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Rox II

One of the earliest titles developed by Jeff Minter, this pre-Llamasoft title was sold by dk'tronics along with the Deflex V in multi-game cassette's for the Vic-20. An enhanced version would later be release…

31 December 1982

Rox II is an arcade developed by Jeff Minter, released 31 December 1982 on Commodore VIC-20.

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What Rox II is

Rox II is an arcade game developed by Jeff Minter and released in 1982. It is available on Commodore VIC-20 only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

One of the earliest titles developed by Jeff Minter, this pre-Llamasoft title was sold by dk'tronics along with the Deflex V in multi-game cassette's for the Vic-20. An enhanced version would later be release for the 8K VIC-20 as Rox III.
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How it plays

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

What it launched against

Rox II launched on 31 December 1982, within three weeks of Trashman, King Kong, Evolution and Xevious.

Released around the same time: Trashman, King Kong, Evolution, Xevious.

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When did Rox II come out?
Rox II was released on 31 December 1982 for Commodore VIC-20.

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