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City Slicker

by Hewson·published by Hewson

198614
ZX SpectrumAmstrad CPC

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In City Slicker Abru has planted a bomb in the House of Parliament, and as Slick, it is your job to defuse it in time. This involves finding each part of the Bomb Disassembly Unit (BDU), and take them to his hideaway within the building, before finally locating the bomb. You start at 8am and have until midnight to save the politicians.

Contact with unfriendly characters or falling from height costs Slick some of his limited energy, which can be boosted with one of your stock of three pills, or by collecting food. Picking up and using objects is central to the gameplay. If another character has an item you need, you can push him down a height or drop a heavy weight on him.

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Modes

Single player

Perspective

Side view

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Developer

Hewson

Publisher

Hewson

Released

1986

Platforms

ZX SpectrumAmstrad CPC

Tags

Side viewFixed / flip-screenPuzzle elementsDirect control