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Whirligig / Spacecutter

General info

Not Amiga Original

Relationships

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2002-12-26

Stats

5,875

Genre

Conversions

Atari ST/E

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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
1988
Whirligig
Commercial
Full Price
Rest of the World
English
1
Rare
1989
Spacecutter
Commercial
Full Price
USA
English
1
Extremely rare

Notes

TRIVIA: This game was Maelstrom's first attempt at "light sourced shading" on solid 3D objects, which was used a lot in their later games (e.g. MIDWINTER 1 & 2).

Conversion Notes

Based on 1988 Maelstrom/Firebird Atari ST release.
PC & 8-bit versions (Spectrum, CPC, C64) were coded, but never published.[[NOTES]]Based on 1988 Maelstrom/Rainbird Atari ST release.

Screen info

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Scan info

Box: OCS
Box scan OCS no. 1

European Release (front)

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European Release (back)

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North American Release (front)

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Notth American Release (back)

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Disk scan OCS no. 1

European Release

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North American Release

Misc: OCS
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UK Advert [Source: Atari Mania]

Manual info

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Manual (English) [European Release]

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Manual (English) [North American Release]

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No cheats found.

Conversion info

Atari ST/E
No conversion screens found.

Map info

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No maps found.

MAGAZINE REVIEWS

Magazine
Issue
Rating
Reviewer
Release type
Review
Scans
Amiga Computing
Vol 1 No 6 (Nov 1988)
20%
Rupert Goodwin
1
Amiga User International
Vol 2 No 10 (Oct 1988)
5/10
Tony Horgan
1
CU Amiga
Sep 1988
4/10
Mark Patterson
1
Datormagazin
Vol 1988 No 12 (Sep 1988)
3.7/5
Tomas Hybner
0
The One
1 (Oct 1988)
51%
Gary Whitta
2
Zzap
43 (Nov 1988)
38%
Maff Evans
Paul Glancey
0

MAGAZINE PREVIEWS

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Issue
Rating
Reviewer
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Review
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Lore Score: 38%

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