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Fearless Fred and the Factory of Doom

Fearless Fred and the Factory of Doom is a challenging platformer where players guide Fred through his perilous 16-room factory. Against the clock, Fred must collect parts scattered across each room while…

31 December 1986

Fearless Fred and the Factory of Doom is a platform developed by Mr Chip Software, released 31 December 1986 on Commodore C64/128/MAX.

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What Fearless Fred and the Factory of Doom is

Fearless Fred and the Factory of Doom is a platform game developed by Mr Chip Software and released in 1986. It was published by Americana Software Limited. It is available on Commodore C64/128/MAX only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Fearless Fred and the Factory of Doom is a challenging platformer where players guide Fred through his perilous 16-room factory. Against the clock, Fred must collect parts scattered across each room while avoiding deadly robots and hazards. With no weapons at his disposal, Fred's only defense is his agility, relying on well-timed jumps to evade enemies. Contact with any threat results in electrocution, costing Fred a precious life. The game features a unique navigation cheat that allows vertical movement between rooms, but using it restricts access to the top three levels, adding strategic depth to the gameplay.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action.

What it launched against

Fearless Fred and the Factory of Doom launched on 31 December 1986, within three weeks of World Games, Gauntlet, The Sentinel and Leaderboard.

Released around the same time: World Games, Gauntlet, The Sentinel, Leaderboard.

Official trailer

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When did Fearless Fred and the Factory of Doom come out?
Fearless Fred and the Factory of Doom was released on 31 December 1986 for Commodore C64/128/MAX.

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