3D Tunnel
3D Tunnel is a shoot 'em up video game written by Malcolm Evans for the ZX Spectrum It was published by New Generation Software in 1983. The cassette inlay describes it as, "Another fast moving 3D game from the author of 3D Monster Maze and Defender for the ZX81. Flapping Birds, Scurrying Rats, Leaping Toads, Crawling Spiders all appear live in the 3D Tunnel".
3D Tunnel
- Date
- 1983
- Publisher
- 3D Tunnel was published by New Generation Software.
- Genre
- shoot 'em up
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3D Tunnel is a shoot 'em up video game written by Malcolm Evans for the ZX Spectrum It was published by New Generation Software in 1983. The cassette inlay describes it as, "Another fast moving 3D game from the author of 3D Monster Maze and Defender for the ZX81. Flapping Birds, Scurrying Rats, Leaping Toads, Crawling Spiders all appear live in the 3D Tunnel".
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Key facts
• Title — 3D Tunnel • Developer — Malcolm Evans • Publisher — New Generation Software • Genre — Shoot 'em up • Platforms — ZX Spectrum
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1983
3D Tunnel published.
1983
3D Tunnel is recorded as published in 1983.
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Computer and Video Games: "Superb graphics and game presentation but not for the non-persistent", 21/30. ZX Computing: "The graphics are so good that I could have just sat there and watched the demo for an hour. This is very professionally put together and a game that I would recommend to anyone".
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Context
The circumstances in which 3D Tunnel stands. Published by New Generation Software. Developed by Malcolm Evans. Issued for Commodore 64. Issued for ZX Spectrum. Recorded as video game.
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- “3D Tunnel”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading
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- Wikidata, structured authority record Q55587: 3D Tunnel
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