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Games like Lock 'n' Chase

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240 games like Lock 'n' Chase · 1973 – 2021

  • Atari exclusiveWhy 84Form.57World.52Curated.72Lists.00Arcade · Maze · Often paired

    Atari 7800, Magnavox Odyssey 2, Odyssey 2 / Videopac G7000

    ArcadeMazeEat or be eatenPac-man cloneAction

    A copy of Pac-Man, but with various improvements. This game is primarily known for the Atari lawsuit against it which set an important precedent for copyright and lawsuits in videogames.

    70 rating3 listsOften paired

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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 77Form.53World.25Curated.63Lists.00Arcade · Maze · Often paired

    Alien

    1982

    Atari 2600

    ArcadeMazePac-man cloneScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    Fox Video Games made the first leap into licensing the Alien property for video games with what was essentially a Pac-Man clone skinned with elements from the 1979 film. Players controlled a human collecting Alien eggs (dots) and small plan

    74 rating2 listsOften paired

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  • NEC console exclusiveWhy 73Form.41World.31Curated.63Lists.00Arcade · Maze · Often paired

    Hudson Soft · Amiga, Atari ST, Atari ST/STE +4

    ActionArcadeMazeBird view / Isometric

    Bomberman is a 1990 action maze video game developed by Hudson Soft for the TurboGrafx-16. Belonging to the Bomberman franchise, it is a greatly expanded re-imagining of the first game in the series. In Europe, the game was released for the

    79 rating4 listsOften paired

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  • Why 65Form.23World.25Curated.61Lists.00Arcade · Maze · Often paired

    Snake

    1997

    Legacy Mobile Device

    ActionArcadeMazeBird view / IsometricCasual

    "Snake" was one of the preloaded games featured on the Nokia 6110 "Ultra". Players control a snake that grows each time you collect orbs that randomly spawn across the screen. Collecting these orbs also increases player's score. You lose if

    71 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Why 64Form.32World.75Curated.42Lists.00Arcade · Maze

    Atari, Inc. · Commodore C64/128/MAX, Commodore VIC-20, VIC-20

    ArcadeMazeActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    A maze game for Commodore computers.

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  • Why 63Form.38World.13Curated.50Lists.00Arcade · Platformer · Often paired

    Athena

    1986

    SNK · Amstrad CPC, Arcade, Commodore 64 +6

    ArcadePlatformerPlaystation minisActionFantasy

    Athena is a 1986 side-scrolling platform game developed and published by SNK, in which players control Princess Athena as she traverses a series of mythological worlds in an effort to return to her own realm. The gameplay centers on navigat

    56 rating7 listsOften paired

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  • Timed Atari exclusiveWhy 63Form.11World.25Curated.65Lists.00Arcade · Platformer · Often paired

    Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Atari 2600 +8

    ArcadePlatformerActionScience fictionSuperhero

    There is trouble in the mines! Volcanic activity has trapped numerous miners, and it is your job to save them. As Roderick Hero, you need to make your way through the dangerous mineshaft avoiding the dangerous creatures and lava, and find o

    72 rating9 listsOften paired

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  • Why 58Form.43World.25Curated.36Lists.00Arcade · Maze

    Tecmo · Arcade, Switch, Othello Multivision +1

    ArcadeMazeActionBird view / Isometric

    Guzzler is a coin operated arcade maze game developed and manufactured by Tehkan Ltd., and licensed to Centuri for United States distribution in 1983. It was released as a conversion kit, including a new marquee and control panel.

    2 lists

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  • Why 58Form.44World.25Curated.36Lists.00Arcade · Maze

    Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST +5

    ArcadeMazeActionBird view / Isometric

    Puffy’s Saga is an overhead maze action game in which players control Puffy or Puffyn as they explore a strange world filled with enemies, traps, and collectible items.

    4 lists

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  • Why 58Form.08World.25Curated.59Lists.00Arcade · Platformer · Often paired

    Bubble Bus Software · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit +9

    ArcadePlatformerActionScience fictionMetroidvania

    You are a BLOB (a Bio-Logically Operated Being) and are sent into the core of a planet in order to prevent dit from blowing up.

