Atari ST - Datasoft - 1987
221B Baker Street
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- Board Game - Miscellaneous
- Year
- 1987
- Language
- [unknown]
- Publisher
- Datasoft
- Controls
- Keyboard / Joystick
- Distributor
- -
- Players
- 1 / 2+
- Developer
- Sculptured Software
- Resolution
- Low
- Licensed from
- Antler Productions
- Programmer(s)
- Adams, Peter
- Country
- Graphic Artist(s)
- Camasta, Todd J. / Reid, Bonita
- Software
- English
- Game design
- Harth, Jeff / Duboff, StevenSohl, John P.
- Box/Instructions
- English
- Musician(s)
- [unknown]
- License
- Commercial
- Sound FX
- [unknown]
- Serial
- 1510
- Cover Artist(s)
- —
- ST Type
- ST, STe, TT, Falcon030 / 0.5MB
- MIDI
- —
- Version
- —
- Dump
- Download
- Number of Disks
- 1 / Single Sided
- Dump format
- Pasti
- Protection
- —
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
See P. Putnik's site for adapted versions for hardware like HxC Floppy Emulator, Atari harddisk, TT, Falcon030 and more: The Atari ST Game Archive
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Disk 1
INSTRUCTIONS (35)
CATALOGS (1)
TRIVIA (3)
Origins
Game was based on board game created by Jay Moriarty, and inspired by the exploits of Arthur Conan Doyle's fictional detective Sherlock Holmes. It derives its title from the detective's residence at 221B Baker Street in London.
Conversion - Atari 8-bit
Releases
First 16-bit releases reviewed in UK Atari or multiformat magazines for Atari ST (8/1987)
Based on the review data, the Atari ST version was released first on the 16-bit market in Europe, and ported later for other 16-bit systems.
Source: Research of over 16700 software reviews from UK computer magazines between 1985 and 1996.
Source: Research of over 16700 software reviews from UK computer magazines between 1985 and 1996.
BOOK / MAGAZINE REVIEWS (2)
Atari ST User · September, 1987Rating: 5/5
ANALOG · July, 1988