Mined-Out
The semi-amusingly-named Mined-Out involves guiding a character across a screen covered with mines. He can move in any of the four main directions. At each point he is told how many of these four squares have…
Mined-Out is a puzzle developed by Quicksilva, released 31 December 1983 on Acorn Electron, BBC Microcomputer System, Dragon 32/64 and ZX Spectrum.
What Mined-Out is
Mined-Out is a puzzle game developed by Quicksilva and released in 1983. It is available on Acorn Electron, BBC Microcomputer System, Dragon 32/64 and ZX Spectrum.
The premise, in the publisher's words
The semi-amusingly-named Mined-Out involves guiding a character across a screen covered with mines. He can move in any of the four main directions. At each point he is told how many of these four squares have mines in, but not the exact locations of the mines, making completion a precarious challenge. There are 8 skill levels, each with progressively more and more mines. After each level you are showed an 'action replay' of your path, as well as a full diagram of where each mine was.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are science fiction. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.
What it launched against
Mined-Out 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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