![]() ![]() ![]() In a 2009 review written for the UK magazine and website Retro Gamer, Michal Mozejko gave the game a mixed review, criticising especially the slowness of Escape from the Planet of the Gonzoids whilst also appreciating the nostalgia value of the game. The 1984 Software Encyclopedia published by Electronic Games magazine was broadly positive about the game, giving it an overall rating of 7/10. Their only point of criticism was the simplistic graphics used to depict Gonzo. The cover art was created by Linda King.Ī review in the November 1983 issue of the US computer games magazine Videogaming and Computer Gaming Illustrated was broadly positive about the game, praising especially the gameplay and graphics, and describing the game as "a very satisfying release" having "something for everyone". The game was designed by Michael Sierchio in collaboration with Jim Henson, and programmed by Bill Aspromonte, Robert Zdybel, and John Russell. ![]() The third is Escape from the Planet of the Gonzoids, in which the player plays as Doctor Strangepork controlling the Swinetrek as it flies through tunnels shooting robots (called Gonzoids) that throw pizzas. The second is Pastaroids, a Frogger-clone in which Miss Piggy must dodge flying pasta and meatballs to cross the screen from bottom to top to reach the ship USS Swinetrek. The first game is a Space Invaders-clone called Chickenvaders in which Captain Link Hogthrob runs along the bottom of the screen firing sausages at egg-dropping chickens, and at Gonzo who occasional flies across the top of the screen in a flying saucer. The game consists of three different Muppets-themed games accessible from a common menu. ![]()
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