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Elevator Action: Gameplay, Platforms and Key Facts

Elevator Action (1983): what the game is about, platforms, developer and rating, in one evergreen guide.

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Elevator Action (1983) is a shooter, platform, arcade video game developed by Taito, available on Arcade, Atari2600, C64, ZXS, x1, ACPC, MSX. It holds an aggregated critic and player score of 74/100 on IGDB.

What is Elevator Action about?

Elevator Action is a 1983 arcade game by Taito. It debuted during the "Golden Age of Arcade Games". Innovative in gameplay, the game was very popular for many years.

In the game, the player assumes the role of a spy who infiltrates a building filled with elevators. He must collect secret documents from the building and traverse the 30 floors of the building using an increasingly complex series of elevators. The player is pursued by enemy agents who appear from behind closed doors. These agents must be dealt with via force or evasion. Successful completion of a level involves collecting all the secret documents and traversing the building from top to bottom. In the lower floors of the building, the elevator systems are so complex that some puzzle-solving skills are needed.

The game was available as a standard upright cabinet The controls consist of a 4-way joystick and two buttons, one

Key details

Elevator Action was released in 1983 and supports single player, multiplayer. Platforms: Arcade, Atari2600, C64, ZXS, x1, ACPC, MSX. Developer: Taito.

Should you play Elevator Action?

A solid 74/100 aggregate score makes Elevator Action a safe pick for fans of shooter, platform, arcade.

Frequently asked questions

What kind of game is Elevator Action?

Elevator Action is a shooter, platform, arcade game by Taito, released in 1983.

What platforms is Elevator Action on?

Elevator Action is available on Arcade, Atari2600, C64, ZXS, x1, ACPC, MSX.

Is Elevator Action good?

Elevator Action has an aggregate score of 74/100 from critics and players on IGDB.

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