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Wibbling Wilf

Essentially a Pac-Man variant, the particulars of this top-down monster-avoiding maze-completing game do a good job at concealing its origins. You control Wilf (an homage to magazine editor Wilf Hey, in an…

31 December 1991

Wibbling Wilf is an arcade, released 31 December 1991 on DOS.

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What Wibbling Wilf is

Wibbling Wilf was released in 1991. It is available on DOS only.

The premise, in the publisher's words

Can you guide Wibbling Wilf around the maze madness? Poor Wilf has fallen through a freak wormhole in the space-time continuum. Armed only with his leaky jam sandwich he must try of defeat the evil Glumphs. As Wilf vibbles around the screen he drops jam everywhere. As luck would have it, the one thing that Glumphs really can't stand is...JAM! Boy! Do they get mean when they're angry..
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How it plays

It is played from a bird view / isometric perspective. Its themes are action. It is a single-player game with no multiplayer component.

What it launched against

Wibbling Wilf launched on 31 December 1991, within three weeks of Micro Machines, Alien Breed, Baseball Stars 2 and Commander Keen in Keen Dreams.

Released around the same time: Micro Machines, Alien Breed, Baseball Stars 2, Commander Keen in Keen Dreams.

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When did Wibbling Wilf come out?
Wibbling Wilf was released on 31 December 1991 for DOS.

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