Power Off!

Robots took control of the system. Deactivate all the energy pills to switch off the computer!

You play the role of Brian Mareck, who must deactivate a computer that has run amuck! This new super computer, designed by your father, was created to help mankind with its instantaneous computing abilities. But something went catastrophically wrong when your father switched the machine on and now you must run through level after level of the giant laboratory and deactivate all the energy pills before it's too late! While doing this, you must avoid the robots, who have been programmed by the computer to protect it at all costs!

Escape from Supercade and was to be released in conjunction with a video game book called Supercade. The game was shown at CGE2K, and copies were promised by the book’s editor Van Burnham to both the winner of a high score contest, as well as 25 raffle ticket winners. Soon after the book’s release, the author refused to reply to emails or fulfill prior promises. According to Van Burnham: 'The project went completely off the rails when the person who was building the cartridges for me disappeared, the publisher axed my promo budget, and I subsequently lost the winners list!' Nineteen years later the list was found in a bag and the winners got their cartridge after all. Ebivision eventually decided to release their game under a different name: Power Off!