Toy Bizarre is an arcade developed by Activision, released 31 December 1984 on Commodore C64/128/MAX and ZX Spectrum.
What Toy Bizarre is
Toy Bizarre is an arcade game developed by Activision and released in 1984. It is available on Commodore C64/128/MAX and ZX Spectrum.
The premise, in the publisher's words
As a worker at a toy store, you must stop the toy robots from taking over the store, before they take over you. Stop the valves that are getting these toys released in order to control where they land on the floor. Make sure you are ready for those safety checks, turn off the valves before you are hit by hefty Hilda. Stop the toys by jumping over them, or by stunning them. Once you finish doing this, next hour, things start up again.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Toy Bizarre 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.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
Toy Bizarre — frequently asked questions
When did Toy Bizarre come out?
Toy Bizarre was released on 31 December 1984 for Commodore C64/128/MAX and ZX Spectrum.
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