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LIST OF SOFTWARE TO BE LAUNCHED IN THE FUTURE/RECENTLY LAUNCHED
by Richard Karsmakers

Please note drastic revisions at Ocean, Rainbird and Firebird.

* = Already published
# = Demo seen
~ = Screenshot(s) seen

- Access: See U.S. Gold

- Accolade: Day of the Viper~, Test Drive II~, Blue Angels~,
California Challenge, The Supercars (latter two both data disks
for Test Drive II)

- Ace: Soldier of Light~

- Activision: Championship Sprint, Karnov (platform game),
Bangkok Knights, The Last Ninja II, Galaxy Force, Altered
Beast*, Hot Rod, Sonic Boom, Ace Attacker, Die Hard, Power
Drift#, Super Wonderboy*, Fighting Soccer (the latter nine are
all arcade games for which Activision's Mediagenic recently
acquired the conversion rights), Timescanner*, Real
Ghostbusters*, Ghostbusters 2~, Wicked*, Tusker~, Myth (System 3
shoot-'em-up), Dominator*, Stealth

- Actual Screenshots: I Ludicrus*

- Addictive: See Prism Leisure

- Again again: Tracksuit Manager~

- Alternative Software: Wrangler~, Mystery of the Indus Valley,
Postman Pat

- Anco: Maniax~

- Arcana: No Excuses~

- Argonaut: Argasm~ (assembler)

- Artronic: Fast Lane~, Breach (isn't that one OLD?)

- Atari: Hyperpaint, Hyperchart, Hyperdraw, Atari Grand Prix*,
Borodino~, Tempest~, Star Breaker, Xor*

- Audiogenic: Creepy Crawly, Lone Wolf, Mirror of Death

- Axxiom: Power Styx, Gunshoot, Spinworld

- Brøderbund: Shuffleback Cafe*, Wings of Fury, The Ancient Art
of War

- Capcom: See U.S. Gold

- Cascade: Implosion, Ring Wars~, Form Master, Disk 15 (a
15-games compilation disk at £19.95!), Thunderwing, DNA Warrior

- CDS: Brian Clough's Football Fortunes, Steve Davis' World
Snooker~, Triangles

- Classic Software: Marksman

- Codemasters: Grand Prix Simulator~, Advanced Rugby Simulator~,
Four Soccer Simulations, Super Stunt Man~, Rock Star (scenario
sounds a bit like "To be on Top")

- Coktel Vision: Jungle Book, Terrific, Peter Pan

- Computer Concepts: Fast Assembler

- Cosmi: See Microprose

- Creation: Stormtrooper*

- CRL: Atari ST Virus Killer V3.9GB* (previously Virus
Destruction Utility), Future Sports, more games

- D3M: Hotball~

- Delphine: See Palace

- Digita International: Classic Invaders, Pharaoh III

- Digital Insanity: ST NEWS Volume 4 Issue 5*

- Digital Magic Software: Trained Assassin~, Scorpion~

- Dinamic: See Ocean

- Domark: Trivial Pursuit Genus 2, A New Beginning, Hard
Drivin'#, A.P.B.~, Dragon Spirit* (nice on PC Engine!!)

- Eclipse: Atax~, Growth~

- Eidersoft: Quantum Paint 2*

- Electra: Steven's Wonderful Game

- Electric Dreams: See Activision

- Electronic Arts: Hyperdrive, Star Fleet, Dragon Force, Master
Ninja, Twilight's Ransom, Battle Chess*, Neuromancer, Ferrari
Formula One*, Fusion*, Sky Fox II*, Raleigh Formula I, Hawk#
(flight simulator by Jez San's Argonaut Software!!), Populous -
The Promised Lands*, Hound of Shadow#

- Elite: Paperboy*, Space Harrier II~, Ghosts & Goblins~, Mike
Read's Pop Quiz~, Dogs of War*, Commando~

- Empire Software: Let Sleeping Gods Lie* (oof! What a title! The
game comes on three disks)

- Ere Informatique: See Infogrames

- Exocet: Hyperdome~, Liberators~, Apache Strike~, Hellraiser~

- Exxos: See Infogrames

- Faster than Light: Sundog II, RPV (kinda Starglider), Dungeon
Master extra levels~ (Chaos Strikes Back)

- Firebird: Rick Dangerous*, Savage*, Rainbow Islands#, 3D Pool*,
Mr. Heli*, Quartz#, Action Fighter*, Oriental Games#, P47#,
Contact, Blazing Barrels~

- GfA Systemtechnik: GfA Basic 3.0 compiler* (finally!)

