Switchblade

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Switchblade is a computer platform game developed by Core Design and released by Gremlin Graphics in 1989. The player guides the protagonist, Hiro, through a flip-screen platform environment with a subterranean setting. Unexplored areas of the screen are obscured from view until the player character enters them. A sequel, Switchblade II was released in 1991.

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Genres
Platform • Adventure • Arcade
Game Modes
Single player
Player Perspective
Side view
Platforms and release dates

C64 • ZXS • Atari-ST • Amiga • ACPC

1989

Jaguar

2017-09-07

PC

2019-08-22
Developers
Core Design
Publishers
Gremlin Graphics • Kixx • Piko Interactive
Other companies
Piko Interactive
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Switchblade is a computer platform game developed by Core Design and released by Gremlin Graphics in 1989. The player guides the protagonist, Hiro, through a flip-screen platform environment with a subterranean setting. Unexplored areas of the screen are obscured from view until the player character enters them. A sequel, Switchblade II was released in 1991.

Details

Genres
Platform • Adventure • Arcade
Game Modes
Single player
Player Perspective
Side view
Platforms and release dates

C64 • ZXS • Atari-ST • Amiga • ACPC

1989

Jaguar

2017-09-07

PC

2019-08-22
Developers
Core Design
Publishers
Gremlin Graphics • Kixx • Piko Interactive
Other companies
Piko Interactive