| Genre: | Arcade Game: Platform |
| Publisher: | Ocean |
| Cover Art Language: | English |
| Machine Compatibility: | Spectrum 48K, Spectrum 128K |
| Release: | Professionally released on Cassette |
| Available For: | BBC Model B, Commodore 64, Oric 48K & Spectrum 48K |
| Compatible Emulators: | ZXSpin (PC (Windows)) Nutria (PC (MS-DOS)) |
| Original Release Date: | 7th January 1984 |
| Original Release Price: | £5.90 |
| Market Valuation: | £2.50 (How Is This Calculated?) |
| Item Weight: | 64g |
| Box Type: | Cassette Single Plastic Clear |
| Author(s): | Paul Owens |
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Big K
1st January 1984
Machine code graphics are smooth and very good, sound is fine also. There are eight levels of difficulty in all. Read Review
Computer & Video Games
1st February 1984
Probably the best version around for the Spectrum. Read Review
Crash
1st March 1984
The graphics are nicely animated and very well drawn, which makes Mr. Wimpy fun to play. Added to that, I think they've got the levels of frustration about right to make it pretty addictive. Read Review
Games Computing
1st September 1984
An entertaining piece of software with excellent graphics, neat sound effects and responsive, well-positioned, controls which make it deserve a place in any arcade collection. Read Review
Home Computing Weekly
24th January 1984
A good example of the tremendous improvement in Spectrum game graphics on recent offerings. Read Review
Personal Computer Games
1st February 1984
Smooth graphics and excellent sound... Many hours of fun. Read Review
Personal Computer News
7th January 1984
Mr. Wimpy is a real giggle and for my money the best all-round family game to date. Read Review
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| Download | What It Contains |
|---|---|
 | A digital version of Mr. Wimpy suitable for ZXSpin (PC (Windows)), Nutria (PC (MS-DOS)) |
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