- Go!: See U.S. Gold

- Golden Goblins: Grand Monster Slam*, Circus Attractions*

- Grandslam: Thunderbirds*, Espionage, The Running Man*, Dandy,
Saints & Greavsie*, Liverpool#

- Gremlin: Blood Valley, Tour de Force, Duel Master, Night Raider,
Aquablast, Hercules Slayer of the Damned, Gary Lineker's Super
Skills, Gary Lineker's Hot Shot, Butcher Hill~, Ultimate Golf~,
Ramrod#, H.A.T.E.*

- Hewson: Roadstar, Stormlord*, Astaroth*, Kalashnikov, Cybernoid
II*, Battle Valley, 5th Gear* (the latter two are budget games on
their Racket label), Onslaught#, Scavenger# (the latest John
Phillips game), Steel#, Slayer*

- HiSoft: ProFlight~ (Flight simulator)

- Hitsoft: Krypton Egg*

- Horror Soft: Personal Nightmare*

- Imageworks: See Mirrorsoft

- Imagine: See Ocean

- Impressions: Chariots of Wrath*

- Incentive: See Microprose

- Infocom: Zork Zero (The Revenge of Megaboz)

- Infogrames: Operation Neptune~, North & South# (based on the
cartoon book), Tin Tin on the Moon*, Temple of the Flying
Saucers~, The Quest for the Time Bird~, Kult* (from the makers
of Captain Blood)

- Interceptor: Outland~

- Krisalis: Prison~

- Lankhor: Maupiti Island~ (follow-up to Mortville Manor), Vroom,
G'nius, Mechanic Warrior

- Leisure Genius: Monopoly

- Level 9: Gnome Ranger II, Scapeghost, Ingrid's Back

- Linel: Dragonslayer, Crown, Solaria

- Llamasoft: Attack of the Mutant Camels, Revenge of the Mutant
Camels

- Logotron: Eye of Horus*, Star Blaze~, Bad Company# (used to be
called 3D Marine - from Steve Bak!), Resolution 101#, Defender
of the Ground, Cloud Kingdoms

- Lucasfilm Games: See U.S. Gold

- Mandarin Software: Rallyrun, STOS Compiler*, STOS Sprite 600*,
STOS Maestro Plus*

- Mastertronic: Hyperball, Rogue (?!), Kikstart II,
Stormbringer, Dan Dare, Hacker, Rigel's Revenge (the latter at
£9.99!), Monopoly Deluxe, Dreadnought, Aargh, Star Gate, Risk~,
Shinobi*, The Ninja Warriors, Continental Circus, Silkworm*,
Gemini Wing*, Double Dragon II

- Mediagenic: See Activision

- Melbourne House: Metropolis (kinda Brataccas), Grim Blood

- Methodic Solutions: Battle Chopper

- Microdeal/Michtron: Black Che, Fright Night#, Insanity Fight,
Talespin (including some adventures made with this Adventure
Creator), Guardian Moons#, Amnios

- Microprose: Red Storm Rising, Rat Pack, Greenpeace*, Tower of
Babel, Stuntcar Racer*, Xenophobe#, Starlord, Survivor,
Midwinter, Dark Side* (follow-up to Driller), Total Eclipse*,
Microprose Soccer*, Dragonscape*, RVF* (motorracing game)

- Microstatus: See Microprose

- Microstyle: See Microprose

- Mirrorsoft/Master Designer/Mindscape/Imageworks: King of
Chicago*, Obsession, Rocket Ranger~, F-16 Combat*, Interphase*,
Orbiter~, Balance of Power 1990, Deja Vu II*, American Ice
Hockey, Willow (yep...the movie), The Colony, DefCon 5~, NavCom
6, Bloodwych*, Phobia*, Xenon II* (BRILLIANT graphics!), Passing
Shot#

- Nexus: Chameleon~

- Novagen: Mercenary II: Damocles#

- Ocean/Imagine/Taito: Renegade*, Dragon Ninja*, Batman the
Movie*, Robocop*, Red Heat*, Run the Gauntlet*, Voyager*
(Starglider II-like game), Cabal, New Zealand Story*, Operation
Thunderbolt~, Ivanhoe~, Lost Patrol, The Untouchables~, Chase
HQ*, Beach Volley, Battle Command (the follow-up to "Carrier
Command")

