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Commodore Amiga

Venus: The Flytrap

1989 1 Players 83%

After humanity destroys the earth through over-population and excess pollution, it becomes essential to send a robotic fly through to clean it up. You take control of the fly, shooting out the mutated creatures and plants. You must get through 8 worlds, including Frozen Wastes, Caverns and Death Valley. Most sentient creatures release a ball when killed; shoot this to release one of many features such as enhanced weaponry, faster movement, an extra life, or negative ones like losing a life or having your controls reversed. As the game progresses the levels become more intricate and platform-based.

Release date
December 31, 1989
Developer
Gremlin Graphics Software
Publisher
Gremlin Graphics Software
Players
1

About this game

Venus: The Flytrap

After humanity destroys the earth through over-population and excess pollution, it becomes essential to send a robotic fly through to clean it up. You take control of the fly, shooting out the mutated creatures and plants. You must get through 8 worlds, including Frozen Wastes, Caverns and Death Valley.

Most sentient creatures release a ball when killed; shoot this to release one of many features such as enhanced weaponry, faster movement, an extra life, or negative ones like losing a life or having your controls reversed. As the game progresses the levels become more intricate and platform-based.

Genres

ActionPlatformShooter

Modes

Single Player

Studios and credits

Developer
Gremlin Graphics Software
Publisher
Gremlin Graphics Software

Regional releases

Release date

WorldwideDecember 31, 1989

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