Perestroika

Released

2020-06-21

User rating

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Genres

Strategy

Platforms

PC, macOS, Linux, Web

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Game details · IGDB

Perestroika is a Russian video game. The game consists of controlling a small frog-like creature which jumps from one lily pad to another, trying to collect dots in four colors symbolizing grocery goods, currency transactions, progressive taxes and adventures and to reach a certain pad in the right-top corner of the screen. The lilies, symbolizing the ever-changing laws and acts in the USSR, constantly shrink and disappear only to appear in other places. Higher levels also feature one or more evil creatures called "bureaucrats" which follow the frog and try to eat it. The frog dies if the l…

Released

1990

Genres

Arcade

Platforms

PC (Microsoft Windows), DOS

Game modes

Single player

Engine

C++

Developer

Locis

Publisher

Locis

New Left Review, No. 169: The Meaning of Perestroika

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