Shackled



Year of Release
1988The Advertising Blurb
Your friends are prisoners within the mysterious castle. Release the fetters that bind them and chain them to yourself; only then can you make your escape. Release as many as you can for their predicament is dire, though the more you have on your chain the slower your progress will be. Defend yourself with a choice of 8 different weapons! Battle your way through 112 stages of gripping continuous action. Defeat your foes, rescue your friends, escape from every stage; only then is freedom yours!
Compatibility
48K / 128K / +2Number of Levels
112 StagesOriginal Price
£8.99Software Houses
U. S. Gold / Choice Software / Data EastTypes
Maze Game / Shoot-'em-up / Official Coin-Op ConversionControls
User definableOriginal Rating
Crash 72% / Games Machine 43%Review:
Technically impressive, with a scrolling playfield and highly detailed graphics, it suffers from sluggish movement. When there are a lot of characters on screen, it also becomes difficult to make out what exactly is happening.Advertisement