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Atari ST - Datasoft - 1986

Alternate Reality - The City

Alternate Reality - The City — screenshot 11 / 11
Genre
Adventure - RPG (3-D)
Year
1986
Language
Machine Language
Publisher
Datasoft
Controls
Keyboard / Mouse / Joystick
Distributor
Electronic Arts
Players
1
Developer
IntelliCreations, Inc.
Resolution
Low
Licensed from
-
Programmer(s)
Ratcliff, Jim / Mirsky, Richard
Country
USA
Graphic Artist(s)
Price, Philip / Hofmann, Steve
Software
English
Game design
Price, Philip
Box/Instructions
English
Musician(s)
Gilbertson, Gary
License
Commercial
Sound FX
[unknown]
Serial
1445
Cover Artist(s)
ST Type
ST, STe / 0.5MB
MIDI
Version
2.0
Dump
Download
Number of Disks
1 / Single Sided
Dump format
Pasti
Protection

OTHER VERSIONS WITH THE SAME TITLE (2)

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 (21)

CATALOGS (2)

TIPS (2)

Detailed information

Alternate Reality: The City 2.0 extremely detailed information of game mechanics at Kroah's Game Reverse Engineering Page

TRIVIA (3)

Conversion - Atari 8-bit

Graphics

Features up to 23 colours on-screen simultaneously (options or static screen)
Features up to 32 colours on-screen simultaneously (in-game)

Releases

First 16-bit releases reviewed in UK Atari or multiformat magazines for Atari ST (3/1987), Amiga (8/1988), PC (8/1988)
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.

BOOK / MAGAZINE REVIEWS (2)

Atari ST User · April, 1987Rating: 8/10
Computer + Video Games (C+VG) · June, 1987Rating: N/A