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Subway Vigilante

Players control a vigilante in his war against crime in the London Underground subway system. Using the subways as a means to travel from one destination to another, players must fight numerous enemies in…

31 December 1989

Subway Vigilante is a hack and slash/beat 'em up developed by Players Premier, released 31 December 1989 on Acorn Electron, Amstrad CPC, BBC Microcomputer System and Commodore C64/128/MAX.

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What Subway Vigilante is

Subway Vigilante is a hack and slash/beat 'em up game developed by Players Premier and released in 1989. It was published by Interceptor Micro's. It is available on Acorn Electron, Amstrad CPC, BBC Microcomputer System, Commodore C64/128/MAX and ZX Spectrum.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Players control a vigilante in his war against crime in the London Underground subway system. Using the subways as a means to travel from one destination to another, players must fight numerous enemies in order to rid the subway system of crime.
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective.

What it launched against

Subway Vigilante launched on 31 December 1989, within three weeks of Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Pipe Dream and Denaris.

Released around the same time: Fantasy World Dizzy, A Boy and His Blob: Trouble on Blobolonia, Pipe Dream, Denaris.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

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When did Subway Vigilante come out?
Subway Vigilante was released on 31 December 1989 for Acorn Electron, Amstrad CPC, BBC Microcomputer System, Commodore C64/128/MAX and ZX Spectrum.

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