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In the UK, Manic Miner was the best selling Commodore 64 game of 1984, and the third best selling ZX Spectrum game.

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Internal code changes meant that a new POKE was required for infinite lives.

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The numerical sequence ' 6031769' was later used as cheat code (infinite lives) for the PC version of Grand Theft Auto.

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In the Software Projects version this changed to ' typewriter'. The Bug-Byte cheat code was the numerical sequence ' 6031769' - based on Matthew Smith's driving licence.the Software Projects logo) instead, which rotate about the screen's Z-axis. The Software Projects version has Penrose triangles (i.e. In The Warehouse, the original game has threshers travelling up and down the vertical slots, rotating about the screen's X-axis.In Amoebatrons' Revenge, the original Bug-Byte amoebatrons look like alien octopuses with tentacles hanging down, whereas the Software Projects amoebatrons resemble the Bug-Byte logo - smiling beetles, with little legs up their sides.In Processing Plant, the enemy at the end of the conveyor belt is a bush in the original, whereas the Software Projects one resembles a Pac-Man ghost.The scroll-text during the attract mode is different, to reflect the new copyright, and there are also several other cosmetic changes, although gameplay remains the same: There are some differences between the Bug-Byte and Software Projects versions. Upon gaining his freedom, the game restarts from the first level with no increase in difficulty. To the left is a slope leading to backyard with a pond and tree a white animal, resembling a cat or mouse, watches the sun set behind the pond. To the right is a house with a white picket fence and red car parked in front. Willy can also be killed by falling too far, so players must time the precision of jumps and other movements to prevent such falls or collisions with the enemies.Įxtra lives are gained every 10,000 points, and the game ends when the player has no lives left. The player must avoid enemies, listed in the cassette inlay as '.Poisonous Pansies, Spiders, Slime, and worst of all, Manic Mining Robots.' which move along predefined paths at constant speeds. Once the player has collected the objects in one cavern, they must then go to the now-flashing portal, which will take them to the next cavern.

In each of the twenty caverns, each one screen in size, are several flashing objects, which the player must collect before Willy's oxygen supply runs out. Manic Miner's first room, 'Central Cavern' Objective Later Software Projects artwork was supplied by Roger Tissyman. Original artwork was created by Les Harvey. It is considered one of the most influential platform games of all time and has been ported to numerous home computers, video game consoles and mobile phones. The game itself was inspired by the Atari 8-bit family game Miner 2049er.

It is the first game in the Miner Willy series and among the early titles in the platform game genre. Manic Miner is a platform video game originally written for the ZX Spectrum by Matthew Smith and released by Bug-Byte in 1983 (later re-released by Software Projects ). Amiga, Amstrad CPC, BBC Micro, Commodore 16, C64, Dragon 32/64, Game Boy Advance, Mobile, MSX, Oric 1, SAM Coupé, Tatung Einstein, MTX, PMD 85, Xbox 360, ZX Spectrum