Step back into the golden age of arcades with Minotaur Arcade Volume 1, a collection that masterfully blends classic gameplay with modern sensibilities. Developed and published by Llamasoft Ltd.
, this title offers a nostalgic trip for seasoned gamers and a fresh experience for newcomers. The collection features two distinct Llamasoft classics: Gridrunner, a high-octane shooter, and Goatup, a charming platformer.
Gridrunner boasts a lineage stretching back to the Vic 20 era, evolving across numerous platforms. This particular implementation aims to capture the essence of what Gridrunner might have been as a dedicated arcade machine, stripping away unnecessary complexity while retaining its exhilarating core.
Imagine the thrill of a classic arcade cabinet, but with the added immersion of virtual reality, offering a truly Tron-esque experience.
Goatup provides a delightful contrast with its fun platforming challenges. Together, these two games deliver a potent dose of retro arcade action, enhanced by modern features like VR support and Steam Achievements.
Whether you're drawn to the frantic pace of a shooter or the precise movement of a platformer, Minotaur Arcade Volume 1 delivers a compelling package.
Overview
Minotaur Arcade Volume 1 is a digital collection featuring two classic Llamasoft arcade games, Gridrunner and Goatup. It offers a retro gaming experience with modern enhancements, including optional VR support for an immersive, Tron-like feel. The games are presented in a style reminiscent of classic arcade hardware, updated for contemporary play.
Highlights
- Dual Arcade Classics: Experience two distinct Llamasoft titles, the exhilarating shooter Gridrunner and the fun platformer Goatup.
- Retro Aesthetic with Modern Flair: Enjoy pixel graphics and classic arcade gameplay reimagined for today's audience, including VR support.
- Llamasoft Legacy: Developed and published by the renowned Llamasoft Ltd., known for their contributions to arcade and retro gaming.
Who It's For
This game is perfect for players who cherish the golden age of arcade gaming, appreciate retro aesthetics, and enjoy fast-paced action. Fans of classic shooters and platformers, as well as those looking to experience arcade games in VR, will find a lot to love here.
Game Info
- Developer: Llamasoft Ltd.
- Publisher: Llamasoft Ltd.
- Genre: Action, Shooter
- Release Date: December 21, 2018
- Features: Single-player, VR Supported, Tracked Controller Support, Steam Achievements





