Tarantula

Tarantula is a 1-player arcade game for the ZX Spectrum.

The player controls a spaceman who has become stranded deep underground in a cavern system filled with dangerous arachnids, insects, and bats. The player can move left and right, and can also fly up into the air. The player can move between screens by travelling off the edge of an area. The player can make limited contact with enemies before losing a life, and starts with 10 lives. The player tries to collect all the energy pods located through the caverns.