Manic Miner
Studios
Developer — Matthew Smith
Publishers — Software Projects, Bug Byte
Details
Platforms — Commodore C64/128/MAX, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum, MSX, BBC Microcomputer System, Commodore 16, Commodore Plus/4, Dragon 32/64, Tatung Einstein
Genres — Platform, Action, Fantasy
Modes — Single player
Perspective — Side view
Manic Miner ranks #7,445 overall and #953 among platform games — top 25% of all ranked titles. Of the 101 games released in 1983, only nine outrank it. Hovers within reach of its all-time peak of #7,329, reached 3 months ago.
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