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Curro Jimenez

Inspired by the television series of the same name, Curro Jiménez, the bandit protagonist, must confront the French troops occupying Spain. The character moves on foot or on horseback in the early stages…

31 December 1989

Curro Jimenez is an arcade developed by Arcadia Soft, released 31 December 1989 on Amstrad CPC, MSX and ZX Spectrum.

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What Curro Jimenez is

Curro Jimenez is an arcade game developed by Arcadia Soft and released in 1989. It was published by Zigurat Software. It is available on Amstrad CPC, MSX and ZX Spectrum.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Live the adventures of the most wanted bandit in the mountains. A great action-packed arcade game, with carefully designed graphics that will make you feel strong emotions, Curro Jimenez, a Spanish-style hero!
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Curro Jimenez launched on 31 December 1989, within three weeks of Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Pipe Dream and Denaris.

Released around the same time: Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Pipe Dream, Denaris.

Official trailer

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Curro Jimenez — frequently asked questions

When did Curro Jimenez come out?
Curro Jimenez was released on 31 December 1989 for Amstrad CPC, MSX and ZX Spectrum.

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