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4 Minute Warning

Title4 Minute Warning
First release1984
DevelopersAlan Dordoy, Tim Pickford-Jones
PublisherMagination Software
PlatformZX Spectrum
Genremaze video game

Manage a four-minute countdown before a nuclear holocaust in this 1984 simulation. Navigate two sceneries to retrieve a key, open a shelter, and collect essential supplies like food, water, and a radio. Success requires quickly securing these items and locking the shelter to guide humans to safety before time expires.

Description: REG-Vault, CC BY-SA 4.0
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REG-Vault (zxspectrum/4-minute-warning) · last updated 2026-10-02 · descriptions CC BY-SA 4.0
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Box art, Screenshots, Logos (4): Source: REG-Vault (upstream not stated) · © Magination Software · internal use only. REG-Vault page
Screenshots (2): Source: libretro-thumbnails (upstream libretro-thumbnails (art by developers/publishers; see repo README)) · © Magination Software · internal use only.
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