Phantom is an arcade developed by Tynesoft Computer Software, released 31 December 1987 on Acorn Electron, Atari 8-bit, BBC Microcomputer System and Commodore 16.
What Phantom is
Phantom is an arcade game developed by Tynesoft Computer Software and released in 1987. It is available on Acorn Electron, Atari 8-bit, BBC Microcomputer System, Commodore 16 and Commodore Plus/4.
The premise, in the publisher's words
A Gauntlet like action game in which the player is taking the role of an absent minded professor of astrophysics and must destroy ghosts, monsters and transporters that live in the four buildings that the professor has been asked to visit.
How it plays
It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action and horror. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component. Available modes: Co-operative, Multiplayer and Single player.
What it launched against
Phantom launched on 31 December 1987, within three weeks of Wasteland, Final Fantasy, Nebulus and Head Over Heels.
Released around the same time: Wasteland, Final Fantasy, Nebulus, Head Over Heels.
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