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Heist

Heist is a single screen platform game where the player takes control of a bank manager who's task it is to return all the money bags to the vault at the base floor. The bank consists of a number of floors…

31 December 1983

Heist is an arcade, released 31 December 1983 on BBC Microcomputer System.

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What Heist is

Heist was released in 1983. It was published by Softspot. It is available on BBC Microcomputer System only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Heist is a single screen platform game where the player takes control of a bank manager who's task it is to return all the money bags to the vault at the base floor. The bank consists of a number of floors connected with ladders and the money bags are scattered all around it. There is a problem though, as four burglars have made it into the bank and are now trying to catch the player so that they can get away with the cash.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Heist launched on 31 December 1983, within three weeks of The Witness, Chuckie Egg, Atic Atac and Zoo Keeper.

Released around the same time: The Witness, Chuckie Egg, Atic Atac, Zoo Keeper.

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When did Heist come out?
Heist was released on 31 December 1983 for BBC Microcomputer System.

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