Tranz Am

Tranz Am

Available on:

ZXS

Genres

Racing, Arcade

Developer

Ashby Computers and Graphics Ltd.

Release Date

June 30, 1983 (43 years ago)

Publisher

Ultimate Play the Game

Content Rating

N/A

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Summary

Tranz Am is a ZX Spectrum video game released by Ultimate Play The Game in 1983. The game was one of the very few Spectrum games also available in ROM format for use with the Interface 2.

The game involves driving around a post-apocalyptic America, collecting eight trophies, avoiding natural hazards and kamikaze cars which attempt to crash into the player. The player has a limited supply of fuel, which must be topped up by driving over petrol pumps. The game was written by Tim and Chris Stamper.

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