Hover Bovver is an arcade developed by Llamasoft LTD, released 31 December 1983 on Atari 8-bit and Commodore C64/128/MAX.
What Hover Bovver is
Hover Bovver is an arcade game developed by Llamasoft LTD and released in 1983. It is available on Atari 8-bit and Commodore C64/128/MAX.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The lawn needs mowing and your mower doesn't work. You look next door and see your neighbor's lawnmower. When he's not looking, you grab his lawnmower and start mowing your lawn. Avoid being caught as you mow the lawn while avoiding your flower beds. Your dog can help you keep the neighbor away.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and comedy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Hover Bovver 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.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
Hover Bovver — frequently asked questions
When did Hover Bovver come out?
Hover Bovver was released on 31 December 1983 for Atari 8-bit and Commodore C64/128/MAX.
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