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The objective of the game is to traverse two different screens. In the first screen, consisting of five floors, the player must jump between platforms, collecting all the keys while avoiding bats and bullets. After collecting the tenth key, the player moves on to the second screen, walking on
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reviewed the game in its April 1984 issue and stated that it is not Ken Kalish's best game, but it does show some originality. A reviewer for
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platforms and collecting treasure chests while avoiding acid rain drops and shooting deadly masks.
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found the Commodore 64 version to be "very difficult" in an October 1984 review.
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Once both screens are completed, they are repeated at a higher difficulty level.
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Index


Developer(s)
Med Systems
Publisher(s)
Microdeal
Designer(s)
Ken Kalish
Programmer(s)
Ken Kalish
Platform(s)
Atari 8-bit
Commodore 64
Dragon
TRS-80 Color Computer
Genre(s)
Platform
platform game
Ken Kalish
Microdeal
Dragon 32/64
TRS-80 Color Computer
Atari 8-bit computers
Commodore 64
Dragon User
"MobyGames:Danger Ranger"
"The Giant List of Classic Game Programmers"


"Danger Ranger"
"Software scrutiny"

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