Yomp (video game)

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title= Yomp


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developer= Oz Software
publisher= Virgin Games
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designer= Terry Murray, Roy Poole
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released= 1983
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modes= Single player
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platforms= ZX Spectrum
media= Cassette tape
requirements= 16K RAM
input= Keyboard only

"Yomp" was a computer game for the ZX Spectrum published by Virgin Games in 1983. The name of the game comes from the military slang "yomp", made popular by the Falklands War. The game was basically a "Frogger" clone; the player had to guide a paratroopercite news
last =
first =
coauthors =
title = Living Guide to Spectrum Software: Froggers
work = CRASH
pages =
language =
publisher = Newsfield
date = April 1984
url = http://www.crashonline.org.uk/03/lguide09.htm
accessdate = 2007-10-26] across a road of speeding army trucks and then across a minefield.cite news
last = Mangram
first = Lloyd
coauthors =
title = The Invasion Has Begun
work = CRASH
pages =
language =
publisher = Newsfield
date = February 1984
url = http://www.crashonline.org.uk/01/invasion.htm
accessdate = 2007-10-26]

ee also

* "Harrier Attack", another Falklands War-inspired game.

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