{"id":2263,"date":"2016-06-06T20:00:05","date_gmt":"2016-06-06T19:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.gremlinarchive.com\/?p=2263"},"modified":"2016-06-06T20:00:05","modified_gmt":"2016-06-06T19:00:05","slug":"rocco","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gremlinarchive.com\/index.php\/2016\/06\/06\/rocco\/","title":{"rendered":"Rocco"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Developed by Dinamic of Madrid, Spain, this boxing simulator had an official release as \u201cRocky\u201d before the lawyers came calling and it was quickly renamed to \u201cRocco\u201d. Why Ian Stewart and Gremlin didn\u2019t opt to buy what must have been a money-spinning licence is unsure, especially as the game went toe-to-toe with Elite Systems\u2019 rival Frank Bruno\u2019s Boxing.<\/p>\n<p>The Amstrad port as seen in the inlay scan was converted by Christian Urquhart with assistance from Dollarsoft\u2019s Richard Stevenson and Phil Durbidge.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.gremlinarchive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/img_scan_056.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2264\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gremlinarchive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/img_scan_056-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"img_scan_056\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gremlinarchive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/img_scan_056-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gremlinarchive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/img_scan_056-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.gremlinarchive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/img_scan_056-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gremlinarchive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/img_scan_054.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2265\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gremlinarchive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/img_scan_054-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"img_scan_054\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gremlinarchive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/img_scan_054-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gremlinarchive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/img_scan_054-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.gremlinarchive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/img_scan_054-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gremlinarchive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/img_scan_055.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2266\" src=\"http:\/\/www.gremlinarchive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/img_scan_055-300x300.jpg\" alt=\"img_scan_055\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.gremlinarchive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/img_scan_055-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.gremlinarchive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/img_scan_055-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.gremlinarchive.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/06\/img_scan_055-1024x1024.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"twitter-share\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?via=hardistymark\" class=\"twitter-share-button\" data-size=\"large\">Tweet<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Developed by Dinamic of Madrid, Spain, this boxing simulator had an official release as \u201cRocky\u201d before the lawyers came calling and it was quickly renamed to \u201cRocco\u201d. Why Ian Stewart and Gremlin didn\u2019t opt to buy what must have been a money-spinning licence is unsure, especially as the game went toe-to-toe with Elite Systems\u2019 rival Frank Bruno\u2019s Boxing. The Amstrad port as seen in the inlay scan was converted by Christian Urquhart with assistance from Dollarsoft\u2019s Richard Stevenson and Phil Durbidge.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2265,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11,24,42,63,64,4,235,60,9],"tags":[485,782,482,481,486,488],"class_list":["post-2263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-11","category-8-bit","category-amstrad","category-concept-artwork","category-inlays","category-games","category-media","category-platform","category-year","tag-dinamic","tag-durbidge","tag-rocco","tag-rocky","tag-stevenson","tag-urquhart"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gremlinarchive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gremlinarchive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gremlinarchive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gremlinarchive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gremlinarchive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2263"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.gremlinarchive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2263\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2267,"href":"https:\/\/www.gremlinarchive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2263\/revisions\/2267"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gremlinarchive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.gremlinarchive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gremlinarchive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.gremlinarchive.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}