Nebulus is a platform developed by Hewson Consultants, released 31 December 1987 on Wii, Atari 7800, Acorn Archimedes and Amiga.
What Nebulus is
Nebulus is a platform game developed by Hewson Consultants and released in 1987. It was published by Atari Corporation. It is available on Wii, Atari 7800, Acorn Archimedes, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST/STE, Commodore C64/128/MAX, DOS and ZX Spectrum.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Nebulus is a vertically scrolling platform game created by John M. Phillips and published by Hewson Consultants in the late 1980s for home computer systems. International releases and ports were known by various other names: Castelian, Kyorochan Land , Subline, and Tower Toppler. The player climbs a cylindrical tower studded with platforms. The tower rotates as the player moves horizontally, giving a 3D effect.
How it plays
It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.
How it was received
Nebulus holds a critic score of 90 out of 100. That places it above 93% of the 2,372 rated platform games in our database, which average 72. Games released in 1987 averaged 72, so it scored 18 points above the year average.
What it launched against
Nebulus launched on 31 December 1987, within three weeks of Wasteland, Final Fantasy, Head Over Heels and Wizball. It reviewed better than 2 of the 4.
Released around the same time: Wasteland, Final Fantasy, Head Over Heels, Wizball.
Cheats and codes
We have not confirmed any working cheat codes for Nebulus yet. Rather than reprint a list we have not tested, this section stays empty until one is verified.
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