Galaxians & Gloops is an arcade developed by Quicksilva, released 31 December 1983 on Sinclair ZX81.
What Galaxians & Gloops is
Galaxians & Gloops is an arcade game developed by Quicksilva and released in 1983. It is available on Sinclair ZX81 only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Galaxians & Gloops is a double game pack that contains: Galaxians: Based on the arcade game, you control a craft at the bottom of the screen, moving left or right, blasting alien ships in formation above firing missiles at you. As you blast the aliens, some aliens will swoop down firing missiles as well. If you are hit by an alien or its missiles then you lose one of three lives. Before the game you have a number of options that can be selected and they are speed (0-9), firing rate (0-9) and how many swoop at one time (0-9). Gloops: A Pac-Man clone that has you moving about a maze eating all the dots to clear the maze. As you eat the dots, Gloops move around the maze as well and if you…
How it plays
It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Galaxians & Gloops launched on 31 December 1983, within three weeks of Chuckie Egg, Atic Atac, The Witness and Zoo Keeper.
Released around the same time: Chuckie Egg, Atic Atac, The Witness, Zoo Keeper.
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When did Galaxians & Gloops come out?
Galaxians & Gloops was released on 31 December 1983 for Sinclair ZX81.
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