    100 rating4 listsOften paired

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 57Form.09World.25Curated.57Lists.00Arcade · Platformer · Often paired

    Konami · Amiga, Arcade, MS-DOS +2

    ArcadePlatformerActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    Super Contra is a Run and Gun-style action game produced by Konami, originally released as a coin-operated arcade game in 1988. It is the sequel to the original Contra and the second game in the Contra series released for the arcades. Like

    66 rating1 listOften paired

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  • Why 56Form.09World.25Curated.56Lists.00Arcade · Platformer · Often paired

    Granzella · Switch, PS4, Windows +2

    ArcadePlatformerActionScience fictionScience

    R-Type has returned! The legendary side-scroller is back and better than ever with beautifully rendered 3D graphics, exhilarating shoot-'em-up gameplay, and a multitude of stages, ships, and weapons that will allow you to conduct a symphony

    76 rating5 lists2.5 h main storyOften paired

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  • Timed Sega exclusiveWhy 55Form.08World.25Curated.55Lists.00Arcade · Platformer · Often paired

    Amiga, Amiga 1200, Amiga CD32 +4

    ArcadePlatformerActionScience fictionScience

    Unlike the first game of the series, that was a mission-based game, and the second one, where your character had unique abilities such as observing the whole level and growing to unlimited height, James Pond 3 is a standard jump and run pla

    60 rating4 listsOften paired

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  • Why 55Form.41World.64Curated.24Lists.00Arcade · Maze

    Universal Entertainment · Arcade, Atari 2600, ColecoVision +3

    ArcadeMazeEat or be eatenActionBird view / Isometric

    Lady Bug is an insect-themed maze chase arcade game produced by Universal Entertainment Corporation and released in 1981. Its gameplay is similar to Pac-Man, with the primary addition to the formula being gates that change the layout of the

    71 rating4 lists

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  • Why 55Form.43World.25Curated.32Lists.00Arcade · Maze

    Exidy · Arcade, ColecoVision

    ArcadeMazeActionBird view / Isometric

    Pepper II is a maze game with zip! The object of Pepper II is simple enough, all you do is zip closed sections of the maze and they will become filled with color. Zip in all the sections of the maze and it's complete. However, if you backtr

    60 rating1 list

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  • Why 53Form.38World.25Curated.32Lists.00Arcade · Maze

    Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64 +2

    ArcadeMazeActionBird view / IsometricTime limit

    Baron von Bansai has stolen Terry's precious collection of crystals, get them back.

    1 list

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  • Why 52Form.29World.25Curated.36Lists.00Arcade · Maze

    Muse Software · Apple II

    ActionArcadeMazeBird view / Isometric

    Set off gasoline tanks on every floor of the building in order to burn it down.

    1 list

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  • Timed PlayStation exclusiveWhy 52Form.08World.25Curated.50Lists.00Platformer · Often paired

    Heart Machine · Switch, PS4, PS5 +3

    PlatformerActionScience fictionAdventureIndie

    Journey through a surreal, vivid and highly stylized world filled with mystery, wild high-speed traversal, endearing characters, and massive enemy encounters. The Void beckons…

    77 rating4 lists6 h main storyOften paired

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 50Form.41World.25Curated.26Lists.00Arcade · Maze

    Konami · Arcade, Switch

    ActionArcadeMazeBird view / Isometric

    In Jungler, the player controls a white, multi-segmented animal inside a blue maze. Also inside the maze are three enemy creatures similar to that of the player. The object of the game is to eliminate the enemy creatures before one of them

    1 list

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  • Why 50Form.34World.36Curated.28Lists.00Maze · Maze

    TRS-80, TRS-80 Color Computer, TRS-80 Model I

    MazeActionGhosts

    A maze game for early home computer systems from The Cornsoft Group.

    2 lists

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  • Why 48Form.23World.55Curated.28Lists.00Arcade · Maze

    Malcolm Evans · Sinclair ZX81

    ArcadeMazeActionHorrorSurvival horror

    3D Monster Maze is a computer game developed from an idea by J.K.Greye and programmed by Malcolm Evans in 1981 for the Sinclair ZX81 platform with the 16 KB memory expansion. The game was initially released by J. K. Greye Software in early

    1 list

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  • Why 47Form.33World.49Curated.21Lists.00Arcade · Maze

    Gotcha

    1973

    Atari · Arcade

    ArcadeMazeActionBird view / IsometricPuzzle

    Gotcha is a two-player maze game where the objective is to catch the other player. A maze is displayed on the screen. The first player controls the Pursuer which is represented by a square and the second player controls the Pursued which i

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 47Form.16World.54Curated.32Lists.00Arcade · Platformer

    Mouser

    1983

    UPL · Arcade, MSX, Nintendo Switch 2

    ActionArcadePlatformerMazeCat

    Mouser is UPL's answer to Nintendo's Donkey Kong. As the cat protagonist, you must rescue your sweetheart from a gang of bad mice. Your girlfriend is held captive on the top of a series of platforms, and before you can reach that platform,

    3 lists

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  • Timed Sega exclusiveWhy 47Form.08World.25Curated.42Lists.00Arcade · Platformer

    Core Design · Amiga, Atari ST, Atari ST/STE +6

    ArcadePlatformerActionScience fictionSide-scrolling

    The world's most renowned biogenetic scientist has been kidnapped and brainwashed into creating an army of bloodthirsty mutant warriors. Suddenly the fate of all mankind rests in the hands of his youngest son... and a top-secret mutating e

