Winter in Gaming – Day 5 // Holiday Lemmings

Today’s entry is something I would’ve absolutely lost my mind for around it’s time (1991-1994).

From what I can gather 2 annual Christmas themed demo’s were released first, I would assume these would’ve been with magazines of the era as that was a pivotal way to get game demo’s back in the day, something cartridge based systems have always lacked.

After 2 annual demo’s (made to advertise and sell you on buying the original games, or give those whom had done a small festive themed chaser drink I suppose) followed by 2 more substantial level packs costing more akin to a full retail game. Unfortunately I’d blame my age for not knowing these existed whilst already being a big fan of the game Lemmings.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=53J8MGU-CUE

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