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Alien 8 is an action-adventure video game developed and published by Ultimate Play the Game. It was released for the ZX Spectrum, BBC Micro, Amstrad CPC and MSX in 1985. The game is a spiritual successor to the best-selling Knight Lore, which was lauded by critics for its isometric graphics. In the game, the player takes control of a robot, Alien 8, whose job is to ensure that all of the cryogenically frozen passengers on board a starship remain viable during the ship's voyage.

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rdfs:comment	Alien 8 is an action-adventure video game developed and published by Ultimate Play the Game. It was released for the ZX Spectrum, BBC Micro, Amstrad CPC and MSX in 1985. The game is a spiritual successor to the best-selling Knight Lore, which was lauded by critics for its isometric graphics. In the game, the player takes control of a robot, Alien 8, whose job is to ensure that all of the cryogenically frozen passengers on board a starship remain viable during the ship's voyage. (en) Alien 8 es un videojuego hecho en 1985 para el ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC y MSX por la compañía Ultimate Play The Game, nombre comercial de . El juego tiene como protagonista a un pequeño robot, llamado Cybot. El argumento nos presenta a una avanzada civilización extraterrestre que se encuentra al borde la extinción. Para evitarlo, un grupo de ellos se ha embarcado en un viaje estelar en busca de un nuevo planeta donde sobrevivir. Para velar por la tripulación que viaja criogenizada, la nave estelar cuenta con la ayuda del personaje de la aventura, un pequeño robot que debe velar por su seguridad intentando evitar que el sistema que los mantiene con vida se pare. Para ello debe reparar los circuitos y mecanismos de la nave, insertando una serie de piezas en diferentes puntos de la misma. El (es) Alien 8 est un jeu vidéo d’action-aventure développé par Tim et Chris Stamper et publié en 1985 par Ultimate Play the Game sur ZX Spectrum, BBC Micro, Amstrad CPC et MSX. C’est un successeur spirituel de Knight Lore, un jeu d’aventure publié en 1984 et salué par les critiques pour ses graphismes en 2D isométrique. Le joueur y incarne un robot, Alien 8, dont le travail est de s’assurer que les passagers cryogénisés d’un vaisseau spatial restent viables pendant toute la durée du voyage. Le scénario du jeu a été écrit par Chris Stamper, les graphismes ayant été réalisé par Tim Stamper. Le jeu utilise la même technique de masquage d’image que Knight Lore, technique sous copyright d’Ultimate Play The Game — baptisé Filmation engine — permettant de créer des structures composites à partir d’imag (fr) Alien 8 è un videogioco d'avventura dinamica sviluppato e pubblicato nel 1985 dalla software house inglese Ultimate Play the Game per gli home computer ZX Spectrum, BBC Micro, Amstrad CPC e MSX. Venne pensato come di Knight Lore, dal quale adotta la medesima grafica isometrica (lodata dalla critica e protetta da copyright da Ultimate come motore di gioco ), sfruttata per creare strutture composite da immagini impilate senza sovrapposizione visiva. Il giocatore veste i panni di un robot, Alien 8, il cui lavoro è quello di assicurarsi che i passeggeri criogenizzati a bordo di un'astronave rimangano sani e salvi per tutto il viaggio. (it) Alien 8 é um jogo eletrônico de ação-aventura desenvolvido e publicado pela Ultimate Play the Game. Foi lançado em 1985 para ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, BBC Micro e MSX. O jogo é um sucessor espiritual do bem sucedido Knight Lore, que foi elogiado pela crítica por seus gráficos isométricos. O jogador assume o controle de um robô, Alien 8, cuja função é garantir que todos os passageiros congelados criogênicamente a bordo de uma nave estelar permaneçam vivos durante a viagem. (pt) Alien 8 is een computerspel gemaakt door Tim Stamper en Chris Stamper van Ultimate Play the Game. Het spel werd in 1985 uitgebracht voor de Amstrad CPC, BBC Micro en de ZX Spectrum. Twee jaar later volgde een release voor de MSX-computer. Het is het vervolg op Knight Lore dat in 1984 werd uitgebracht. Het spel speelt zich af in een ruimteschip op weg naar een verre planeet. Het doel van het spel is 24 ventielen te vinden voordat het schip zijn eindbestemming bereikt. Het schip telt vele kamers met objecten. In het ruimteschip zijn ook vijanden die vermeden moeten worden. (nl)
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