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Terror-Daktil 4D

In this challenging and addictive twist on the classic arcade shooter, originally published for the ZX Spectrum in 1983, try to survive for six days and six nights against the ruthless onslaught of the Terror-Daktils, with only 3 primitive cannons for protection.

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Developer
Beam Software, Melbourne House
Publisher
Pixel Games UK
Release
June 10, 2022
4 years and 54 days ago
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About the Game

Originally released in 1983 for the ZX Spectrum, Terror-Daktil 4D gave players a unique twist on the traditional arcade shooter, as they must carefully aim arcing shots at flocks of enemies. The game also contains an opening cinematic cutscene - a rarity for early 80s computer games. Now, relive those days in this remastered emulated version.

Gameplay

Survive for six days and six nights by firing arcing shots from your cannon at the fearsome Terror-Daktils.


This enhanced version introduces a number of modern features to this retro classic, including:

  • Saving/loading the game at any point
  • Support for most modern game controllers
  • Full control remapping
  • Image scaling and smoothing options
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