O
an	O
experience	O
one	O
could	O
not	O
get	O
from	O
a	O
floppy-based	O
game	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
Amiga	B-Device
release	O
was	O
not	O
as	O
well	O
received	O
as	O
the	O
original	O
PC	O
one	O
,	O
with	O
a	O
number	O
of	O
reviewers	O
citing	O
the	O
poor	O
quality	O
of	O
the	O
conversion	O
,	O
and	O
some	O
Amiga	B-Device
magazines	O
grading	O
the	O
game	O
with	O
a	O
score	O
as	O
low	O
as	O
19%	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
1996	O
,	O
Computer	O
Gaming	O
World	O
named	O
Space	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
IV	I-Application
as	O
the	O
funniest	O
game	O
ever	O
made	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
In	O
2011	O
,	O
Adventure	O
Gamers	O
named	O
Space	B-Application
Quest	I-Application
IV	I-Application
the	O
48th-best	O
adventure	O
game	O
ever	O
released	O
.	O
</s>
