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Critical Mass

Critical Mass is an action puzzle game that takes traditional match 3 and brings it into the world of 3D.

31 December 1985

Critical Mass is an arcade developed by Durell Software, released 31 December 1985 on Amstrad CPC, Commodore C64/128/MAX and ZX Spectrum.

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What Critical Mass is

Critical Mass is an arcade game developed by Durell Software and released in 1985. It was published by Avantage Software. It is available on Amstrad CPC, Commodore C64/128/MAX and ZX Spectrum.

How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Critical Mass launched on 31 December 1985, within three weeks of Bomberman, Summer Games II, Highway Encounter and Mercenary.

Released around the same time: Bomberman, Summer Games II, Highway Encounter, Mercenary.

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When did Critical Mass come out?
Critical Mass was released on 31 December 1985 for Amstrad CPC, Commodore C64/128/MAX and ZX Spectrum.

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