Shovel Adventure 128K (2021) Walkthrough + Review, ZX Spectrum

You are Johnny Pallas, the legendary archeologist of Utrera. After your hardest researching job, you finally have found the mystery of the mysteries of ancient Egypt: the secret entrance to the Pharaom Lholha Flowers’ chamber. To get to Pharaom Lholha Flowers’ chamber you have to go through 44 other chambers first. The objective in each chamber is to collect all gems, which is burried, and you have to dig them up with your shovel. Collecting all gems will make the hidden Ankh (key of life) visible, and when this is picked up it will be possible to go through the exit door into the next chamber. All chambers also have a time limit and to complicate things further there are traps and enemies that has to be avoided. Mummies and beetles can be lured into the holes you can dig with your shovel, while the cobras can not and has to be avoided. When an enemy is lured into a hole he will come up again after some seconds, unless you bury him, then a new enemy will appear from the exit door.
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