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ECS

ECS no. 2
CD32 no. 1

CD32

CD32 no. 2

Benefactor

General info

Amiga Original

Relationships

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Stats

17,631

Conversions

ECS / OCS

Version info

No
Max 1, Sim 1

Features

Releases

Year
Name
Licence
Type
Country
Publisher
Languages
Manual Languages
Disks
Rarity
1994
Benefactor
Commercial
Full Price
Worldwide
English
English, French, German, Italian
3
One version is common, at least one other version is rare

Notes

[1] Game concept by Thomas Andersson & Patrik Bergdahl. Coding by Thomas Andersson. Graphics by Patrik Bergdahl; level design by Fredrik Liliegren, Markus Nyström, Thomas Andersson & Patrik Bergdahl. Music and sound FX by Olof Gustafsson.

[2] The BENEFACTOR game manual makes reference to the possibility of official data disks being released, but none ever eventuated. However, an unofficial data disk was released on Aminet and is available for downloadHERE (dir: /game/data/BenDisk4.lha).

[3] BENEFACTOR (coverdisk demo) is available for downloadHERE [Source: Amiga Magazine Rack].

[4] A couple of goodies for BENEFACTOR enthusiasts are available for download from Aminet including:

- BENEFACTOR (data disk) that contains 7 extra levels for direct use with the game (dir: /game/data/BenDisk4.lha).

- BENEFACTOR Map Editor V2.0β that gives players the ability to construct extra levels, which will allow the creation of data disks in the future (dir: /game/edit/BME.lha).

Conversion Notes

N.B. A Sega Mega-CD conversion was in development, but it was never released (see HERE).

CD32

Version info

No
Max 1, Sim 1

Features

Hard Disk Installer

Unknown

Compilations

Releases

Year
Name
Licence
Type
Country
Publisher
Languages
Manual Languages
Disks
Rarity
1994
Benefactor
Commercial
Full Price
Worldwide
English
1
Unknown

Notes

Conversion Notes

N.B. A Sega Mega-CD conversion was in development, but it was never released (see HERE).

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Box: ECS / OCS
Box scan ECS no. 1

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Box: CD32
Box scan CD32 no. 1

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Disk: ECS / OCS
Disk scan ECS no. 1

Disk: CD32
Disk scan CD32 no. 1

Misc: ECS / OCS
ECS no. 1

UK Advert (Amiga Format, Issue 60, 6/1994, Page 69)

ECS no. 2

German Preview (ASM 6/1994, Page 125)

Misc: CD32
CD32 no. 1

Manual Cover

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Addendum Cover

Manual info

ECS / OCS
ECS no. 1

Manual (English/French/German/Italian)

CD32

No manuals found.

ECS / OCS

(LEVEL CODES)

 

UNDERWORLD TOMBS OF EGYPT THE TREETOP RESCUE

–––– ––––— ––––––

“3MQLMP5PQT” “3MQLSP4JQN” “MNQP2Q4NC4”

“3MQL4PSNQR” “3NQL3QSNKS” “MNQPGQQPGQ”

“3NQL2Q4JC4” “3NQLKQ5P45” “MNQPMQ5TQ5”

“3NQLGQQLGQ” “3NQLQQQLQQ” “MNQP4QSRQS”

“3NQLMQ5PQ5” “3NQLSQ4JQ4” “MMQP3PSRKR”

“3NQL4QSNQS” “MMQP2P4NCN” “MMQPKP5T4T”

“3MQL3PSNKR” “MMQPGPQPGP” “MMQPQPQPQP”

“3MQLKP5P4T” “MMQPMP5TQT” “MMQPSP4NQN”

“3MQLQPQLQP” “MMQP4PSRQR” “MNQP3QSRKS”

 

STONES & BONES MERRY WINTERLAND THE TECHNO TREAT

––––— –––––- –––––-

“MNQPQQQPQQ” “3MQJGN5NKR” “MMQNKNWTQT”

“MNQPSQ4NQ4” “3MQJ3NWP4T” “MMQNMN5RQR”

“3MQJCNQJCN” “3MQJ4NSLQP” “MNQNC4QNC4”

“3MQJ2NSLGP” “3MQJQNQJQN” “MNQN24SPGQ”

“3MQJKNWPQT” “3NQJG45NKS” “MNQNK4WTQ5”

“3MQJMN5NQR” “3NQJ34WP45” “MNQNM45RQS”

“3NQJC4QJC4” “3NQJ44SLQQ” “MMQNGN5RKR”

“3NQJ24SLGQ” “3NQJQ4QJQ4” “MMQN3NWT4T”

“3NQJK4WPQ5” “MMQNCNQNCN” “MMQN4NSPQP”

“3NQJM45NQS” “MMQN2NSPGP” “MMQNQNQNQN”



TO HELL WITH MINNIAT

––––––—

“MNQNG45RKS”

“MNQN34WT45”

CD32

No cheats found.

Conversion info

Map info

ECS / OCS
ECS no. 1

UNDERWORLD

ECS no. 2

TOMBS OF EGYPT

ECS no. 3

THE TREETOP RESCUE

ECS no. 4

STONES AND BONES

ECS no. 5

MERRY WINTERLAND

ECS no. 6

THE TECHNO TREAT

ECS no. 7

TO HELL WITH MINNIAT

CD32

No maps found.

MAGAZINE REVIEWS

Magazine
Issue
Rating
Reviewer
Release type
Review
Scans
Amiga Action
59 (Jul 1994)
90%
Neil Jackson
David Longworth
3
Amiga Computing
76 (Aug 1994)
80%
2
Amiga Concept
6 (Jul - Aug 1994)
90%
Laurent Picart
0
Amiga Dream
8 (Jun 1994)
88%
Grégory Halliday
0
Amiga Format
62 (Aug 1994)
68%
Maff Evans
1
Amiga Joker
Aug - Sep 1994
76%
Steffen Schamberger
1
Amiga Power
39 (Jul 1994)
57%
Mark Winstanley
2
Australian Commodore and Amiga Review
Vol 11 No 9 (Sep 1994)
1
CU Amiga
Jul 1994
87%
Alan Dykes
2
Datormagazin
No 13 (Aug 1994)
5/5
Ove Kaufeldt
0
The One
69 (Jun 1994)
85%
Andy Nuttall
2
Amiga Action
68 (Mar 1995)
91%
Steve McNally
1
Amiga CD32 Gamer
9 (Feb 1995)
85%
Derek Dela Fuente
2
Amiga Computing
85 (Apr 1995)
80%
Tina Hackett
1
Amiga Magazine
34 (Jul - Aug 1995)
7/10
Lawrence van Rijn
1
CU Amiga
Apr 1995
88%
Michael Traquir
1
Datormagazin
No 4 (Feb 1995)
4/5
Ove Kaufeldt
0
The One
79 (Apr 1995)
85%
1

MAGAZINE PREVIEWS

Magazine
Issue
Rating
Reviewer
Release type
Review
Scans
Amiga Computing
73 (May 1994)
Adam Phillips
Preview (in-depth)
0
Amiga Dream
3 (Jan 1994)
Preview
0
Amiga Format
61 (Jul 1994)
Rob Mead
Preview
1
Amiga Joker
Oct 1993
Carsten Borgmeier
Preview
1
Amiga Joker
Mar 1994
Richard Löwenstein
Preview (in-depth)
1
Amiga Power
25 (May 1993)
Tim Tucker
Preview
1
CU Amiga
May 1994
Preview
1
The One
54 (Mar 1993)
Gary Whitta
Preview
1

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CD32

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