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Board Game / Board Game - Chess · 1988

Colossus Chess X

Published by Proein Soft Line · Developed by [n/a]

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Information

Genre
Board Game - Chess
Language
Machine Language
Controls
Mouse
Players
2 (sim. Null-Modem), 1, 2 (sim. Modem/Network)
Resolution
Low
Programmer(s)
Bryant, Martin P.
Graphic Artist(s)
Bryant, Martin P., Cropley, Carl
Game design
Bryant, Martin P.
Musician(s)
[n/a]
Sound FX
[unknown]
Year
1988
Publisher
Proein Soft Line
Developer
[n/a]
Licensed from
-
License
Commercial
ST Type
ST, STe, 0.5MB

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Article (2)

Trivia (5)

Sound

Speech synthesis developed with MC68000/AY-3-8910 SPEECH SYNTHERSIZER V2.0 Copyright 1986 A.D.BEVERIDGE & M.N.DAY

Development

Developed with AssemPro (C) 1986 DATA BECKER and ABACUS SOFTWARE

Hardware

Supports RS232 for multiplayer action

Charts

Top UK ST charts position: 5 (03/1994)
Months on charts: 3 between 4/1992 - 4/1994

Releases

First 16-bit releases reviewed in UK Atari or multiformat magazines for Atari ST (11/1987), Amiga (7/1989), PC (8/1990)
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 (5)

ST / Amiga Format · December, 1988 · Rating: 87%

The One · January, 1989 · Rating: 88%

Computer + Video Games (C+VG) · January, 1989 · Rating: 91%

Atari ST User · February, 1989 · Rating: 9/10

The Games Machine · July, 1989 · Rating: 86%

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