- Omnitrend: Paladin~

- Origin: See Microprose

- Palace Software: Starship, Rimrunner~, Shoot'em up Construction
Set*, Bio Challenge*, Castle Warrior~

- Pandora: Galdregon's Domain*

- Pick'n'Choose: Chucky Egg II*

- Precision Software: Superbase Professional Version 3

- Prism Leisure: Terra Force, Hotshot, Rocket Roger, The
Kristal*, Pub Games, Arac, Artificial Dreams~, Hyperforce~

- PSS: Bismarck~

- Psyclapse: See Psygnosis

- Psygnosis: Aquaventura~, Blood Money*, Beast!~, Barbarian II~,
Stryx~, Never Mind, Marauders, Carthage, Killing Game Show,
Carthage, Gore, Firestone

- Quicksilva: See Grandslam

- Racket: See Hewson

- Rainbird: Weird Dreams*, Verminator*, Myth*, UMS II, Epoch,
Broadsword

- Rainbow Arts: Arthur & Marthur (Giana Twins in Futureland),
The Deep*, Spherical*, Conqueror#

- Red Rat Software: Speed Run~, Red Ace, Time Runner~

- Reline: Oil Imperium*

- Screen 7: Jaws~, Steigar~, High Steel, Fallen Angel~, Crossbow~

- Sierra on Line: Thexder~, Space Snatchers, Mickey's Space
Adventure, Hero's Quest#, Leisure Suit Larry III#

- Softek: Winter's Tale (Garfield II), Deskwrite (£50 DTP)

- Software Horizons: See Microprose

- Spectrum Holobyte: See Mirrorsoft

- Starbyte: Leonardo*

- Strategic Simulations Inc./Origin: Shards of Spring
(Intermediate SSI adventure), Pools of Radiance, Stellar
Crusade, Shiloh: Grant's Trail/West, Warship, Realm of the Trous

- SubLOGIC: Scenery Disk #9 (Chicago, St. Louis & Cincinatti),
Hawaiian Odyssey, UFO Flightsim.

- System 3: See Activision

- Thalamus: Quedex, Search for Sharla, Bamboo, Xenodrome,
Hunter's Moon, Armalyte, Hawkeye*, Sanxion (!!)

- Thalion: Chambers of Shaolin*, Dragonflight#, Seven Gates of
Jambala*, Teramis#, Warp*, No Second Prize#, Amberstar#, A
Prehistoric Tale (working titles)(?), Moonshadow (?),
Spellbinder (working title, shoot-'em-up)

- The Edge: Risk, Inside Outing, Fairlight Trilogy, Bobby
Bearing, Raffles* (kinda "Crafton & Xunk")

- Titan Games: Blackscar~

- Titus: Off Shore Warrior*, Titan*, Galactic Conquerer*, Knight
Force*

- Tommy Software: Laser Deluxe (laserprint utility), Lispas II,
Soundmachine ST*, MegaPaint 2.0*

- Tynesoft: Blood Sever, Mayday Squad~, Rodeo Games~, Beverly
Hills Cop~, Elvira - Mistress of Darkness, Roller Coaster
Rumbler*, First Person Pinball~

- Ubi-soft: Iron Lord~, Zombi*, Final Command~, Skateball*

- U.S. Gold: Charlie Chaplin~, Road Blasters*, The Games (Summer
Edition)*, Spy vs. Spy III, California Games, Tower Toppler,
Street Cat, Black Tiger~, Red Storm, Last Duel~, Forgotten
Worlds*, Tiger Road, Human Killing Machine~, Joan of Arc,
Indiana Jones - The last Crusade*, Strider*, Moonwalker# (hold
me - I've got to vomit), Heavy Metal (this sounds MUCH better!),
Outrun Europe~, Vigilante~, Loom#, Battle of Britain#, Turbo
Outrun~

- Vectordean: Dante# (will be sold to another company)

- Vektor Grafics: Bomber# (seems to promise a lot), Fighting
Soccer*

- Virgin Games: See Mastertronics

- White Panther Publishing: Quasar (French oldie?), Alpha Max~