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Flicky

Flicky is a platform game developed by Sega and released as an arcade video game in May 1984. It was licensed to Bally Midway for distribution in the United States. In Flicky, the player controls the eponymous blue bird and must gather all the small birds called Chirps in each round and bring them safely to the exit. There are cat and lizard enemies…

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Genre
Platform
Arcade system
Sega System 1
Artist
Yoshiki Kawasaki
Designer
Yoji Ishii
Developer
Sega
Mode
Single-player

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Flicky

Nodes52
Edges51
Triples132
Avg. degree1.96
Density0.038462
Components1

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Flicky

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related to Legacy · 48
Flicky → Bloxeed, CD, CD-enhanced, Collection, Flash Point, Flickies' Island, Game, Genesis, Genesis-based, Gunstar Super Heroes, Hedgehog, In, In March, In Teddy Boy Blues, Japan, Kanzume Vol, Mario, Memorial Collection Vol, North America, Numerous Sega
related to Reception · 18
Flicky → Best Sega Genesis/Mega Drive, Computer, Critics, Electronic Gaming Monthly, Game Machine, GamesRadar, However, In, In July, It's, Japan, Julian, Mean Machines, Mega Drive, Reviewers, The Genesis, Video Games, Western
related to Development · 17
Flicky → From, He, However, Ishii, Japanese, Kawasaki, Migoro, Namco's Mappy, Sega, Sega's, Sega's Fantasy Zone, Tabegoro, The, Waraigoro, Yoji Ishii, Yoji Ishii's, Yoshiki Kawasaki
related to Ports · 16
Flicky → Chirps, Europe, Fujitsu FM-7, Iggy, In, In January, Japan, MSX, NEC PC-8801, North America, Sega Mega Drive, Sega Meganet, SG-1000, Sharp X1, The, This
related to Gameplay · 15
Flicky → According, After, Bonus, Chirps, Collected Chirps, Each, Iggys, Some, Sometimes, The Chirps, There, These, Tigers, With, Yoshiki Kawasaki
Release · 5
Flicky → JP: December 1984, JP: January 1991, JP: May 1984, NA: 1984, WW: 1991
related to External links · 3
Flicky → Internet Archive, Killer List, VideogamesFlicky
Arcade system · 1
Flicky → Sega System 1
Artist · 1
Flicky → Yoshiki Kawasaki
Designer · 1
Flicky → Yoji Ishii

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game sega chirps kawasaki player genesis japan released arcade port games sonic may ishii also ported originally japanese 1984 yoji

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
FlickyArcade systemSega System 11.00infobox
FlickyArtistYoshiki Kawasaki1.00infobox
FlickyDesignerYoji Ishii1.00infobox
FlickyDeveloperSega1.00infobox
FlickyGenrePlatform1.00infobox
FlickyModeSingle-player1.00infobox
FlickyPlatformsArcade, SG-1000, Genesis, FM-7, MSX, PC-8801, Sharp X1, mobile1.00infobox
FlickyPublishersSega Bally Midway1.00infobox
FlickyReleaseJP: May 19841.00infobox
FlickyReleaseNA: 19841.00infobox
FlickyReleaseJP: December 19841.00infobox
FlickyReleaseJP: January 19911.00infobox
FlickyReleaseWW: 19911.00infobox
Flickyis aplatform game developed by Sega and released as an arcade video game in May 19840.90text

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