The A - Z of Spectrum Games


Karnov



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Year of Release

1988


The Advertising Blurb

Join Karnov, the fire-breathing Russian strongman, on his hazardous quest to defeat the evil dragon Ryu and find the Lost Treasure of Babylon. Karnov is a vast 4-way scrolling game that combines both strategy and fast action in nine challenging levels of gameplay. It is recognised by arcade addicts everywhere as one of the best games of its kind. Karnov also has something special in the way of characters - have you ever been killed by a skeleton on an Ostrich?


Compatibility

48K / 128K


Original Price

£9.99


Worth now (confirmed sale)?

£3 Date Unknown


Software Houses

Activision / Electric Dreams / Data East / Mr Micro


Author

John May

Author

John White


Types

Official Coin-Op Conversion / Beat-'em-up Game


Comments

The copyright holders refuse to allow this game to be redistributed.


Controls

Left - O, Right - P, Up - Q, Down - A, Fire - Space


Original Rating

Crash 76% / Games Machine 88%


Review:

Some neat graphical touches make this conversion look more polished than it really is.


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