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Lemmings

This version of Lemmings saw a reduction from 16-bit to 8-bit, reducing the graphics and sound quality by a considerable amount. SFX are also completely absent, and the intro cutscene has been cut.

31 December 1992

Lemmings is a puzzle, released 31 December 1992 on Amstrad CPC.

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What Lemmings is

Lemmings was released in 1992. It was published by Psygnosis. It is available on Amstrad CPC only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

This version of Lemmings saw a reduction from 16-bit to 8-bit, reducing the graphics and sound quality by a considerable amount. SFX are also completely absent, and the intro cutscene has been cut.
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How it plays

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

Where it sits in the Lemmings series

Lemmings is the 18th of 40 entries we hold in the Lemmings series. The next entry was Lemmings in 1993.

See all 40 Lemmings games in release order →

What it launched against

Lemmings launched on 31 December 1992, within three weeks of Street Fighter II' Turbo: Hyper Fighting and Moto Roader MC.

Released around the same time: Street Fighter II' Turbo: Hyper Fighting, Moto Roader MC.

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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When did Lemmings come out?
Lemmings was released on 31 December 1992 for Amstrad CPC.

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