Switchblade

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Switchblade is a computer platform game developed by Core Design and released by Gremlin Graphics in 1989. The player guides the protagonist, Hiro, through a flip-screen platform environment with a subterranean setting. Unexplored areas of the screen are obscured from view until the player character enters them. A sequel, Switchblade II was released in 1991.

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Piko Interactive Collection 1

Source: IGDB · IGDB 130691

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Switchblade

Source: IGDB · IGDB 372420

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Developer
Core Design
Publisher
Gremlin Graphics · Kixx · Piko Interactive
Release · Amiga
  • Worldwide1989

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