| L-Zone | |
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| Developer(s) | Synergy Inc. |
| Publisher(s) | Synergy Inc. |
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| Release | 1992 |
| Genre(s) | Adventure game |
L-Zone is a 1992 video game published by Synergy Inc.
| L-Zone | |
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| Developer(s) | Synergy Inc. |
| Publisher(s) | Synergy Inc. |
| Platform(s) | |
| Release | 1992 |
| Genre(s) | Adventure game |
L-Zone is a 1992 video game published by Synergy Inc.
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Tony Reveaux reviewed the game for Computer Gaming World , and called L-Zone an embodiment of technological adventure in the future tense. [1]
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