Manic Miner
May 1, 1983
- Platform
Platforms: Amiga, Amstrad CPC, BBC Microcomputer System, Commodore 16, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Commodore Plus/4, Dragon 32/64, MSX, Tatung Einstein, ZX Spectrum
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Overview
Manic Miner is a platform video game originally written for the ZX Spectrum by Matthew Smith and released by Bug-Byte in 1983 (later re-released by Software Projects). It is the first game in the Miner Willy series and among the early titles in the platform game genre. The game itself was inspired by the Atari 800 game Miner 2049er. It has since been ported to numerous home computers and video game consoles.
- Developed by
- Matthew Smith
- Published by
- Bug Byte, Software Projects
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Facts
- Game modes
- Single player
- Player perspectives
- Side view
- Themes
- Action, Fantasy
- Series
- Jet Set Willy
- Release dates
- ZX Spectrum: May 1, 1983
- BBC Microcomputer System: 1984
- Commodore C64/128/MAX: 1984
- Dragon 32/64: 1984
- Amstrad CPC: 1985
- MSX: 1985
- Tatung Einstein: 1985
- Commodore 16: 1986
- Commodore Plus/4: 1986
- Amiga: 1990
