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Sammy Lightfoot

Go through three levels jumping over obstacles that get in your way. Use trampolines and swings to get to hard-to-reach places and avoid hazards or falling down gaps. Get to the top of the screen in order to…

31 December 1983

Sammy Lightfoot is an arcade developed by Sierra On-Line, released 31 December 1983 on ColecoVision, Apple II, Commodore C64/128/MAX and FM-7.

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What Sammy Lightfoot is

Sammy Lightfoot is an arcade game developed by Sierra On-Line and released in 1983. It was published by Comptiq. It is available on ColecoVision, Apple II, Commodore C64/128/MAX, FM-7 and PC-8800 Series.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Go through three levels jumping over obstacles that get in your way. Use trampolines and swings to get to hard-to-reach places and avoid hazards or falling down gaps. Get to the top of the screen in order to proceed to the next level. Once three levels are completed, the game restarts with increased difficulty. Before you start the game, you can access the options screen which lets you customize the screen to include another player, turn off the sound or the scene music, or let either player start at any particular level.
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action. It supports multiplayer. Local play supports 2 players. Available modes: Multiplayer and Single player.

What it launched against

Sammy Lightfoot 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.

Official trailer

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Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.

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Quick answers

Sammy Lightfoot — frequently asked questions

When did Sammy Lightfoot come out?
Sammy Lightfoot was released on 31 December 1983 for ColecoVision, Apple II, Commodore C64/128/MAX, FM-7 and PC-8800 Series.
Does Sammy Lightfoot have multiplayer?
Yes. Sammy Lightfoot supports multiplayer.

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