Clean Sweep (video game)

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Clean Sweep
Developer(s)Richard Moszkowski
Publisher(s)MB Video Electronics
Platform(s)Vectrex
Genre(s)Maze game

Clean Sweep is a maze game, released for the Vectrex home game console. It was written by Richard Moszkowski.

Gameplay[edit]

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.[1] Some portions of the game feature a dark maze where the player can see only the loot.[2]

Reception[edit]

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".[3]

Reviews[edit]

  • TeleMatch (German)[4]
  • Joystick (Swedish)[5]

References[edit]

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