Simulation / Simulation - Space · 1994

Epic

Published by Hit Squad Platinum Edition · Developed by Digital Image Design

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Information

Genre: Simulation - Space
Language: Machine Language
Controls: Keyboard, Mouse
Players: 1
Resolution: Low
Programmer(s): Payne, Russell, Bell, Colin
Graphic Artist(s): Kenwright, Martin
Game design: Kenwright, Martin
Musician(s): Whittaker, David
Sound FX: Whittaker, David
Year: 1994
Publisher: Hit Squad Platinum Edition
Distributor: Ocean Software
Developer: Digital Image Design
Licensed from: -
Country: United Kingdom
Software: English
License: Commercial
ST Type: ST, STe, 0.5MB
Version: [Re-release]
Number of Disks: 2, Double Sided

Votes / Statistics

Rating: 7.6/10 · Votes: 42 · Downloads: 2,776 · Hits: 6,360

Additional Comments

Working title for Epic was "Goldrunner 3D" and originally supposed to be released by Microdeal.

Screenshots (10)

Article (2)

News

News

Trivia (3)

Origins

Working title for Epic was "Goldrunner 3D" and originally it was supposed to be released by Microdeal

Charts

Top UK ST charts position: 1 (8/1992)
Months on charts: 4 between 8/1992 - 11/1992

Releases

The Atari ST version was released first on the 16 bit market in Europe. Published later for other 16 bit systems.
Source: Research of over 16700 software reviews from UK computer magazines between 1985 and 1996.

Book / Magazine Reviews (1)

ST Format · August, 1992 · Rating: 91%

Comments (1)

Megadeth — 6 Jun 2020
The title theme (opening piece called "Mars - The Bringer of War" from Gustav Holst's masterpiece "Planets") made me turn my head towards the STs. The game itself is really good, too.