    64 rating6 lists

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  • Timed Nintendo exclusiveWhy 46Form.16World.25Curated.36Lists.00Arcade · Platformer

    Whizz

    1994

    Flair Software · Amiga, Amiga CD32, MS-DOS +3

    ArcadePlatformerMazeActionIsometric platformer

    Whizz is one of the few 3D platformers to use an isometric viewpoint. The controls reflect this, with moving the controller to the right actually moving the character down and right, moving it down and right moving the character down direct

    5 lists

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  • Timed Nintendo exclusiveWhy 45Form.20World.25Curated.32Lists.00Arcade · Maze

    Titan

    1988

    Titus Interactive · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST/STE +6

    ArcadeMazeActionScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    Titan takes the Breakout concept and adds another dimension by allowing the object the player controls to be able to move on the Y-axis in addition to the old X-axis. The display will follow the small square which the player controls as it

    1 list

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  • Why 44Form.17World.54Curated.26Lists.00Arcade · Maze

    Apple II

    ArcadeMazeActionBird view / IsometricHiding

    A action game written by Ron Meadows and published by Datamost for the Apple II. The player's goal is to capture all the cash in the maze without being caught by enemy cars.

    1 list

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  • Why 44Form.43World.25Curated.14Lists.00Arcade · Maze

    Apple II

    ArcadeMazeEat or be eatenPac-man cloneAction

    A Pac-Man variant written by Dan Illowsky and published by Datamost for the Apple II.

    1 list

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  • Why 44Form.21World.13Curated.32Lists.00Arcade · Maze

    Mattel Electronics · Intellivision

    ArcadeMazeActionWizardsMedieval

    A whimsical new medieval fantasy game developed Connie Goldman and David Warhol of Mattel Electronics and published by INTV Corporation for the Intellivision in 1986. You're the knight in shining armor on your quest for survival. Your jour

    70 rating1 list

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  • Why 43Form.27World.25Curated.24Lists.00Arcade · Maze

    Aackosoft · Apple II, Atari 400, Atari 8-bit +6

    ActionArcadeMazeDinosaursPixel art

    Players control a snake like pipe. The goal is to eat all the pellets on screen in order to get the highest score possible. Players must do this while avoiding being hit by enemies.

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  • Why 42Form.21World.25Curated.26Lists.00Arcade · Maze

    Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit +6

    ArcadeMazePlatformerActionScience fiction

    Rockford is a 1988 arcade video game developed by Mastertronic's Arcadia Systems as a spin-off of the home computer series Boulder Dash. The original arcade version of Rockford ran on the "Arcadia Multi Select system", an Amiga 500-based sy

    4 lists

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  • Why 42Form.57World.35Curated.00Lists.00Arcade · Maze

    Acorn Electron, BBC Micro, BBC Microcomputer System

    ArcadeMazePac-man cloneActionBird view / Isometric

    Pac Man clone

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 41Form.57World.25Curated.00Lists.00Arcade · Maze

    Apple II, Atari 2600, Atari 5200 +2

    ArcadeMazePac-man cloneActionBird view / Isometric

    Jawbreaker is a video game programmed by John Harris and released in 1981 for the Atari 400/800 by On-line Systems. Originally intended to be a fairly straight Pac-Man clone, Jawbreaker emerged as a relatively inventive version with unique

    52 rating3 lists

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  • Why 41Form.17World.25Curated.28Lists.00Arcade · Platformer

    Thorn EMI Plc · Commodore VIC-20, VIC-20

    ActionArcadePlatformerScience fictionBird view / Isometric

    You have to defend you HQ.

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  • Why 40Form.31World.25Curated.16Lists.00Arcade · Maze

    Hudson Soft · Atari ST/STE, MS-DOS, Amiga

    ArcadeMazeActionBird view / IsometricPuzzle

    Dyna Blaster or Dynablaster is a name that has been given to the European releases of the game of the Bomberman. It's a strategic, maze-based video game franchise originally developed by Hudson Soft. Most games in the Bomberman franchise

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  • Nintendo exclusiveWhy 40Form.16World.00Curated.32Lists.00Arcade · Maze

    Game Boy, SNES

    ActionArcadeMazeBird view / IsometricAdventure

    Go Go Ackman is a maze runner for the Game Boy based on the Manga with the same name. It is the only video game adaptation of the franchise that is not a platformer. Go Go Ackman was created by famous mangaka Akira Toriyama, known for his

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  • Why 40Form.24World.25Curated.21Lists.00Arcade · Maze

    Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST +4

    ActionArcadeMazeBird view / IsometricPuzzle

    Incredible Shrinking Sphere is a 1989 video game developed by Foursfield and published by Electric Dreams Software for Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, Commodore 64, and ZX Spectrum

