Genre: Platformer / Arcade
Publisher: Thor Software
Year: 1985
System: Amstrad CPC
Description:
Jack and the Beanstalk is a platformer game developed by Thor Software for the Amstrad CPC in 1985. The game is based on the classic fairy tale of Jack, a young boy who climbs a magical beanstalk to reach a giant’s castle. The gameplay consists of four levels: climbing the beanstalk while avoiding enemies, scaling brick walls to collect a money bag, retrieving the golden goose from the fireplace, and finally, climbing the giant to reach a table with a large sack of gold. Players must navigate these challenges while avoiding various hazards and enemies. The game features basic graphics and sound, with a straightforward control scheme suitable for its time.
