Genre: Action / Maze
Developer: M.C. Lothlorien Ltd
Publisher: Mastertronic Plus
Year: 1989
System: Amstrad CPC
Description:
Micro Mouse is a top-down maze game where the player controls a small repair robot—shaped like a mouse—tasked with restoring the circuits of a futuristic supercomputer. Players navigate vertically and horizontally scrolling circuit boards, collecting solder-track segments at repair stations before fixing broken sections. The challenge lies in matching the correct track shape, avoiding hostile droids, and working against a failure meter and time limit.
Each level introduces new circuit layouts and enemy patterns, requiring strategic planning and quick reflexes. Despite simplistic graphics, the game delivers engaging gameplay through its blend of puzzle-solving and arcade action.
