| Laf Pak | |
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| Developer(s) | Chuck Bueche |
| Publisher(s) | Sierra On-Line |
| Platform(s) | Apple II |
| Release | 1982 |
| Genre(s) | Action |
Laf Pak is an Apple II video game developed by Chuck Bueche and published by Sierra On-Line in 1982. Laf Pak is a compilation of four action games: Creepy Corridors, Mine Sweep, Apple Zap, and Space Race.
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David H. Ahl for Creative Computing said "All in all, Laf Pak offers a lot of game playing value per dollar, and you are almost sure to find one or more of the games on this disk to your liking." [1]
Softalk said "Four different games, most with recognizable keyboard controls, and each with its own challenges. What to do with all the money you save? Invest in a set of paddles or a joystick if you don't already have one." [2]
Ferrell Wheeler for Hardcore Computist said "Laf Pak is a collection of four small but very enjoyable and playable games." [3]
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