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Trailblazer (game)
''Trailblazer'' is a racing video game developed by Mr. Chip Software and published by Gremlin Graphics for the ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, Atari 8-bit computers, Amstrad CPC, Commodore 16 and Plus/4 in 1986 (there was also an enhanced version on Amstrad CPC 3" disc). It was ported to the Amiga and Atari ST. In 2005 a remake for the Gizmondo was released, and was also adapted in 2011 for the PS3, PlayStation Portable, PS Vita and PlayStation TV as part of the '' Playstation Mini'' series. The game received a direct sequel titled '' Cosmic Causeway: Trailblazer II'' in 1987. Gameplay ''Trailblazer'' is a racing game which players play as a soccer ball along a series of suspended passages. The game can be played either in time trial or arcade mode and four track. The races usually last between 15 and 45 seconds. Special fields on the track let the ball jump (blue), slow down (red), speed up (green) or warp speed the ball (white), invert the controls (cyan/light blue), bounce it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Magnetic Fields (video Game Developer)
A magnetic field is a physical field that describes the magnetic influence on moving electric charges, electric currents, and magnetic materials. Magnetic field or Magnetic Fields may also refer to: Specific magnetic fields * Earth's magnetic field * Magnetic field of Mars * Magnetic field of the Moon * Stellar magnetic field Arts and entertainment * '' Les Champs magnétiques'' ('The Magnetic Fields'), a 1920 surrealist novel by André Breton and Philippe Soupault * ''Les Chants Magnétiques'' (English title: ''Magnetic Fields'', literally 'Magnetic Songs'), a 1981 album by Jean-Michel Jarre * The Magnetic Fields, an American indie pop band * "Magnetic Field", a song by Lights from the 2017 album '' Skin & Earth'' * '' Magnetic Field Remixes'', a 1994 compilation album by Chemlab * '' Magnetic Field: The Marsden Poems'', a 2020 collection of poems by Simon Armitage Other uses * Magnetic Fields (video game developer), a British company See also * * Magnetosphere, a region of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Imagine Publishing
Imagine Publishing was a UK-based magazine publisher, which published a number of video games, computing, creative and lifestyle magazines. The company was acquired by Future plc on 21 October 2016. History It was founded on 14 May 2005 with private funds by Damian Butt, Steven Boyd and Mark Kendrick, all were former directors of Paragon Publishing, and launched with a core set of six gaming and creative computing titles in the first 6 months of trading. In October 2005, it had acquired the only retro games magazine Retro Gamer, after its original publisher, Live Publishing went bankrupt. Early in 2006, it further acquired the rights to publish a considerable number of titles including gamesTM, Play, PowerStation, X360, Digital Photographer and iCreate, from the old Paragon Publishing stable of magazines when owner Highbury House Communications went into liquidation, following Future Publishing's withdrawal of its offer to buy the company, due to threats of a monopoly ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mastertronic
Mastertronic was originally a publisher and distributor of low-cost computer game software founded in 1983. Their first games were launched on April 2, 1984. At its peak the label was one of the largest software publishers in the UK, achieved by selling cassette-based software at £1.99. As well as supplying leading retailers such as Woolworth's and Toys "R" Us, Mastertronic sold software in outlets such as newsagents which had not been previously associated with the software market. Their range of budget games were incredibly successful during the 1980s, with titles such as '' Kikstart'', '' Action Biker'', '' Finders Keepers'', ''Chiller'' and ''Flash Gordon'' (released under the M.A.D. Label). Later diversification included the setting up of US operations to source and distribute their software, as well as an unsuccessful arcade games division ( Arcadia Systems). However, it was their decision to market the Master System in the UK that ultimately proved most successful ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |