Jan 20, 2018
Monster Max
In the vast library of games released for the Game Boy, Monster Max is a game that deserves so much more attention than it gets. For one thing, it has the kind of pedigree that would make competitors seethe with jealousy; it’s an isometric arcade-adventure developed by Rare, who had a reputation in the ’80s for codifying the genre with the likes of Knight Lore, Alien 8 and Nightshade back when they were known as Ultimate Play The Game, and designed by programmer Jon Ritman & artist Bernie Drummond, the two men behind the beloved games Batman for the Amstrad CPC (the first Batman game ever: fun fact!) and Head Over Heels.
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