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'''''Dizzy Down the Rapids''''' is an arcade style action video game that was published in 1991 by [[Codemasters]] for the [[Amstrad CPC]], [[ZX Spectrum|Spectrum]], [[DOS]], [[Atari ST]], [[Commodore 64]] and [[Amiga]] and in 1993 by Toshiba Miramax Communications for the [[MSX|MSX2]].
'''''Dizzy Down the Rapids''''' is an arcade style action video game that was published in 1991 by [[Codemasters]] for the [[Amstrad CPC]], [[ZX Spectrum|Spectrum]], [[DOS]], [[Atari ST]], [[Commodore 64]] and [[Amiga]] and being developed by [[Harmony Gold USA|Harmony Gold]] and [[Tatsunoko Production]] and published in 1993 by Toshiba Miramax Communications for the [[MSX|MSX2]].


The game involves Dizzy riding barrels down a river avoiding obstacles and enemies. This was another game derived from a minigame game found in ''[[Fantastic Dizzy|The Fantastic Adventures of Dizzy]]'' like ''[[Bubble Dizzy]]''. The game was based on the game play from an arcade game titled ''[[Toobin']]''. The C64 version was developed first by Paul Black. The C64 version was originally a clone of Toobin called 'Toobin Turles'. When the game was taken to Codemasters for consideration, it was rebranded to take advantage of the Dizzy character.
The game involves Dizzy riding barrels down a river avoiding obstacles and enemies. This was another game derived from a minigame game found in ''[[Fantastic Dizzy|The Fantastic Adventures of Dizzy]]'' like ''[[Bubble Dizzy]]''. The game was based on the game play from an arcade game titled ''[[Toobin']]''. The C64 version was developed first by Paul Black. The C64 version was originally a clone of Toobin called 'Toobin Turles'. When the game was taken to Codemasters for consideration, it was rebranded to take advantage of the Dizzy character.

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Dizzy Down the Rapids
Developer(s)Oliver Twins
Harmony Gold
Tatsunoko Production
Publisher(s)Codemasters
Toshiba Miramax Communications
Composer(s)Allister Brimble (Amstrad CPC, C64, ZX Spectrum)[1]
SeriesDizzy
Platform(s)Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, Amiga, Atari ST, DOS, MSX2
ReleaseApril 1991
MSX2
USA/Japan: October 1993
Genre(s)Action
Mode(s)Single player, 2 player

Dizzy Down the Rapids is an arcade style action video game that was published in 1991 by Codemasters for the Amstrad CPC, Spectrum, DOS, Atari ST, Commodore 64 and Amiga and being developed by Harmony Gold and Tatsunoko Production and published in 1993 by Toshiba Miramax Communications for the MSX2.

The game involves Dizzy riding barrels down a river avoiding obstacles and enemies. This was another game derived from a minigame game found in The Fantastic Adventures of Dizzy like Bubble Dizzy. The game was based on the game play from an arcade game titled Toobin'. The C64 version was developed first by Paul Black. The C64 version was originally a clone of Toobin called 'Toobin Turles'. When the game was taken to Codemasters for consideration, it was rebranded to take advantage of the Dizzy character.

References

  1. ^ http://allisterbrimble.com/allister_portfolio.pdf


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