Fire and Ice

Information

Genre

Arcade - Platformer (Scrolling)

Language

Machine Language

Controls

Joystick

Players

1

Resolution

Low

Programmer(s)

Braybrook, Andrew

Graphic Artist(s)

Lilley, John, Williams, Philip

Game design

Williams, Philip, Braybrook, Andrew

Musician(s)

Page, Jason

Sound FX

Page, Jason

Year

1992

Publisher

ST Format

Distributor

Future Publishing

Developer

Graftgold

Licensed from

-

Software

English

Box/Instructions

English

License

Game Demo or Preview - Commercial

ST Type

ST, STe Enhanced, 0.5MB

Version

[preview]

Number of Disks

1, Double Sided

Votes / Statistics

Rating: 7.4/10 · Votes: 55 · Downloads: 1,567 · Hits: 3,036

Screenshots (7)

Trivia (5)

Origins

Early development versions of the game featured a dog-look-a-like main character instead of the Cool Coyote.

Hardware

Supports STe palette

Graphics

Features up to 73 colours on-screen simultaneously (introduction screen)
Features up to 104 colours on-screen simultaneously (options or static screen) on STe
Features up to 86 colours on-screen simultaneously (options or static screen) on ST
Features up to 104 colours on-screen simultaneously (in-game) on STe
Features up to 86 colours on-screen simultaneously (in-game) on ST

Sales

Fire & Ice ST version had been "notably successful" in sales by August 1993
Source: ST Format issue 49

Charts

Top UK ST charts position: 7 (6/1993)
Months on charts: 2 between 5/1993 - 6/1993

Book / Magazine Reviews (1)

ST Review · August, 1992 · Rating: 70%