Wanted!: Monty Mole (1984)

Gremlin Graphics Software Ltd.

Commodore C64/128/MAX · PC (Microsoft Windows) · ZX Spectrum

2.86 from 7 ratings

21 members have it in their collection · 6 backlogged · 4 wish listed

Wanted: Monty Mole is a platform video game that was published in 1984 by Gremlin Graphics. Versions were released for the ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64 home computers. The player controls the titular mole who has to travel around a coal mine collecting pieces of coal and other miscellaneous objects while avoiding various nasties and the infamous crushers. The style … Read more
Wanted: Monty Mole is a platform video game that was published in 1984 by Gremlin Graphics. Versions were released for the ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64 home computers. The player controls the titular mole who has to travel around a coal mine collecting pieces of coal and other miscellaneous objects while avoiding various nasties and the infamous crushers. The style of gameplay is typical of platform games of the 1980s. The ZX Spectrum version is a flip-screen game while the Commodore 64 version uses scrolling. Read less
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Release dates

  • 1984 (Full Release) (Europe) Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum
  • Jul 01, 2022 (Full Release) (Worldwide) PC (Microsoft Windows)

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Status scoopings Oct 16, 2022

I got all excited about this game. My original preliminary: Wow, an early Manic Miner-style platformer with a set ending, ability to jump-then-climb, and a continuous gameplay across the screens--this seems very interesting. I wish I weren't all frustrated with my Twitch/Xfinity issues recently (Xfinity shouldn't be allowed to have monopolies--they're my only option where I live--as they can't even …

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I got all excited about this game. My original preliminary: Wow, an early Manic Miner-style platformer with a set ending, ability to jump-then-climb, and a continuous gameplay across the screens--this seems very interesting. I wish I weren't all frustrated with my Twitch/Xfinity issues recently (Xfinity shouldn't be allowed to have monopolies--they're my only option where I live--as they can't even provide what they sell), because I would have tried this days ago! I mean, it also has to do with the fact my sisters-in-law and niece are visiting ha, but the real culprit is troubleshooting the Internet for the last 3 weeks.... yea even Xfinity acknowledged it had been over 2 weeks... then this morning they claimed it was fixed... ... guess what? It wasn't heh.

But in the end, the collision masks were abhorrent; the fall from a height was surprising and tacky; and the clarity between collectible and avoid was arbitrary. Welp, moving on indeed heh.

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