Amadeus Revenge Amadeus Revenge Amadeus Revenge is a music-based shoot 'em up game created by System Editoriale s.r.l. in 1988 for the Commodore 64. The game was developed using the SEUCK ("Shoot'Em-Up Construction Kit"). In this game the player plays the part of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart or Amadeus as he is known in the game. The goal of the game is to complete Mozart's famous "Piano Concerto No. 25", (K. 503), referred to in-game as simply "Concerto in C". To do this the player must navigate Amadeus across reams of sheet music while eliminating the conflicting notes produced by rival musicians. As
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and his family had moved from central Vienna to the suburb of Alsergrund. Although it has been suggested that Mozart's aim was to reduce his rental expenses, research shows that by moving to the suburb, Mozart had not in fact reduced his expenses (as claimed in his letter to Puchberg), but merely increased the housing space at his disposal. Mozart began to borrow money, most often from his friend and fellow Mason Michael Puchberg; "a pitiful sequence of letters pleading for loans" survives. Maynard Solomon and others have suggested that Mozart was suffering from depression, and it seems that his