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Sinclair ZX Spectrum

Gyroscope

1984 1 Players 84% Not Rated

The gameplay is very similar to Marble Madness except the player controls a spinning gyroscope rather than a marble. The game is presented in isometric 3D. The player must guide the gyroscope from the top of the course to the bottom within an allotted time limit. If the gyroscope topples off the edge, a life is lost. Hazards on the course include potholes, aliens and glass slopes which cause the gyroscope to spin in random directions. There are five courses comprising four screens each. The gyroscope had to land on a marked square to complete each level.

Release date
December 31, 1984
Developer
Melbourne House
Publisher
Melbourne House
Players
1

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Gyroscope

The gameplay is very similar to Marble Madness except the player controls a spinning gyroscope rather than a marble. The game is presented in isometric 3D. The player must guide the gyroscope from the top of the course to the bottom within an allotted time limit. If the gyroscope topples off the edge, a life is lost. Hazards on the course include potholes, aliens and glass slopes which cause the gyroscope to spin in random directions. There are five courses comprising four screens each. The gyroscope had to land on a marked square to complete each level.

Genres

PlatformPuzzle

Modes

Single Player

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Developer
Melbourne House
Publisher
Melbourne House

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Release date

WorldwideDecember 31, 1984 · Not Rated

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