Demolition Herby
Demolition Herby is basically the same as Amidar by Parker Brothers', though in this case, you control a car that's being chased by other cars. When you drive around a box, it fills in. Fill in all of the…
1 November 1982
Demolition Herby is a video game, released 1 November 1982 on Atari 2600.
What Demolition Herby is
Demolition Herby was released in 1982. It is available on Atari 2600 only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Demolition Herby is basically the same as Amidar by Parker Brothers', though in this case, you control a car that's being chased by other cars. When you drive around a box, it fills in. Fill in all of the boxes before you run out of gas or crash into another car. The other cars can also erase the work you've done. If you're in a tight spot, hit the button to shift into gas-guzzlin' overdrive. As the game progresses, the speed and intelligence of the other drivers increase.
What it launched against
Demolition Herby launched on 1 November 1982, within three weeks of Q*bert, The Hobbit: A Software Adventure, Time Pilot and Millipede.
Released around the same time: Q*bert, The Hobbit: A Software Adventure, Time Pilot, Millipede.
Quick answers
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When did Demolition Herby come out?
Demolition Herby was released on 1 November 1982 for Atari 2600.