Crazy Mazey

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Crazy Mazey
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Publisher(s) Datamost
Platform(s) Apple II
Release1982
Genre(s) Maze

Crazy Mazey is a 1982 maze video game published by Datamost.

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Gameplay

Crazy Mazey is a game in which the player collects money in a series of mazes, avoiding killer cars that try to crash into the player's car. [1]

Reception

Daniel Hockman reviewed the game for Computer Gaming World , and stated that "If you like Head On you will find Crazy Mazey even more enjoyable." [1]

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References

  1. 1 2 Hockman, Daniel (Nov–Dec 1982). "Micro - Reviews". Computer Gaming World. Vol. 1, no. 7. p. 41.