Shovel Adventure (ZX Spectrum 128k)

SHOVEL ADVENTURE (ZX Spectrum 128k) Description

This game is the ZX Spectrum version of the original game for Amstrad CPC computer. It was made for the ZX Dev 2021 competition.

You are Johnny Pallas, the legendary archeologist of Utrera. After your hardest researching job, you finally have found the mystery of the mysteries of ancient Egypt: the secret entrance to the Pharaom Lholha Flowers' chamber.

To get to the entrance, you have to enter in the big pyramid and found all the gems before the time is over. Only when you unearth all the gems, you can take the Ankh and the next chamber will be open.

40 chambers are waiting for you and your shovel before getting to the secret entrance... Are you ready to accept this challenge?

How to play

This is a ZX Spectrum game. You can play it in a real 128k Spectrum computer or using an emulator. We recommend Retro Virtual Machine (RVM) and Fuse. Download the TAP file and load it with Tape Loader or typing LOAD"" and ENTER.

Controls:

You can use keyboard or joystick to play the game. Just press FIRE to start. Control Johnny with the joystick and use the shovel with the fire button. The keys are:

• O: Left 
• P: Right 
• Q: Up 
• A: Down 
• Space: Use shovel

Please, download the instructions manual for more details about the gameplay.

Authors

This game was made by the Pat Morita Team.

• Graphics: Jarlaxe
• Loading screen: F3M0
• Music & SFX: A. Pérez
• : A. Pérez
• Original concept: Igor Errazking
  
• Testing: Perretes Group
• Special thanks to Nathan for helping always.
• Video Trailers: Javier Fopiani