The Amazing Shrinking Man is an adventure, released 31 December 1986 on Amstrad CPC.
What The Amazing Shrinking Man is
The Amazing Shrinking Man was released in 1986. It was published by Infogrames. It is available on Amstrad CPC only.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Professor Nitro has put a potion in it that allows the reduction of living cells. But, by mistake, he swallows his preparation and becomes so small that he falls into the trash! That's the whole story. How can you help him get out of there? Finding the pieces of his antidote formula and the ingredients that compose it. The whole screen is dotted with apple stones, various flasks, ants, papers and flies! (Yes, some laboratories are not always as clean as we want to say!). Our little teacher walks through this maze (too quickly) and must avoid the critters and the acid. When all the pieces of formula are gathered, you will be entitled to the following table, the laboratory. But before, you…
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.
What it launched against
The Amazing Shrinking Man launched on 31 December 1986, within three weeks of World Games, Gauntlet, The Sentinel and Rebelstar.
Released around the same time: World Games, Gauntlet, The Sentinel, Rebelstar.
Quick answers
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When did The Amazing Shrinking Man come out?
The Amazing Shrinking Man was released on 31 December 1986 for Amstrad CPC.
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