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Web Dimension

This game, according to the manual is Darwin's Theory of Evolution turned into a fabulous musical fantasy. There are eight levels of evolution, each having three phases: Phase 1: Freeze all organisms into…

1 April 1985

Web Dimension is an arcade developed by Activision, released 1 April 1985 on Commodore C64/128/MAX.

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What Web Dimension is

Web Dimension is an arcade game developed by Activision and released in 1985. It is available on Commodore C64/128/MAX only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

This game, according to the manual is Darwin's Theory of Evolution turned into a fabulous musical fantasy. There are eight levels of evolution, each having three phases: Phase 1: Freeze all organisms into energy clusters. To freeze them you have to arrive at an intersection of web strands before an organism gets there. As it approaches hold down the fire button. Do not touch a painted path the organism leaves behind or touch an organism before it reaches the intersection or you will be sent back to the start of this phase. Phase 2: Stabilize all energy clusters. Go over them with the fire button. You don't have to be at an intersection for this. Their don't leave a painted path but you do…
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How it plays

It is played from a side view perspective. Its themes are action and fantasy. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Web Dimension launched on 1 April 1985, within three weeks of Commando, The Rats and Starion.

Released around the same time: Commando, The Rats, Starion.

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When did Web Dimension come out?
Web Dimension was released on 1 April 1985 for Commodore C64/128/MAX.

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