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| Publisher(s) | Datamost |
| Platform(s) | Apple II |
| Release | 1982 |
| Genre(s) | Maze |
Crazy Mazey is a maze video game for the Apple II published in 1982 by Datamost.
| Crazy Mazey | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Publisher(s) | Datamost |
| Platform(s) | Apple II |
| Release | 1982 |
| Genre(s) | Maze |
Crazy Mazey is a maze video game for the Apple II published in 1982 by Datamost.
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]
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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