The Transformers
Earth has been invaded by extraterrestrial shapechanging robots which have made our planet their battleground. The struggle between the good Autobots and the evil Decepticons centers around energy as the…
The Transformers is a platform developed by Denton Designs, released 5 December 1985 on Commodore C64/128/MAX and ZX Spectrum.
What The Transformers is
The Transformers is a platform game developed by Denton Designs and released in 1985. It was published by Ocean Software. It is available on Commodore C64/128/MAX and ZX Spectrum.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Earth has been invaded by extraterrestrial shapechanging robots which have made our planet their battleground. The struggle between the good Autobots and the evil Decepticons centers around energy as the objective is to collect four pieces of the Energon Cube and getting them back to the Autobot base. The Decepticons will do their best to get in the way and use the cubes to their own nefarious means. You as the player control five Autobots that can either be in robot or vehicle form. You move around the platforms searching for the cubes. While in robot form you can either walk or fly, but while in vehicle form you drive around the platforms. Defensa-Pod can be used to switch between…
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.
Where it sits in the Transformers series
The Transformers is the first of 50 entries we hold in the Transformers series. The next entry was Transformers: Mystery of Comvoy in 1985.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
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Quick answers
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