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One for the Road

Originally part of a compilation, One for the Road is a clone of Pac-Man, where the player drives a car around the maze picking up the Cat's Eye's, avoiding the hostile road signs. The road signs become…

31 December 1986

One for the Road is an arcade, released 31 December 1986 on ZX Spectrum.

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What One for the Road is

One for the Road was released in 1986. It was published by Tynesoft Computer Software. It is available on ZX Spectrum only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Originally part of a compilation, One for the Road is a clone of Pac-Man, where the player drives a car around the maze picking up the Cat's Eye's, avoiding the hostile road signs. The road signs become temporarily harmless after collecting an oil can.
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How it plays

It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

One for the Road 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.

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When did One for the Road come out?
One for the Road was released on 31 December 1986 for ZX Spectrum.

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