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Thief (Apple II game)

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Thief
Developer(s)Bob Flanagan[1]
Publisher(s)Datamost
Platform(s)Apple II
Release1981
Genre(s)Multidirectional shooter
Mode(s)Single-player

Thief is an Apple II multidirectional shooter written by Bob Flanagan and published by Datamost in 1981.[1] It is a clone of the 1980 arcade game Berzerk from Stern Electronics.

Gameplay

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Gameplay screenshot

The game puts the player in control of a thief that must make his way through simple mazes, though there are no objects to actually steal. Each level is populated by stocky, possibly robotic guards that converge on the player, and which the player must either shoot or evade.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Hague, James. "The Giant List of Classic Game Programmers".