Clean Sweep (1982 video game)

Clean Sweep
European box art
DeveloperRichard Moszkowski
PublisherMB Video Electronics
PlatformVectrex
Release
  • NA: October 1982
  • EU: 1983
GenreMaze

Clean Sweep is a 1982 maze game released for the Vectrex and written by Richard Moszkowski.

Gameplay

Clean Sweep is a maze game in which the bank president has to recover stolen money using a vacuum cleaner and return it to the deposit box while avoiding the thieves. Some portions of the game feature a dark maze where the player can see only the loot.

Reception

TV Gamer noted that this was the first of its kind for either arcade or home consoles, and "A fairly successful attempt at a maze game using Vector graphics".

Reviews

References

  1. ↑ "GCE Vectrex game release dates". Atari Archive.
  2. ↑ "Electronic Fun with Computers and Games - Volume 1 Number 1 - November 1982". November 15, 1982. Retrieved January 15, 2024 – via Internet Archive.
  3. ↑ "GAMES Magazine #34". December 1, 1982. Retrieved January 15, 2024 – via Internet Archive.
  4. ↑ "TV Gamer (1983-06)(Boytonbrook)(GB)". June 15, 1983. Retrieved January 15, 2024 – via Internet Archive.
  5. ↑ "TeleMatch.N05.1983.08" (PDF). TeleMatch Verlag. Retrieved January 15, 2024 – via Internet Archive.
  6. ↑ "Joystick (Sverige) 1984 02/03". March 15, 1984. Retrieved January 15, 2024 – via Internet Archive.