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331:, the player controls a blue blob with eyes. Putty has many moves that he could use to attack enemies or to navigate around the level. These abilities include being able to stretch out upwards, downwards, left and right to access far-off ledges. He also has the ability to inflate. This allows him to provide a cushioned landing for any falling bots. Over-inflation also acts as a "smart bomb", with Putty bursting, killing all of the enemies on the screen, whilst reducing his health in the process. 267: 402:
and only in PAL territories. It features Putty fighting alongside nemesis Dweezil the cat against other mischievous enemies to rescue other red putties. It also features a two-player mode, with the second player taking control of a red putty. Versions of the game were completed and reviewed, but not
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Putty Moon, the place where Putty lives, has been taken over by an evil wizard named Dazzledaze. Dazzledaze planned to capture the Putties and ship them to Earth as gum. To save his friends and oust the evil wizard, Billy Putty enlists the help of some robots ("bots") to build a skyscraper that will
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Putty is also able to melt into the floor, making him invulnerable and also allowing him to absorb enemies, recovering a small amount of health in the process. With certain enemies in the game, such as the clockwork orange, once Putty has absorbed one he is then able to morph into the enemy's shape
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carrots, Scouse sausages and sword-wielding spacemen. The enemies will attempt to hurt Putty in various ways. The attacks from some of the enemies will also hurt any bots that Putty is carrying at the time. If a bot is hurt four times it is killed, causing the player to have to find another bot to
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The aim of each level is to rescue a set number of bots within the time limit. In the early sections of the game, the bots simply stand around the level. Putty has to absorb them, and carry them to the level's goal (either a flying saucer or an elevator). Later on in the game, the bots will jump
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are laid out vertically, with the screen scrolling up and down. The levels contain regular platforms, as well as "solid" ledges that Putty can not move through, and other special tiles including electric platforms and bounce pads.
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Putty is also able to use powerups that are scattered around each level. These range from simple points bonuses to temporary invulnerability, to Uncle Ted. Once this latter powerup is collected, a man with a
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version was also projected by System 3 and a demo version was released on magazine disks, but in the end this version was not even finished by the developer. A new version of
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A final ability of Putty's is being able to create a mug of coffee from part of himself, which will distract bots and make them stand still.
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Putty is able to form part of himself into a fist, allowing him to punch left or right to dispatch enemies.
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named Uncle Ted appears, and proceeds to play a tune, causing all of the enemies in the level to freeze.
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Season's Greetings from System 3 to all of the Amiga Community... A Christmas Gift
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in November 2017. The remake received mixed to negative reviews from critics.
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can be heard as one of the voice lines of Putty's nemesis Dweezil the cat.
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Invariably each level also contains various enemies. These enemies include
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issue 39 published in 2008 Mark Cale stated that he would be bringing the
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in 2013 and 2014. The HD port of this version was released for
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Putty (computer game)

Developer(s)
System 3
Publisher(s)
U.S. Gold
Varie
Designer(s)
Richard Joseph
Programmer(s)
Platform(s)
Amiga
CD32
Super NES
Genre(s)
Platform
Single-player
System 3
1992
Amiga
Super Nintendo Entertainment System
1993
Amiga CD32

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