Imhotep (video game)

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Imhotep
DeveloperUltimate Play the Game
PublisherUltimate Play the Game
DesignerManuel Caballero
PlatformCommodore 64
Release
  • UK: 15 October 1985
GenreScrolling shooter
ModeSingle-player

Imhotep is a horizontally scrolling shooter for the Commodore 64 published in the United Kingdom by Ultimate Play the Game on 15 October 1985.[citation needed] The game is set in Ancient Egypt and revolves around Imhotep the Wise and his mission to stop the famine plaguing the kingdom by obtaining sacred books. Imhotep was developed by Spaniard Manuel Caballero over a period of ten months during his gap year.[1]

Imhotep is a scrolling shooter similar to Defender. In the game the title character flies on a mystic bird which uses power bolts to shoot down enemies. The player must also avoid the stones flung by catapults.[2]

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