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Games

Light Force

49

Community score

5 ratings

1986

Genresshoot 'em up
PlatformsZX SpectrumAmstrad CPCCommodore 64

Category averages

Gameplay44
Fun47
Sound43
Technical54
Visuals47
Storytelling57
Category averages — Gameplay 44, Fun 47, Sound 43, Technical 54, Visuals 47, Storytelling 57Gameplay 44Fun 47Sound 43Technical 54Visuals 47Storytelling 57

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Synopsis

Light Force is a 1986 vertically scrolling shooter designed by Greg Follis and Roy Carter, developed by their company Gargoyle Games, and published under their Faster Than Light imprint. It was released for the Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, and ZX Spectrum platforms. The player controls a spaceship which must defeat waves of attacking enemies in five different levels. Light Force received positive reviews from video games critics, later being ranked as one of the best games for the Spectrum by multiple gaming magazines. The game was a commercial success, with the Spectrum version debuting at number two in the UK sales charts.

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Details

Type
Game
Release date
January 1, 1986
Genres
shoot 'em up
Platforms
ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64
Countries
United Kingdom