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Manic Miner

Manic Miner

1983

platformer

Developer
Software Projects
Publisher
Bug-Byte
Platforms
Various
Game modes
single-player video game
Released
1983-01-01

Manic Miner is a platform game written for the ZX Spectrum by Matthew Smith. It was published by Bug-Byte in 1983, then later the same year by Software Projects. The first game in the Miner Willy series, the design was inspired by Miner 2049er (1982) for the Atari 8-bit computers. Retro Gamer called Manic Miner one of the most influential platform games of all time, and it has been ported to numerous home computers, video game consoles, and mobile phones.

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  • First released 1983-01-01

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