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Dodgems and Connect 4

Dodgems and Connect 4 is a double games pack that contains: Dodgems: You move a vehicle around lanes eating dots while avoiding another vehicle because if you hit it then you lose one of three lives. Your…

31 December 1982

Dodgems and Connect 4 is an arcade developed by CDS Microsystems, released 31 December 1982 on Sinclair ZX81.

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What Dodgems and Connect 4 is

Dodgems and Connect 4 is an arcade game developed by CDS Microsystems and released in 1982. It is available on Sinclair ZX81 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Dodgems and Connect 4 is a double games pack that contains: Dodgems: You move a vehicle around lanes eating dots while avoiding another vehicle because if you hit it then you lose one of three lives. Your vehicle is always moving forwards but you can change lanes through openings of the lanes. Before the game you can select the speed of the game (1-9). Connect 4: A strategy game where a player either plays the computer or another player on a 7 x 6 grid dropping counters down each column. The idea is for a player to make a row of four counters in a vertical, horizontal or diagonal line to win the game.
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How it plays

It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Dodgems and Connect 4 launched on 31 December 1982, within three weeks of Trashman, King Kong, Xevious and Grand Prix.

Released around the same time: Trashman, King Kong, Xevious, Grand Prix.

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When did Dodgems and Connect 4 come out?
Dodgems and Connect 4 was released on 31 December 1982 for Sinclair ZX81.

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