Recorded below are the principal titles that I've
been involved in developing, with the most recent listed first. How did I ever find the
time?!
CLUB MANAGER
pc cd rom
developed by Smoking Gun Productions - published by
Just Football
an ongoing range of official football
management titles, that defines the club-specific pc game genre - now in
it's fourth season, this is THE official PC title for Arsenal, Chelsea,
Celtic, Rangers... well, let's just say that we've got a LOT of clubs
and more signing up all the time
GIANT KILLERS & GK2
pc cd rom / dreamcast
developed by Smoking Gun Productions - published by On-line Sports
the first fully-featured soccer management game aimed at a teenage
audience, Giant Killers focuses on team management rather than accountancy which makes it
easy to start playing but difficult to stop
SPACE BASTARDS
pc cd rom
developed by Smoking Gun Productions - published by Krusher Productions Ltd
fast and furious arcade puzzler that combines truly classic gameplay
with huge robots and bizarre humour
CARMAGEDDON SPLAT PACK
pc cd rom
developed by Stainless Software - published by SCi
extra cars, new tracks, additional features and a stylish new
intro sequence for Carmageddon
CARMAGEDDON
game of the year - pc zone
pc cd rom / macintosh
developed by Stainless Software - published by SCi / Interplay
the most violent, realistic and above all entertaining
driving game that overcame government bans to redefine the racing genre
XS
91% - pc power
pc cd rom
developed by SCi - published by SCi / GT Interactive
1st-person gladiatorial combat simulation featuring 60
viscious opponents, each with their own unique fighting styles
KINGDOM O' MAGIC
golden triad award winner - computer game
review
pc cd rom
developed by SCi - published by SCi / GT Interactive
an epic, comedy point and click set in a fantasy world with
over 100 locations, 90 characters and 6 different quests
CYBERWAR
90% - pc power
pc cd rom / macintosh
developed and published by SCi
the successful sequel to the hit "Lawnmower Man" game
combined awesome rendered graphics with seemless branching-video gameplay
THE LAWNMOWER MAN
pc cd rom / macintosh
developed by SCi - published by SCi / SCE
the ground-breaking VR movie / game tie-in that set the standard for
branching video games
TOWN WITH NO NAME
pc cd rom / cdtv
developed and published by On-Line Entertainment
the man with no name develops a sense of humour in this animated
gunslinger game
PSYCHO KILLER
pc cd rom / cdtv
developed and published by On-Line Entertainment
the very first interactive movie used digitised live-action
footage to put you on the trail of a serial slasher
MINDFIGHTER
YS megagame award
spectrum / c64 / cpc / pcw / pc / amiga / st
developed by Abstract Concepts - published by Activision
a large text / graphic adventure game set in the aftermath of
a nuclear war, featuring incredible character AI
THE BIG SLEAZE
crash smash award
spectrum / c64 / cpc
developed by Delta 4 - published by Macmillan / Piranha
the definitive private detective comedy marked a departure from the
successful fantasy genre, but won more awards than any other Delta 4 adventure
MURDER OFF MIAMI
spectrum / c64 cpc
developed by Delta 4 - published by CRL Group
an adaptation of the classic Dennis Wheatly murder mystery,
developed by Fergus McNeill and Jason Somerville
THE COLOUR OF
MAGIC
sinclair user classic award
spectrum / c64 / cpc
developed by Delta 4 - published by Macmillan / Piranha
the first computer game adaptation of Terry Pratchett's
excellent Discworld stories throws Rincewind and the Luggage into a 4 part text adventure
THE BOGGIT
crash smash award
spectrum / cpc
developed by Delta 4 - published by CRL Group
a loving parody of one of the most successful adventures
ever, this enormously popular game marked Delta 4's arrival as one of the top adventure
houses
ROBIN OF SHERLOCK
sinclair user classic award
spectrum / cpc
developed by Delta 4 - published by Silversoft / CRL Group
the acclaimed (and very surreal) text adventure that
successfully intertwined the world's greatest detective and the world's most famous outlaw
BORED OF THE RINGS
c+vg golden joystick
spectrum / c64 / cpc / bbc
developed by Delta 4 - published by Silversoft / CRL Group
this fantasy parody, with its unusual blend of surreal humour
and challenging gameplay, was our first game to reach number 1 in the charts
RETURN OF THE JOYSTICK
spectrum
developed and published by Delta 4
a strange trip around the golden era of 8 bit computer games
featuring homages to all the industry greats
QUEST FOR THE HOLY JOYSTICK
spectrum
developed and published by Delta 4
a first attempt at a parody game, that allowed the player to
pit his wits against the specialist press, proved very popular with the specialist press
(!)
GALAXIAS
spectrum
developed by Delta 4 - published by Delta 4 / Global Software
an early sci-fi adventure game developed with "The
Quill", Galaxias was later included in the Fourmost Adventure compilation
THE DRAGONSTAR TRILOGY
spectrum
developed and published by Delta 4
written using "The Quill", this early text-only
game was a mail-order favourite and paved the way for all subsequent Delta 4 games
SHERWOOD FOREST
spectrum
developed by Fergus McNeill
an almost pre-historic title that I'd practically forgotten until
someone asked me about it, this was a youthful experiment in writing
adventures in ZX Basic - thank goodness Gilsoft developed "The Quill"
when they did! |