Jimmy White's 'Whirlwind' Snooker : Hall Of Light

Jimmy White's 'Whirlwind' Snooker

ECS/OCS

alias 147 [Prerelease name] alias 3D Snooker [Prerelease name] alias Archer MacLean's 147 3D Snooker [Prerelease name]

Jimmy White's 'Whirlwind' Snooker - Double Barrel Screenshot

Information

Year of the first release

1991

License

Commercial

Number of disks (or CD)

Publisher

Virgin - Worldwide

Number max of players

Budget publisher

Hit Squad - Platinum Edition (Ocean) - Worldwide

Simultaneous max players

Developer

Archer MacLean

Language

English

Artists

Coder : Archer MacLean
Graphician : Archer MacLean
Musician : Archer MacLean
Musician : Michael Powell
Misc : Archer MacLean

Language in manual

English
French
German
Italian

Hardware

ECS
OCS

Amiga original game

Have cheatcode

Have SPS release

WHD install

WHD information

Author	John Girvin
Updated	2004-10-12 09:02:48

HD install

HD notes

Genre
Category	Sport
Subcategory	Sport - Player
Dimension	2D
Origin	Personality - Sports
Theme	Sport - Snooker
Viewpoint	First Person
Viewpoint	Top Down

Conversion hardware

Atari ST/E
PC (DOS)
Sega Mega Drive/Genesis

Conversion notes

PC versions: EGA, VGA

Classic compilation

Greatest, The
Award Winners Gold Edition

Relationship

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Rarity: One version is common, at least one other version is rare

Notes:

[1] Licensed game endorsed by 1980s/90s six-time World Championship snooker finalist Jimmy White.

[2] Game design, coding & graphics by Archer MacLean. Music by Michael Powell; sound FX by Archer MacLean.

[3] Game features mouse/keyboard control and savegame support.

[4] Original release contents include a "History & Rules of Snooker" booklet, quick reference card (Amiga/ST) and large A3 size game poster of Jimmy White.

[5] A special limited edition of JIMMY WHITE'S WHIRLWIND SNOOKER also contained a cue chalk.

Known releases:

- Version 1 (?)
- Version 2 (?)
- Version 3