Rating: 69.8%
Platforms: DOS, Commodore C64/128/MAX, Amiga, Nintendo Entertainment System, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum, Sega Mega Drive/Genesis and Atari ST/STE
Genres: Puzzle and Strategy
Themes: Action and Science fiction
Keywords: steam, steam trading cards, pixel art, grid-based movement, steam achievements, digital distribution, single-player only, steam cloud, pictographic level design, top-down perspective, collectibles and cga graphics
Perspective: Bird view / Isometric
Developer: Epyx
Publisher: Epyx;U.S. Gold;The Retro Room
Chip's Challenge
Summary:
Strategy game players of all ages will love the puzzle-solving challenges facing Chip as he must conquer 144 game levels in order to join Melinda's exclusive computer club, the Bit Busters.Every level of Chip's Challenge represents a unique, timed, one-player puzzle. Solving a level invariably involves collecting microchips with available tools such as keys, magnets, shields, and cleats. Doors, traps, monsters, and other mischievous devices pose barriers, entice you into danger and complicate your progress. As each level is solved you are led into the next, slightly more difficult level.The first eight levels are puzzles that introduce you to the game's basic concepts. You find your way through mazes, collect keys to open doors, teleport from place to place, pick-up tools, and use logic to conquer each puzzle.The levels get progressively more formidable. You must pay attention to subtle hidden clues, learn how to evade many forms of disaster, and execute a complex series of actions.With 144 levels, even the most skilled strategy game players will be absorbed by Chip's Challenge for countless hours.
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