Turmoil is an arcade, released 31 December 1984 on MSX and ZX Spectrum.
What Turmoil is
Turmoil was released in 1984. It was published by Bug-Byte Software. It is available on MSX and ZX Spectrum.
The premise, in the publisher's words
Bug Byte's Turmoil is a platform game where Mick The Mechanic steals the sheik's cars, collecting oil while avoiding Arabian bodyguards. Through 26 screens with hazards like springboards and disappearing walls, Mick's goal is to pour oil into the grid, gradually revealing and increasing the value of the hidden cars. Special bonuses can be obtained by collecting tools.
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
Turmoil launched on 31 December 1984, within three weeks of Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, 3D Starstrike and Bomb Jack.
Released around the same time: Impossible Mission, Jet Set Willy, 3D Starstrike, Bomb Jack.
Official trailer
Sourced from the publisher’s YouTube channel.
Screenshots
All media
Quick answers
Turmoil — frequently asked questions
When did Turmoil come out?
Turmoil was released on 31 December 1984 for MSX and ZX Spectrum.
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