The game's main character is a thief. The object of the game is to enter a maze and collect all the coins and, if possible, any other treasure that may appear. The thief must then exit the maze (a vault) without being apprehended by the Super D (policemen). The thief can close doorways within the maze in order to temporarily trap the Super D and allow him to keep his distance from them. Only two doors can be closed at a time. The Super D policemen are named Stiffy, Scaredy, Smarty, and Silly.
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Lock 'n' Chase
Lock 'n' Chase is a 1981 maze arcade game developed and published by Data East in Japan in 1981, and later published in North America by Taito. Lock 'n' Chase was Data East's response to Pac-Man. The game's main character is a thief. The object of the game is to enter a maze and collect all the coins and, if possible, any other treasure that may appear. The thief must then exit the maze (a vault) without being appreh Show full summary
Lock 'n' Chase is a 1981 maze arcade game developed and published by Data East in Japan in 1981, and later published in North America by Taito. Lock 'n' Chase was Data East's response to Pac-Man. The game's main character is a thief. The object of the game is to enter a maze and collect all the coins and, if possible, any other treasure that may appear. The thief must then exit the maze (a vault) without being apprehended by the Super D (policemen). The thief can close doorways within the maze in order to temporarily trap the Super D and allow him to keep his distance from them. Only two doors can be closed at a time. The Super D policemen are named Stiffy, Scaredy, Smarty, and Silly.
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- Data East
- Publisher
- ADJ Technologies, Taito, G1M2, Mattel Electronics, Digiplay
- Franchise
- Standalone
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- Multiplayer, Single player
- Perspective
- Bird view / Isometric
- Themes
- Action, Science fiction
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- Apple II 1983
- Arcade Jun 19, 1981
- Intellivision Jul 09, 1982
- Android Nov 13, 2018
- Intellivision Q3 1982
- Intellivision Nov 1983
- PlayStation 3 Jun 08, 2010
- PlayStation Portable Jun 08, 2010
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