Captain Dynamo (video game)

Captain Dynamo is a vertically scrolling platform game developed by Codemasters and released in 1992. Versions were published for the Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, and MS-DOS.[1] Versions for Game Gear and Sega Mega Drive were planned but never released.[2][3] Captain Dynamo, an aging superhero, is brought out of retirement to recover a haul of stolen diamonds from the trap-infested rocket-ship of the villainous Austen Von Flyswatter.[4]

Captain Dynamo
Developer(s)Codemasters
Publisher(s)Codemasters
Designer(s)The Oliver Twins
Composer(s)Allister Brimble (Amiga)
Platform(s)
Release1992
Genre(s)Platform

Gameplay

The goal is to collect as many diamonds as possible in each stage and then enter the teleport unit at the top. The task is complicated by various mechanical hazards and creatures.[5]

References
  1. "Captain Dynamo at Spectrum Computing - Sinclair ZX Spectrum games, software and hardware". Spectrum Computing. Retrieved 2020-11-08.
  2. "News: Dizzy Does The Treble". Computer and Video Games. No. 149. EMAP. April 1994. p. 14. Archived from the original on 2018-09-18. Retrieved 2020-12-04.
  3. "GameSpy - PreViews: Captain Dynamo". Mega Zone. No. 41. Elwood, Vic.: Megazone Publications. July 1994. pp. 16–18.
  4. "Captain Dynamo at Spectrum Computing - Sinclair ZX Spectrum games, software and hardware". Spectrum Computing. Retrieved 2020-11-08.
  5. "Captain Dynamo (1992)". MobyGames. Retrieved 2020-11-08.


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