Highway Encounter

created and published by Vortex in 1985, running on ZX Spectrum
type: action/reflex, strategy
genre: Science Fiction
perspective: bird's-eye (isometric)
player options: single player
languages: eng
4.3/5
Spectrum Computing WOS ZX-Art

Personal review

The stunning, colour-filled 3D graphics and game plot (in its basic concept) predated the 16-bit smash Lemmings by five years. So tricky that only the most dedicated of gamers ever saw the last of the 30 screens of zapping-and-puzzling action, but every second of it was a joy.

# 2004-05-11 09:05:41

Technical specs

display: raster

Authors / Staff

coding

Costa Panayi (program)

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External reviews (6) - average: 86.3% - median: 86.5%

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C&VG (Computer & Video Games) 011-084uk471985-099/1090%
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Crashuk201985-0995/10095%
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MicroHobby 49-196es541985-11-267/1070%
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Sinclair User 38-63uk411985-085/5100%
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Tilt 1-38fr301986-045/683%
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Your Computeruk491985-094/580%
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