Underwurlde

Underwurlde is a video game for the ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64 developed and released by Ultimate Play The Game in 1984. The game is the second in the Sabreman series, following on from his adventures in Sabre Wulf. The format of the game is a 2D side view flip-screen platform game. The aim is to escape from the Underwurlde via one of the three exits, to go to either Knight Lore, Pentagram or Mire Mare. A traveller visits the "Underwurlde", but... more

Underwurlde is a video game for the ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64 developed and released by Ultimate Play The Game in 1984. The game is the second in the Sabreman series, following on from his adventures in Sabre Wulf. The format of the game is a 2D side view flip-screen platform game. The aim is to escape from the Underwurlde via one of the three exits, to go to either Knight Lore, Pentagram or Mire Mare. A traveller visits the "Underwurlde", but finds himself trapped when previously dormant creatures and carnivorous plants wake in the hope of a meal. The traveller must travel farther down into the Underwurlde to confront the ultimate evil and make his escape. Again taking on the role of Sabreman, the player must navigate a flip-screen maze (597 screens) that encompasses a castle and the large system of caverns beneath it. Unlike the maze in Sabre Wulf, which is viewed from above, rooms here are viewed from the side, and play takes the form of a platform game. Sabreman must make his... less