Metabolis is an arcade developed by Gremlin Graphics Software Ltd., released 31 December 1985 on Commodore C64/128/MAX, PC (Microsoft Windows), Sinclair ZX81 and ZX Spectrum.
What Metabolis is
Metabolis is an arcade game developed by Gremlin Graphics Software Ltd. and released in 1985. It is available on Commodore C64/128/MAX, PC (Microsoft Windows), Sinclair ZX81 and ZX Spectrum.
The premise, in the publisher's words
In this surreal platformer, released in 1985 for the Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum, you have been transformed into a bird, and must fight to save the human race from the invading Kremins by exploring an expansive world and collecting useful items.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Metabolis 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.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
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