Crazy Chase (1982 video game)

Crazy Chase (Europe)
K.C.'s Krazy Chase! (US)
Publisher(s) Philips, Magnavox
Platform(s) Philips Videopac (Europe)
Magnavox Odyssey² (US)
Release date(s) 1982

Crazy Chase is cartridge number 44 in the official Philips line of games for the Philips Videopac. The North American version for the Magnavox Odyssey² was called K.C.'s Krazy Chase!, an inside reference to then president of Philips Consumer Electronics Kenneth C. Menkin.[1] It is a sequel to Munchkin.

Reception

K.C.'s Krazy Chase! was well received, gaining a Certificate of Merit in the category of "1984 Most Humorous Video Game/Computer Game" at the 5th annual Arkie Awards.[2]:29

References

  1. this game was originally called crazy chase and was a result of an idea sent by myself to phillips who rejected the game idea i had but kept the name crazy chase as a sequel to munchkin,i got a £25 cheque from phillips to use the name crazy chase,i was only 9 at the time!Loguidice, Bill; Matt Barton (2009). Vintage Games: An Insider Look at the History of Grand Theft Auto, Super Mario, and the Most Influential Games of All Time. Focal Press. p. 183. ISBN 0-240-81146-1.
  2. Kunkel, Bill; Katz, Arnie (February 1984). "Arcade Alley: The 1984 Arcade Awards, Part II". Video. Reese Communications. 7 (11): 28–29. ISSN 0147-8907.


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