Loco (video game)
| Loco | |
|---|---|
| Publisher(s) | Alligata |
| Designer(s) | Antony Crowther[1] |
| Programmer(s) |
Antony Crowther Richard Stevenson (SPEC) David Wright (SPEC) Nigel Speight (SPEC) |
| Composer(s) | Ben Daglish |
| Platform(s) |
Commodore 64 (original) Atari 8-bit, ZX Spectrum |
| Release |
1984 (C64) 1986 (Atari, SPEC) |
Loco is a 1984 computer game developed by Antony Crowther and released by Alligata for the Commodore 64.[1] Loco is a clone of the 1982 Sega arcade game Super Locomotive. Ports for the ZX Spectrum and Atari 8-bit family were released in 1986. The ZX Spectrum port was developed by Richard Stevenson, David Wright and Nigel Speight.. The music for the game is a C64 remake of Jean Michel Jarre's Equinoxe 5 by Ben Daglish.[2]
Crowther's subsequent work Suicide Express is considered an unofficial sequel.[3]
Reception
In July 1984 Loco was awarded game of the month by Personal Computer Games magazine.
References
- 1 2 "The Giant List of Classic Game Programmers". dadgum.com.
- ↑ Retro gamer magazine, issue 70. Pages 84-89
- ↑ http://www.personalcomputernews.co.uk/pcnb/html/080/personal_computer_news_080_gameplay_suicide_express.html
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