Strange Loop

Strange Loop

Available on:

C64
ACPC
ZXS
MSX

Genres

Shooter, Puzzle

Developer

Virgin Games

Release Date

December 31, 1984 (41 years ago)

Publishers

Nippon Dexter Co., Ltd., Virgin Games

Content Rating

N/A

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Summary

Players explore a robot factory that has been overtaken by vengeful aliens in this game from Virgin Games.

Community

Twitch

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