Magicland Dizzy is a computer adventure game published in December 1990, designed by Neal Vincent and the Oliver Twins and published by Codemasters for the Amstrad, Spectrum, DOS and Amiga. It was the sixth game in the Dizzy series, and the fourth adventure based Dizzy title, so was developed under the name Dizzy 4 (and the Roman number IV can be seen at the top of the screen, behind the player's score).
This was the first Dizzy game not to be de...
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Magicland Dizzy is a computer adventure game published in December 1990, designed by Neal Vincent and the Oliver Twins and published by Codemasters for the Amstrad, Spectrum, DOS and Amiga. It was the sixth game in the Dizzy series, and the fourth adventure based Dizzy title, so was developed under the name Dizzy 4 (and the Roman number IV can be seen at the top of the screen, behind the player's score).
This was the first Dizzy game not to be designed by the Oliver Twins. Design work was done in-house by Neal Vincent (incorrectly credited as Neil) with the Oliver Twins retaining design-approval oversight, and coding was contracted to external developer Big Red Software.
In the game, Dizzy's enemy Zaks, the evil wizard, has returned from the dead and spirited Dizzy's friends off to Magicland and put each under a spell; Dylan, the hippie, has become a talking bush, Denzil, who thinks he's so cool, has been frozen in ice, Grand Dizzy, who's gone a bit senile, is trapped in a backwards...
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