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The Abduction of Oscar Z

A pixel-art side-scrolling runner: beat the alien in a rescue race for your kidnapped animals. Sprint, jump, and slide through mines, birds, and traps. Reach your friends before your captor. Fast retro chases…

13 November 2020

The Abduction of Oscar Z is an indie developed by Constant Wave Technologies, released 13 November 2020 on Amstrad CPC.

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What The Abduction of Oscar Z is

The Abduction of Oscar Z is an indie game developed by Constant Wave Technologies and released in 2020. It is available on Amstrad CPC only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

A pixel-art side-scrolling runner: beat the alien in a rescue race for your kidnapped animals. Sprint, jump, and slide through mines, birds, and traps. Reach your friends before your captor. Fast retro chases, tight timing, and rescue-first stakes on land and underwater.
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How it plays

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

What it launched against

The Abduction of Oscar Z launched on 13 November 2020, within three weeks of Watch Dogs: Legion, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Assassin's Creed Valhalla and Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales.

Released around the same time: Watch Dogs: Legion, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales, Assassin's Creed Valhalla, Marvel's Spider-Man: Miles Morales.

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When did The Abduction of Oscar Z come out?
The Abduction of Oscar Z was released on 13 November 2020 for Amstrad CPC.

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