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Ashes Of Empire

ECS/OCS

also known as Fallen Empire

Ashes Of Empire - Double Barrel Screenshot

Information

Year of the first release

1992

License

Commercial

Number of disks (or CD)

Publisher

Mirage - Worldwide

Number max of players

Budget publisher

Action Sixteen (Digital Integration) - Worldwide

Simultaneous max players

Developer

Midnight

Language

English
French
German
Italian
Spanish

Artists

Coder : Andrew Elkerton
Coder : Andy Noble
Coder : Dave Gautrey
Coder : Dave Ollmann
Coder : George Williamson
Coder : Harvey Stroud
Coder : Hugh F. Batterbury
Coder : Mike Crowley
Coder : Mike Singleton
Coder : Stuart Flint
Coder : Val Franco
Graphician : Andy Noble
Musician : Igor Stravinsky
Musician : Paul Robotham
Misc : Andy Noble
Misc : Andy Whittaker
Misc : Mike Singleton

Language in manual

Hardware

ECS
OCS

Amiga original game

yes

Have cheatcode

Have SPS release

WHD install

yes

WHD information

Author	JOTD
Updated	2003-01-03 20:15:41

HD install

yes

HD notes

HD installer script on disk 2 (i.e. program disk) must be manually launched from CLI/shell by typing: execute df0:HDinst1

Genre
Category	Action Adventure
Subcategory	Action Adventure - Virtual World
Dimension	3D
Quickmatch	Enhanced Features - Savegames (Saved Games) [Floppy]
Quickmatch	Enhanced Features - Separate Save Disk
Quickmatch	Midwinter
Theme	Government - Political
Theme	Transport - Combat Plane
Viewpoint	Cockpit
Viewpoint	Top Down

Conversion hardware

PC (DOS)

Conversion notes

PC versions: MCGA, VGA

Classic compilation

Relationship

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

Notes:

[1] Game design by Mike Singleton. Intro sequence by Andy Noble. Musical arrangement by Paul Rowbotham, based "The Firebird Suite" by Russian composer Igor Stravinsky. Data input by Andy Noble and Andy Whittaker.

[2] Released in Germany also as FALLEN EMPIRE.

[3] The intro sequence can be skipped by booting straight into the game from disk 2 (i.e. program disk).

[4] Original release contents included an instructional video on how to play the game (see HERE).

[5] The French version is exceptionally rare and gets 4 stars.

[6] The game is a spiritual successor to the Midwinter games by MircoProse.

Known releases: V22792E (22-Jul-92) V22792G (22-Jul-92) V29792F (29-Jul-92) V29792I (29-Jul-92) V01992S (01-Sep-92)