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'''''Butcher Hill''''' is an [[action game]] developed and published by [[Gremlin Graphics]] in [[1989 in video gaming|1989]]. In this game, the player controls a team of 5 soldiers who have to survive in the Vietnamese jungle<ref>https://www.gremlinarchive.com/index.php/2016/08/25/butcher-hill/</ref> and kill as many enemies as possible. In the first part, the player's team is in a boat on a river with lots of rocks, mines and enemy fighters trying to sink it. If there is at least one remaining soldier at the end of the first part, the player enters the second part, a simulated 3D view of the jungle, shooting enemy soldiers and evading mines. |
'''''Butcher Hill''''' is an [[action game]] developed and published by [[Gremlin Graphics]] in [[1989 in video gaming|1989]]. In this game, the player controls a team of 5 soldiers who have to survive in the Vietnamese jungle<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.gremlinarchive.com/index.php/2016/08/25/butcher-hill/ |title = Butcher Hill – the Gremlin Graphics Archive}}</ref> and kill as many enemies as possible. In the first part, the player's team is in a boat on a river with lots of rocks, mines and enemy fighters trying to sink it. If there is at least one remaining soldier at the end of the first part, the player enters the second part, a simulated 3D view of the jungle, shooting enemy soldiers and evading mines. |
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| Developer(s) | Gremlin Graphics |
| Publisher(s) | Gremlin Graphics |
| Designer(s) | Steph, Blizard, Andy |
| Platform(s) | Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum |
| Release | April 1989 |
| Genre(s) | Action |
| Mode(s) | Single-player |
Butcher Hill is an action game developed and published by Gremlin Graphics in 1989. In this game, the player controls a team of 5 soldiers who have to survive in the Vietnamese jungle[1] and kill as many enemies as possible. In the first part, the player's team is in a boat on a river with lots of rocks, mines and enemy fighters trying to sink it. If there is at least one remaining soldier at the end of the first part, the player enters the second part, a simulated 3D view of the jungle, shooting enemy soldiers and evading mines.
Reception
The Spanish magazine Microhobby gave the game the following scores:[2] Originality: 40%, Graphics: 70%, Motion: 60%, Sound: 70%, Difficulty: 80%, Addiction: 60%.
References
- ^ "Butcher Hill – the Gremlin Graphics Archive".
- ^ (Spanish) Butcher Hill - ZX Spectrum de Gremlin Graphics (1989) - article on Soloretro
External links
- Play Butcher Hill online
- https://web.archive.org/web/20071028194751/http://www.thelegacy.de/Museum/game.php3?titel_id=7530&game_id=7635
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