Spy vs. Spy

Information

Genre

Arcade - Miscellaneous

Language

[unknown]

Controls

Joystick, Keyboard, Mouse

Players

1, 1 vs. 2, Demo

Resolution

Low

Programmer(s)

Spendlove, Mike

Graphic Artist(s)

[unknown]

Game design

Riedel, Michael

Musician(s)

Scarim, Nicholas

Sound FX

[unknown]

Year

1988

Publisher

Databyte

Distributor

16/32 Diffusion

Developer

[n/a]

Licensed from

Mad Magazine

Country

France

Software

English

Box/Instructions

English

License

Commercial

ST Type

ST, STe, TT, 0.5MB

Number of Disks

1, Single Sided

Votes / Statistics

Rating: 7.0/10 · Votes: 5 · Downloads: 2,353 · Hits: 5,805

Screenshots (15)

Cover Art (2)

Instructions (3)

Ads (1)

Trivia (4)

Awards:

Golden Joystick Awards: Best original game of the year runner-up 1985

Conversion - Atari 8-bit

Charts

Top UK ST charts position: 17 (8/1990)
Months on charts: 1, 8/1990

Releases

The Atari ST version was released first on the 16 bit market in Europe. Published later for other 16 bit systems.
Source: Research of over 16700 software reviews from UK computer magazines between 1985 and 1996.

Book / Magazine Reviews (1)

Génération 4 · Mars / Avril, 1988 · Rating: 73 %

Comments (1)

• Petari — 13 Jan 2021

  This works not well with US TOS, unless user sets or installs PRG to set refresh rate to 50 Hz (and has monitor capable of it). At 60 Hz player will disappear when entering other room.