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   Thierry64 to gamemaster337null@hotmailnull.com.i   
   Re: Trying to remember the name of this    
   08 Jan 16 23:53:55   
   
   On Thu, 07 Jan 2016 22:06:44 -0500, gamemaster   
    wrote:   
      
   >Hello all,   
   >I am trying to remember the game, but it is evading me.  It was a top   
   >down type game similar to Pacman but the maze structure was a lot   
   >smaller since all the characters were much bigger.  The players   
   >character was a guy in a space suit with a laser blaster (shot red   
   >beams).  You could move up down left or right and when you did your   
   >character turned facing the blaster in that direction.  The monsters   
   >were green (I think although they were different types) and wandered   
   >around.  If you impacted them it looked like you melted or got ate with   
   >a sucking type sound.  After winning a few levels by shooting all the   
   >monsters there would be a mystery bonus person/object that would quickly   
   >flip though the screen.  It looked like a person and was purple if I   
   >remember right.  If you shot it you got a mystery point amount.  The   
   >game music really sped up when the mystery object was around.  The start   
   >up screen showed all the monsters from lowest point to highest (lowest   
   >at top highest at bottom) and the mystery person/object at the vary   
   >bottom.  Pressing the fire button started the game.  The maze/screen had   
   >a Sci-fi feel and changed as you went up in levels.   
   >   
   >Sound like a game anyone remembers?   
      
   Punkman ?   
      
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