Spherical (video game)

	File:Spherical video game cover.jpg
Developer(s)	Electronic Zoo
Publisher(s)	Rainbow Arts
Platform(s)	Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, ZX Spectrum
Release	1989

Spherical is a 1989 video game published by Rainbow Arts.^[1] It was released for the Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, and ZX Spectrum.

Gameplay

Spherical is a game in which the player needs to move a glowing Starball around the obstacles filling room to get it through the exit.^[2]

Reception

Allen L. Greenberg reviewed the game for Computer Gaming World, and stated that "For an arcade game, Spherical contains an unusual degree of strategy. This alone sets the game apart from others. For an interesting challenge of both thought and reflexes, get Spherical!"^[2]

Tom Malcom for .info rated the game 5 stars and said "First rate in every way, the game even has a cooperative two-player mode with a different set of screens. Don't miss it."^[1]

Reviews

Compute's Amiga Resource - Jun, 1990
ASM (Aktueller Software Markt) - Apr, 1989
The Games Machine - Aug, 1989
Sinclair User - Dec, 1989

References

^ ^1.0 ^1.1 Malcom, Tom (November 1989). "Games for Your Amiga: Spherica". .info (29): 60.
^ ^2.0 ^2.1 Greenberg, Allen L. (January 1991). "Sphere of Influence: Electronic Zoo's Spherical". Computer Gaming World. Vol. 1, no. 78. pp. 22, 27.
^ Game review, Crash magazine, Newsfield Publications, issue 71, December 1989

External links

Spherical at Atari Mania
Spherical at Spectrum Computing

[info-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Malcom, Tom (November 1989). "Games for Your Amiga: Spherica". .info (29): 60.

[CGW78-2] 2.0 ^2.1 Greenberg, Allen L. (January 1991). "Sphere of Influence: Electronic Zoo's Spherical". Computer Gaming World. Vol. 1, no. 78. pp. 22, 27.

[3] Game review, Crash magazine, Newsfield Publications, issue 71, December 1989

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