Atic Atac is an adventure developed by Ashby Computers and Graphics Ltd., released 31 December 1983 on BBC Microcomputer System and ZX Spectrum.
What Atic Atac is
Atic Atac is an adventure game developed by Ashby Computers and Graphics Ltd. and released in 1983. It was published by Ultimate Play the Game. It is available on BBC Microcomputer System and ZX Spectrum.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Atic Atac is an action-adventure video game developed and published by Ultimate Play the Game, released for the ZX Spectrum in 1983 and the BBC Micro in 1985. The game takes place within a castle in which the player must seek out the "Golden Key of ACG" by unlocking doors and avoiding enemies. It was Ultimate's second game to require 48K of RAM; most of their previous games for the Spectrum ran on unexpanded 16K models.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
How it was received
Atic Atac holds a critic score of 80 out of 100. That places it above 64% of the 7,525 rated adventure games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 1983 averaged 75, so it scored 5 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Atic Atac launched on 31 December 1983, within three weeks of The Witness, Chuckie Egg, Zoo Keeper and Lords of Time. All of them reviewed better.
Released around the same time: The Witness, Chuckie Egg, Zoo Keeper, Lords of Time.
Cheats and codes
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