180 (video game)

Infobox VG| title = 180


developer = Ste Pickford and David Whittaker
publisher = Mastertronic Added Dimension
designer =
engine =
released = 1986 (Spectrum) (Amstrad) (Commodore 64)
1987 (MSX)
genre = Sports
modes = Single player or Versus
ratings =
platforms = ZX Spectrum
Commodore 64
Amstrad CPC
Atari 8-bit
MSX
media = Cassette
requirements =
input = Keyboard, joystick

"180" is a darts video game released for the ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, Atari 8-bit and MSX.

Gameplay

The player competes in 501 darts against other darts playing waiting in a champion tournament. Beginning at the quarter finals, the player must win a best of three match to advance through the tournament. Win another match in the semi final stage to advance to the final and face Jammy Jim, ace darts player and current World Champion. Players can also compete against another human player or play Round the Clock from 20 to 1 within a time limit.

Opponents

Del Boy Desmond, Sure Shot Sidney, Devious Dave, Limp Wrist Larry, Beer Belly Bill, Mega Mick,Tactical Tel, Jammy Jim (World Champion).

Reception

At the time of its releases, ratings for the game were favourable. The Spectrum version got a 72% rating from "Crash" magazine and called it "the best darts game ever". The Commodore 64 version received a 70% rating from "ZZAP!" magazine. The Amstrad version got a rating of 67% from "Amstrad Action".

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