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Special Delivery: Santa's Christmas Chaos

In the main, horizontally scrolling section, Santa rides his sleigh and tries to collect presents being dropped by his helpers while avoiding clouds and mountains. The presents from the Red Devil should be…

31 December 1984

Special Delivery: Santa's Christmas Chaos is an arcade developed by Dalali Software Ltd., released 31 December 1984 on Atari 8-bit, Commodore C64/128/MAX and ZX Spectrum.

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What Special Delivery: Santa's Christmas Chaos is

Special Delivery: Santa's Christmas Chaos is an arcade game developed by Dalali Software Ltd. and released in 1984. It was published by Creative Sparks. It is available on Atari 8-bit, Commodore C64/128/MAX and ZX Spectrum.

The premise, in the publisher's words

In the main, horizontally scrolling section, Santa rides his sleigh and tries to collect presents being dropped by his helpers while avoiding clouds and mountains. The presents from the Red Devil should be avoided. If enough are collected, Santa can land on a house to deliver the presents personally.
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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

Special Delivery: Santa's Christmas Chaos launched on 31 December 1984, within three weeks of Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, 3D Starstrike and Karateka.

Released around the same time: Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, 3D Starstrike, Karateka.

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When did Special Delivery: Santa's Christmas Chaos come out?
Special Delivery: Santa's Christmas Chaos was released on 31 December 1984 for Atari 8-bit, Commodore C64/128/MAX and ZX Spectrum.

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