Zoids: The Battle Begins

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Zoids - The Battle Begins
Zoids: The Battle Begins
Publisher(s) Martech
Platforms Amstrad CPC, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, MSX
Release date(s) 1986
Genre(s) Shoot 'em up
Mode(s) Single-player

Zoids: The Battle Begins is a 1986 battle simulation developed and released in Europe for the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, MSX and C64 personal computers by Martech, licensed by the Zoids toy manufacturer Tomy.

Gameplay

Players control a human who has fused with a machine known as a Spiderzoid; this human has been tasked with reclaiming the six parts of a large machine named Zoidzilla. These parts have been captured by the enemy Red Zoids, each part reclaimed will boost the power of the player's Spiderzoid.[1]

Reception

Reception
Review scores
Publication Score
CVG 31/40[5]
Crash 96%[3]
Sinclair User 4/5 stars[4]
Your Sinclair 30%[2]
Zzap!64 96%[7]
Computer Gamer 17/20[6]
Awards
Publication Award
Zzap!64 Gold Medal
Crash Crash Smash

The game was well received by most magazines.

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