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Games

Thing on a Spring

65

Community score

7 ratings

1985

Genrespuzzle video gameplatformer
PlatformsAmstrad CPCCommodore 64

Category averages

Gameplay65
Fun64
Sound66
Technical65
Visuals66
Storytelling63
Category averages — Gameplay 65, Fun 64, Sound 66, Technical 65, Visuals 66, Storytelling 63Gameplay 65Fun 64Sound 66Technical 65Visuals 66Storytelling 63

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Synopsis

Thing on a Spring is a side-scrolling puzzle-platform game released in 1985 for the Amstrad CPC and Commodore 64 by Gremlin Graphics. The player controls a character resembling Zebedee from The Magic Roundabout through a toy factory while avoiding evil toys. The game was written by Jason Perkins and Anthony Clarke with graphics by Mark Rogers. The musical score was the first videogame tune ever composed by Rob Hubbard.

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Details

Type
Game
Release date
January 1, 1985
Genres
puzzle video game, platformer
Platforms
Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64
Countries
United Kingdom