Games of the 8-, 16- & 32-bit era

Aliquid Simplex

Title	Aliquid Simplex
First release	1984
Developer	David Aspinall
Publisher	Unknown
Platform	ZX Spectrum
Genre	maze video game

Collecting scattered robot parts as Professor Hilfe allows the player to reassemble Frankie within a burning laboratory maze. Navigating these corridors to deliver components to Frankie's bed serves as the primary objective to prevent the total destruction of the lab environment.

Description: REG-Vault, CC BY-SA 4.0

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Sources

REG-Vault (zxspectrum/aliquid-simplex) · last updated 2026-10-02 · descriptions CC BY-SA 4.0

Source: REG-Vault (upstream not stated) · © David Aspinall · internal use only

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Image credits

Box art, Screenshots (3): Source: REG-Vault (upstream not stated) · © David Aspinall · internal use only. REG-Vault page

Screenshots (1): Source: zxdb (upstream ZXDB (Einar Saukas et al.) via ZXInfo / World of Spectrum mirror) · © David Aspinall · internal use only.

Screenshots (1): Source: libretro-thumbnails (upstream libretro-thumbnails (art by developers/publishers; see repo README)) · © David Aspinall · internal use only.

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Videos

Aliquid Simplex - RZX Playback

Spectrum Computing · ZX Spectrum version · gameplay · 2:27auto-matched
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