<s>
Light	B-Application
Force	I-Application
is	O
a	O
1986	O
vertically	O
scrolling	O
shooter	O
designed	O
by	O
Greg	B-Application
Follis	I-Application
and	O
Roy	B-Application
Carter	I-Application
,	O
developed	O
by	O
their	O
company	O
Gargoyle	B-Application
Games	I-Application
,	O
and	O
published	O
under	O
their	O
Faster	O
Than	O
Light	O
imprint	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
for	O
the	O
Amstrad	B-Device
CPC	I-Device
,	O
Commodore	O
64	O
,	O
and	O
ZX	B-Operating_System
Spectrum	I-Operating_System
platforms	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Light	B-Application
Force	I-Application
received	O
positive	O
reviews	O
from	O
video	O
games	O
critics	O
,	O
later	O
being	O
ranked	O
as	O
one	O
of	O
the	O
best	O
games	O
for	O
the	O
Spectrum	O
by	O
multiple	O
gaming	O
magazines	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Light	B-Application
Force	I-Application
is	O
a	O
vertically	O
scrolling	O
shooter	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
player	O
controls	O
a	O
"	O
Light	B-Application
Force	I-Application
"	O
flightcraft	O
in	O
the	O
Regulus	O
system	O
,	O
tasked	O
as	O
the	O
only	O
fighter	O
in	O
the	O
area	O
to	O
fight	O
off	O
a	O
species	O
of	O
aliens	O
taking	O
over	O
the	O
peaceful	O
system	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Light	B-Application
Force	I-Application
is	O
the	O
first	O
game	O
published	O
under	O
Gargoyle	B-Application
Games	I-Application
Faster	O
Than	O
Light	O
label	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
company	O
's	O
co-founder	O
Greg	B-Application
Follis	I-Application
explained	O
that	O
Faster	O
Than	O
Light	O
was	O
originally	O
the	O
title	O
of	O
the	O
game	O
,	O
but	O
he	O
considered	O
it	O
"	O
too	O
good	O
to	O
waste	O
"	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
was	O
released	O
in	O
1986	O
for	O
the	O
Amstrad	B-Device
CPC	I-Device
,	O
Commodore	O
64	O
,	O
and	O
ZX	B-Operating_System
Spectrum	I-Operating_System
computers	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
According	O
to	O
MicroScope	O
,	O
the	O
ZX	B-Operating_System
Spectrum	I-Operating_System
version	O
of	O
Light	B-Application
Force	I-Application
debuted	O
at	O
number	O
two	O
in	O
the	O
UK	O
sales	O
charts	O
,	O
behind	O
Paperboy	B-Device
.	O
</s>
<s>
Graham	O
Taylor	O
for	O
Sinclair	O
User	O
called	O
it	O
,	O
"	O
The	O
ultimate	O
blaster	O
,	O
Light	B-Application
Force	I-Application
is	O
mindless	O
destruction	O
at	O
its	O
very	O
best	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
Computer	O
and	O
Video	O
Games	O
Tim	O
Metcalfe	O
positively	O
compared	O
it	O
to	O
Galaxian	B-Application
.	O
</s>