    3 lists

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  • Timed Sega exclusiveWhy 40Form.32World1.00Curated.00Lists.00Platformer · Maze · Described alike

    Mappy

    1984

    Namco · Arcade, FM-7, Game Boy Advance +11

    PlatformerMazeTheftPolice chaseAction

    The player guides Mappy the police mouse through the mansion of the cats called Mewkies (Meowky in the U.S. version) to retrieve stolen goods. The player uses a left-right joystick to move Mappy and a single button to operate doors. The man

    67 rating10 listsDescribed alike

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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 40Form.28World.64Curated.10Lists.00Arcade · Maze

    Atari, Inc. · Atari 2600

    ArcadeMazeActionBird view / IsometricPuzzle

    In Maze Craze, your goal is to be the first of two players to make it out of a maze! Each player controls a cop that starts on the left, and the first player to make it out the exit on the right wins. The game also includes of variety of op

    59 rating2 lists

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  • Atari console exclusiveWhy 40Form.38World.81Curated.00Lists.00Arcade · Maze · Described alike

    Exidy · Arcade, Atari 2600, ColecoVision +1

    ArcadeMazeEat or be eatenActionBird view / Isometric

    Mouse Trap is a 1981 arcade game released by Exidy, similar to Pac-Man. It was ported to three home systems by Coleco; Coleco's ColecoVision, Mattel's Intellivision, and the Atari 2600.

    77 rating3 listsDescribed alike

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  • Why 40Form.13World.25Curated.28Lists.00Arcade · Platformer

    David Whittaker · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST +4

    ArcadePlatformerActionScience fictionAction-adventure

    Obliterator is a side-scrolling action-adventure game published by Psygnosis in 1988. It was released for Amiga, Atari ST, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC, and MS-DOS. The game was programmed by David H. Lawson with graphics by Garvan Corbett and

    3 lists

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  • Why 39Form.40World.66Curated.00Lists.00Maze · Maze

    Drelbs

    1983

    Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64 +1

    MazeActionBird view / IsometricStrategy

    Drelbs is a maze game written by Kelly Jones for the Atari 8-bit family and published by Synapse Software in 1983. The playfield is a maze of gates, similar to the Lady Bug arcade game, which can be rotated 90 degrees by pushing into them.

    1 list

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  • Why 38Form.24World.51Curated.13Lists.00Maze · Maze

    Atari ST, Atari ST/STE, Game Boy +2

    MazeActionFirst-person shooterShooterMurder

    MIDI Maze is a networked first-person shooter maze game for up to 16 players. The game area occupies only roughly a quarter of the screen and consists of a first-person view of a flat-shaded maze with a crosshair in the middle. All players

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  • Nintendo console exclusiveWhy 38Form.33World.79Curated.00Lists.00Arcade · Maze

    Namco · Arcade, Switch

    ArcadeMazeEat or be eatenActionPuzzle

    Pac & Pal is an arcade game that was released by Namco on July 30, 1983 exclusively in Japan. It runs on Namco Super Pac-Man hardware, and the object of the game is for Pac-Man to eat all the items before he is caught by the ghosts. Most of

    55 rating2 lists

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  • Atari exclusiveWhy 37Form.29World.25Curated.13Lists.00Maze · Maze

    Atari 2600

    MazeActionAdventureAdvergame

    In the 80's, the popular commercial for Purina dog food included a dog chasing a tiny chuckwagon across the kitchen floor. Inspired by this, Chase the Chuckwagon was produced by Spectravision and released as a promotional item from the Rals

    1 list

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  • Why 37Form.13World.33Curated.22Lists.00Arcade · Maze

    Codemasters · Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Atari ST/STE +3

    ArcadeMazeActionBird view / IsometricPuzzle

    Dizzy's back! In Fast Food, Dizzy must run around mazes scoffing loadsa food - chickens, burgers, pizzas, milkshakes but there's a complication...look out for the monsters.

    80 rating1 list

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  • Why 37Form.06World.25Curated.28Lists.00Arcade · Platformer

    Dave Theurer · Arcade

    ArcadePlatformerActionScience fictionShoot 'em up

    The game play consists of moving robot1984 over all of the red tiles while avoiding objects flying at you from the back of the screen. Eliminating the red tiles diminishes the shield at the back of the playfield which prevents you from flyi

    70 rating2 lists

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  • Timed Atari exclusiveWhy 37Form.08World.25Curated.27Lists.00Arcade · Platformer

    Epyx · Acorn Electron, Amstrad CPC, Apple II +14

    ArcadePlatformerActionScience fictionPuzzle

    The situation: for three days have the strategic central computers of the great powers acted up. An unknown person manipulates their programmes; at the end of these programmes is the starting command for the intercontinental rocket. The cou

    85 rating13 lists

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