Grasspin

Zilec Electronics / Jaleco • 1983

Grasspin — Title screen
Title screen
Grasspin — Gameplay
Gameplay

Navigate twisting, grassy mazes in Grasspin, a cooperative platform game released by Zilec Electronics/Jaleco in 1983. Two players simultaneously control diminutive characters who must work together to reach an exit point within each level. The gameplay involves precise jumps across platforms and careful avoidance of obstacles scattered throughout the maze-like environments. Designed by Christopher Stamper and John Lathbury, Grasspin presents a unique challenge requiring coordination between players as they navigate the increasingly complex layouts. Each player’s actions directly impact their partner's progress, demanding communication and teamwork to succeed. The game offers a straightforward premise but requires skillful execution to overcome its escalating difficulty, providing a compelling experience for two players seeking a cooperative arcade challenge.

Details

Manufacturer
Zilec Electronics / Jaleco
Year
1983
Players
2
Genre
Platform / Maze
Display
raster, rotated 270°
Emulation status
imperfect
MAME ID
grasspin

Machine data derived from the MAME project.