| Globdule | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Developer(s) | Psygnosis |
| Publisher(s) | Psygnosis |
| Platform(s) | Amiga [1] |
| Release | October 1993 [1] |
Globdule is a 1993 video game from Psygnosis.
| Globdule | |
|---|---|
| | |
| Developer(s) | Psygnosis |
| Publisher(s) | Psygnosis |
| Platform(s) | Amiga [1] |
| Release | October 1993 [1] |
Globdule is a 1993 video game from Psygnosis.
The game was first mentioned in November 1992. [2] The title was slated to release for Sega Genesis in Autumn 1994 but never did. [3]
| Publication | Score |
|---|---|
| Kingston Informer | 2/5 [4] |
| Amiga Action | 79% [5] |
| Amiga Force | 51% [6] |
| Amiga Power | 82% [7] |
| Joystick | 80% [8] |
| Amiga Joker | 62% [9] |
| Amiga Format | 69% [10] |
Kingston Informer gave the game a score of 2 out of 5 stating "This is definitely a game for the younger player,a competent but annoyingly fiddly offering from Psygnosis. If you want to buy one of its games, go for Wiz 'n' Liz, a far superior product." [4]
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