## Description
_Captain Scarlet: In the Shadow of Fear_ is a game based on British science-
fiction television series _Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons_ (1967-1968). The
story is that in the year 2068 a Spectrum mission to Mars led by Captain Black
goes wrong and a Martian city inhabited by the Mysterons is destroyed. The
Mysterons kill Black, use their powers of retrometabolism to take over his
body and declare war on Earth. Your mission is to help Captain Scarlet
discover their plans and foil an attempt to blow up the Spectrum observatory
on Earth.
The game features six mini-games of different genres that can be played in
sequence in the Story mode, or in any order in the Mission Select mode:
cracking alien codes, piloting a Rover vehicle, landing the probe on Mars,
locating color keys to open color doors etc. There is also a multimedia area
with facts about the solar system and a quiz.