The “Thingie” character from Thing on a Spring started appearing in ZZap!64 magazine’s margins in February 1986. Artist Oliver Frey…
Games
Paul Blythe coded Ultimate Golf, which was later endorsed by professional player Greg Norman.
Developed by Imagitec, Suspicious Cargo is an icon-driven adventure game set in the near-future and released in 1991.
Gremlin entered into a publishing partnership with German developer Magic Bytes in 1988. They released several 8 and 16-bit games…
Chris Shrigley’s first published Commodore 64 game. Chris Shrigley “I wrote Pub Quest in 1983 while at college. I took…
Tony Crowther’s homage to Jeff Minter and Tempest, ably assisted by designer Travis Ryan and artists Ira Hill, Berni Hill…
From Popular Computing Weekly, 13-19 November 1987 ELITE LEGAL ROW OVER STAR CLASH ELITE publisher Superior Software was taking legal…
Can you handle the pressures of a professional footballer? In 1989 Gremlin updated the successful Footballer of the Year in…