Jet Set Willy Series
Manic Miner
Platform
Action
Fantasy
73
User Score
15 ratings
80
Critic Score
1 reviews
May 1, 1983
Released 15704 days ago
BBC Microcomputer System
Dragon 32/64
Commodore C64/128/MAX
ZX Spectrum
Commodore 16
Tatung Einstein
Amiga
Amstrad CPC
Commodore Plus/4
MSX
About
Manic Miner is a platform video game originally written for the ZX Spectrum by Matthew Smith and released by Bug-Byte in 1983 (later re-released by Software Projects). It is the first game in the Miner Willy series and among the early titles in the platform game genre. The game itself was inspired by the Atari 800 game Miner 2049er. It has since been ported to numerous home computers and video game consoles.
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Release Dates by Platform
ZX Spectrum
Worldwide
May 1, 1983
Commodore C64/128/MAX
Worldwide
Dec 31, 1984
BBC Microcomputer System
Worldwide
Dec 31, 1984
Dragon 32/64
Worldwide
Dec 31, 1984
Amstrad CPC
Worldwide
Dec 31, 1985
MSX
Worldwide
Dec 31, 1985
Tatung Einstein
Worldwide
Dec 31, 1985
Commodore Plus/4
Worldwide
Dec 31, 1986
Commodore 16
Worldwide
Dec 31, 1986
Amiga
Worldwide
Dec 31, 1990
Game Info
- Publisher
- Bug Byte, Software Projects
- Game Modes
- Single player
- Perspective
- Side view
- Genres
- Platform
- Themes
- Action Fantasy
Languages
- Text / Subtitles
- English
