MIDI Maze
From Videogame Morgue File
Developer
Xanth Software F/X
Publisher
Hybrid Arts, Inc. (original) Hybrid Arts, Inc. Bulletproof Software (Game Boy & SNES conversions) Riverhill Soft (TurboGrafx CD & Game Gear conversions) 🇯🇵
Platforms
Atari ST (original) Atari ST • Game Boy • SNES • TurboGrafx/PC Engine CD • Game Gear
Date
July 10, 1987 (original) Atari ST July 10, 1987 🇺🇸 Game Boy December 1991 🇺🇸 SNES September 1992 🇺🇸 TurboGrafx CD November 26, 1993 🇯🇵 Game Gear December 17, 1993 🇯🇵
MIDI Maze is an early third person shooter, developed by Xanth Software F/X and originally released for the Atari ST in 1987. The game was subsequently converted to other platforms under other names (most commonly FaceBall 2000 or a variant thereof).
Advertising [ edit ]
FaceBall (2000) conversions[ edit ]
Print ad for the Game Boy and SNES versions 🇺🇸 1992
Taken from issue 39 of EGM (dated October 1992)
Miscellaneous [ edit ]
FaceBall (2000) conversions[ edit ]
Game Boy version [ edit ]
"In your Face! New toy will wow Game Boy owners" - Chicago Sun-Times article about the game (excerpt available here ; May 22, 1992)