by Robin Johnson
based on "robots" by Allan R. Black and Ken Arnold
CLICK TO START GAME FROM:
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About Homicidal Robots, Inc.
This is an enhanced version of the classic puzzle game "robots",
originally written by Allan R. Black and ported to BSD Unix by Ken Arnold. This game also incorporates features from
its derivatives, "robots 2" by Graeme Lunt and Julian Onions, and "Robots from Hell"
by William R Voss. Other versions have been called "Daleks" or "Chase". For more info, see
Wikipedia.
Programming and artwork by Robin Johnson
Sound effects from "The Essential Retro Video Game Sound Effects Collection" by Juhani Junkala
Try to survive the onslaught of evil robots, which are trying to kill you (that's why they're evil.)
Use your short-range teleporter for self-defence (killing them first) by making them crash into each other.
y k u
\ | /
h - . - l
/ | \
b j n
CONTROLS: ykuhjklbn or number pad to move. '.' or 5 to rest. T to teleport. S to use a safe teleport (if available). E to
use an EMP device (if available).
TO: All humans
FROM: Homicidal Robots, Inc. Automated Helpdesk
SUBJECT: You are being chased by evil robots
SCORE: 0
LEVEL: 1
VISITOR CENTRE
4 ROBOTS
OF 1 MODEL
(4 ALIVE)
SAFE:0
EMPs:0
Homicidal Robots, Inc. is a subsidiary of Evil International