*lack of a proper 2 player mode.
This is probably the best port amongst 8 bit computers, and even if not, it is always referenced as such by Amstrad CPC fans in the "8 -bit war" when C64 users claim it to be a lame machinewars.
Even the [[Commodore 64|C64]] and [[MSX]] ports , two machines often judged superior to Amstrad CPC in many ways, were somewhat inferior compared to the CPC version.