THE SPECTRUM GAMES DATABASE
STYX
PUBLISHER
Bug-Byte
AUTHOR(S)
Matthew Smith
YEAR
1982
CATEGORY
Arcade
CONTROLS
Keyboard:
Q - Up
A - Down
O - Left
P - Right
Space - Shoot
INSTRUCTIONS
The aim of the game is to kill the Grim Reaper as many times as
possible. The game is played on a single screen, and using the
keys you must guide your man down to the bottom of the screen,
through each section, shooting the various aliens on the way, to
get to the Grim Reaper. Once you have shot him, you will be
transported back to the start where you start again.
HINTS/CHEATS
In the first section, shoot the mother spider to stop more
appearing.
SEQUELS/PREQUELS
None.
SCORES RECEIVED
GENERAL FACTS
This was the first published game by Matthew Smith.
NOTES
This game is incredibly simple.