Canyon

BBC Micro

Canyon

Console: BBC Micro
TV Standard: PAL
Country: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
Release Date: 1982-09-23
Players: 1
Co-op: No
ESRB: Not Rated
Type: Action

The fleet is surrounded. There is only one chance. Someone must make it through the canyon to find reinforcements. Only a madman would venture through the narrow and treacherous canyon. As you no doubt qualify, I will explain the controls. Use the cursor control keys to move left and right and the space bar to energise your laser.

Written by Peter Cassidy, this game appeared in Popular Computing Weekly 23rd September 1982.

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