Atari ST - Spectrum Holobyte - 1988
Falcon
1 / 8- Genre
- Simulation - Air
- Year
- 1988
- Language
- Machine Language
- Publisher
- Spectrum Holobyte
- Controls
- Joystick / Keyboard / Mouse
- Distributor
- Sphere Inc.
- Players
- 2 (sim. Null-Modem) / 1
- Developer
- [n/a]
- Resolution
- Low
- Licensed from
- -
- Programmer(s)
- Payne, Russell / Bell, ColinOrton, Chris
- Country
- Graphic Artist(s)
- Johnson, Mark / Whiteside, DaveKenwright, Martin
- Software
- English
- Game design
- Louie, Gilman / Johnson, Mark
- Box/Instructions
- English
- Musician(s)
- [n/a]
- License
- Commercial
- Sound FX
- Fisher, Judy / Payne, Russell
- Serial
- —
- Cover Artist(s)
- —
- ST Type
- ST, STe / 0.5MB
- MIDI
- —
- Version
- 1.0
- Dump
- Download
- Number of Disks
- 2 / Single Sided
- Dump format
- SCP
- Protection
- Codewheel / ID Chart
OTHER VERSIONS WITH THE SAME TITLE (4)
OTHER VERSIONS WITH A DIFFERENT TITLE (4)
ADDITIONAL COMMENTS
Two player option only available via serial link
1 / 4
Disk 1
INSTRUCTIONS (178)
INSTRUCTIONS (3)
ADS (1)
ARTICLE (1)
TIPS (3)
The One Players Guide
TRIVIA (4)
Awards:
Microcomputer Industry Awards: Simulator of the Year 1988
The BaPAUG Awards 1988: Best ST Software
Golden Joystick Awards: Best simulation game of the year 1989
The BaPAUG Awards 1988: Best ST Software
Golden Joystick Awards: Best simulation game of the year 1989
Hardware
Supports RS232 for multiplayer action
Supports Drive B
Supports Extra RAM
Supports Drive B
Supports Extra RAM
Charts
Top UK ST charts position: 1 (3/1989 - 6/1989)
Months on charts: 12 between 3/1989 - 2/1990
Months on charts: 12 between 3/1989 - 2/1990
Releases
First 16bit release reviewed in UK multiformat magazines for Macintosh and PC in 1/1988
BOOK / MAGAZINE REVIEWS (14)
The One · December, 1988Rating: 93%
Computer + Video Games (C+VG) · January, 1989Rating: 93%
The Games Machine · February, 1989Rating: 81%
ST Action · February, 1989Rating: 82%
Atari ST User · March, 1989Rating: 9/10
ST Action · May, 1989Rating: 85%
Zero · November, 1989Rating: 92%
ST Format · September, 1991Rating: 83%
ST Review · May, 1992Rating: 92%
ST Action · August, 1992Rating: 85%
Atari ST User · October, 1992Rating: 93%
ST Format · November, 1992Rating: 70%
ST Action · December, 1992Rating: 77%
ST Review · November, 1994Rating: 90%