Genre: | Arcade Game: Shoot-em-up |
Publisher: | U. S. Gold |
Cover Art Language: | English |
Machine Compatibility: | Spectrum 48K, Spectrum 128K |
Release: | Professionally released on Cassette |
Available For: | Amstrad CPC464, Commodore 64, Nintendo & Spectrum 48K |
Compatible Emulators: | ZXSpin (PC (Windows)) Nutria (PC (MS-DOS)) |
Original Release Date: | 29th November 1986 |
Original Release Price: | £8.99 |
Market Valuation: | £0.89 (How Is This Calculated?) |
Item Weight: | 64g |
Box Type: | Cassette Single Plastic Clear |
Author(s): | Dawn Drake, Simon Butler, Paul Houbart & Noel Hines |
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A basic shoot 'em up - no more, no less. The graphics are colourful although your battle wagon looks a bit weedy. Read Review
Too long and difficult to be particularly addictive and the relatively small graphics do little to add to its appeal. Read Review
Graphically, Breakthru is fair, but the colourful scenery is let down by the very poor scrolling and terrible sprites. Read Review
Breakthru is essentially Spy Hunter edge-on. It's fun, easy to get the hang of, but hard to complete. And it's quite addictive. Read Review
For goodness sake, this could have been a good game, but US Gold forgot to play it before it started production. Read Review
A jumping, shooting, leaping arcade hit. Read Review
Z - Left, X - Right, R - Up, D - Down, 5 - Fire, SPACE BAR - Jump
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© 1986 U.S. Gold Ltd.
Manufactured in U.K. under licence from Data East USA Incorporated by U.S. Gold Limited, Birmingham.
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A digital version of Breakthru suitable for ZXSpin (PC (Windows)), Nutria (PC (MS-DOS)) |
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