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Paradroid 90

ECS/OCS

Information

Year of the first release

1990

License

Commercial

Number of disks (or CD)

Publisher

Hewson - Worldwide

Number max of players

Budget publisher

Simultaneous max players

Developer

Graftgold

Language

English

Artists

Coder : Andrew Braybrook
Graphician : Andrew Braybrook
Graphician : John Cumming
Graphician : John W. Lilley
Graphician : Michael A. Field
Musician : Jason Page
Misc : Andrew Braybrook
Misc : Dominic Robinson

Language in manual

English
French
German

Hardware

ECS
OCS

Amiga original game

Have cheatcode

yes

Have SPS release

yes

WHD install

yes

WHD information

Author	John Girvin
Updated	2001-04-05 22:07:41

HD install

HD notes

Genre
Category	Shooter
Subcategory	Shooter - Walkabout
Dimension	2D
Quickmatch	Paradroid
Scrolltype	Scrolling - Multi-directional
Theme	Disaster - Technology Terror
Theme	Futuristic
Theme	Science Fiction - Robots / Cyborgs
Theme	Space - Spaceship
Viewpoint	Top Down

Conversion hardware

Acorn Archimedes
Atari ST/E

Conversion notes

Based on 1990 Graftgold/Hewson Atari ST release.

N.B. Released on the Acorn Archimedes as PARADROID 2000.

Classic compilation

Amiga Challenge

Relationship

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

Notes:

[1] PARADROID 90 is a remake of Andrew Braybrook's legendary C64 shoot'em-up PARADROID for 16/32-bit systems.

[2] 68000 Game System Original Design by Andrew Braybrook. Coding and Alien Manoeuvre Program (AMP) by Andrew Braybrook; Amiga conversion performed with the help of the Object Orientated Programming System (OOPS) kernel written for ST/Amiga by Dominic Robinson. Graphics by Michael A. Field, John Cumming and John W. Lilley; title credits screen graphics by Andrew Braybrook. Music/sound FX by Jason Page.

[3] Distributed/marketed in Europe and Australasia by Activision.

[4] The PARADROID 90 "Diary of a Game" series in Amiga Action provides some interesting and detailed insights into game development by coder Andrew Braybrook (see HERE). [Source: Codetapper's Amiga Site]