gamemaster wrote on 07. January 2016:   
   >   
   > 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?   
      
   My idea doesn't match the colors of the monsters, so probably not. But   
   WOW (Wizard Of Wor) came to my mind when reading your description. Is an   
   arcade game otherwise, and the C64 game was a port.   
      
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wizard_of_Wor   
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