Remake Game Pick: Dizzy and the Other Side (Alex Simion)
Dizzy and the Other Side is a fan made game created in the spirit of the famous Dizzy series. Keeping the graphics and gameplay true to the classic series, Dizzy and the Other Side tells an original story, full of funny dialogs and clever puzzles.
You get to control Dizzy with the arrows keys for walking and jumping around. The enter key is used for action and acquiring items. With the escape key, you can bring up the game menu from where you can save and load your progress.
During the five acts of the story, players can additionally collect hidden diamonds, which will get them a better score to post online. An interactive walkthrough can be found on the game's official website as well, for players who are stuck with a puzzle or two.
Name: Dizzy and The Other Side
Developer: Alexandru Simion
Category: Platformer
Type: Freeware
Size: 5MB
Comments
Totally awesome. I'm a huge fan of Dizzy games. :D
Posted by: MarcoMR | June 28, 2008 3:55 PM
Thanks for mentioning it!
Posted by: Alexandru Simion | June 28, 2008 7:52 PM
Hm, I like Dizzy but it's really odd seeing Spectrum style graphics not using the Spectrum palette.
Posted by: Anonymous | June 29, 2008 11:24 AM
Awesome i love it! Anybody know any others like this? Or maybe more in the pipeline? Somebody should code a new Dizzy game entirely for c64. Now that would be awesome ;)
Posted by: Solo187 | October 9, 2008 5:41 AM