Grumpy Gumphrey: Supersleuth (CPC/Spectrum)
Release date: Sep 13, 2022
Developers: Gremlin Graphics
Publishers: Pixel Games UK
Genres: Action, Adventure
Categories: Single-player, Full controller support, Steam Cloud, Family Sharing
Supported languages: English

Originally released in 1985, this puzzley action game for home microcomputers from British developers Gremlin Graphics saw players take on the role of Gilbert 'Grumpy' Gumphrey, veteran store detective. Now, relive those days in this remastered emulated version. Included are the ZX Spectrum and Amstrad CPC versions. Gameplay Gumphrey has a number of different timed tasks to perform, from rescuing children, to shooting ducks, to putting out fires, to getting the boss a nice hot cup of tea! You will need to manage your time carefully - failure to perform any of the tasks could lead to Gumphrey getting the sack! This enhanced version introduces a number of modern features to this retro classic, including: Saving/loading the game at any point Support for most modern game controllers Full control remapping Image scaling and smoothing options 

Press reviews: “The game invites comparisons with Pyjamarama and the like and comes off well [...] For you gamesters who love making maps, Supersleuth will put your skills to test, without one, you might as well give up.” 72% – Computer and Video Games (December 1985)