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Liverpool, England, 2269

Devastated by war and global warming, the Earth has finally died :(

On the plus side, it now attracts the rare and magnificent Lava Bird Queens, who use the heat from the molten earth to hatch their eggs!

These eggs, unhatched, are priceless! But if they hit the lava, a vicious Lava Bird will emerge!

Nerys the Space Knight is going down to Liverpool on Earth, and  trying to catch as many eggs as they can while avoiding The Lava Birds! 

Careful though, the floor is lava! :O

Features: 

* A new Speccy Hero: Nerys the Space Knight!

* 40 levels

* 3 Difficulty levels

* 2 Control methods

* 2 Amazing music tracks

* Pixel graphics

* Redefinable controls

* Kempston joystick Support

* 5 Ranks to unlock upon completion

* Launched April 23rd 2022, on the 40th Birthday of the ZX Spectrum


How to play:

Catch eggs! 

Avoid Lava birds!

Avoid the lava floor and the flames!

Once enough eggs have fallen a door will appear and you can go to the next level.

More detailed instructions available in the supplied PDF

Controls:

You can use keyboard controls or a Kempston Joystick

Main controls:

O and P = left / right 

Space = Jump (If using advanced controls, tap Jump while in the air to land faster)

These controls can be redefined from the main menu.


Other controls:

Press 1 to play music track 1

Press 2 to play music track 2

Press 3 to mute music

Press H to Pause the game


Reviews:


The Lava Birds scored 8/10 from Planeta Sinclair and got their 'Game of the Month' award - which is a first for me! Hurrah! \o/

StatusReleased
Rating
Rated 5.0 out of 5 stars
(2 total ratings)
AuthorQuantum Sheep
GenrePlatformer
Tags2D, 8-Bit, birds, eggs, lava, Pixel Art, Retro, sheep, ZX Spectrum

Purchase

Buy Now£2.00 GBP or more

In order to download this game you must purchase it at or above the minimum price of £2 GBP. You will get access to the following files:

LavaBirds_Final.tap 36 kB
lava_cover.png 971 kB
lavamanual_colour.pdf 2.2 MB
lavamanual_printerfriendly.pdf 5 MB

Comments

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i've just download it, gonna try it after the NBA game, i'm sure it's great anyway since i liked your previous games too, keep up the go0d work 😎

Hope you enjoy it! :D