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Sir Fred

Sir Fred is a platform game where the protagonist must infiltrate the great castle of Beni-Gómez to rescue his beloved princess. The player guides Sir Fred through different rooms of the castle to complete his…

31 December 1985

Sir Fred is a platform developed by Made in Spain, released 31 December 1985 on Amstrad CPC, MSX and ZX Spectrum.

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What Sir Fred is

Sir Fred is a platform game developed by Made in Spain and released in 1985. It was published by Mikro-Gen Ltd. It is available on Amstrad CPC, MSX and ZX Spectrum.

The premise, in the publisher's words

The whistling of leaves in the forest wind is brutally interrupted by the appearance of a solitary figure among the bower of bushes. The biting northern air threatens to tear the robes of the great knight, "SIR FRED". His raging concern for the abduction of the princess he loves is not reflected in his unperturbed countenance. He only pauses for an instant, a fleeting breath to fix, like an arrow, his gaze on the castle walls and grit his teeth in despair. Never had he faced so many and so great dangers. In every corner, in every room of the great castle of the Beni-Gomez family, death awaits him, lurking. But there is no room for doubt and no time to turn back. The decision is already…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Sir Fred launched on 31 December 1985, within three weeks of Bomberman, Summer Games II, Highway Encounter and Mercenary.

Released around the same time: Bomberman, Summer Games II, Highway Encounter, Mercenary.

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When did Sir Fred come out?
Sir Fred was released on 31 December 1985 for Amstrad CPC, MSX and ZX Spectrum.

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