Alligata Software Ltd.

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Alligate was a British game developer founded in Sheffield in 1982 by Dave Palmer and Mike Mahoney. Both Dave Palmer and and Mike Mahoney had left the company by 1988 and the company closed down in 1989.

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Alligate was a British game developer founded in Sheffield in 1982 by Dave Palmer and Mike Mahoney. Both Dave Palmer and and Mike Mahoney had left the company by 1988 and the company closed down in 1989.

Developed Games

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Blagger (Game)

1 July 1983

A platformer by Alligata Software, where the titular Blagger must use keys to open safes and reach the exit.

CPC​ C64​ MSX​ +3

Who Dares Wins II (Game)

31 December 1986

Who Dares Wins II is a military shooter in the same vein as Capcom's Commando.

CPC​ A800​ C64​ +2

Who Dares Wins (Game)

31 December 1985

Who Dares Wins is a fairly direct take on Capcom's hit arcade game, Commando.

C64​ SPEC​

Son of Blagger (Game)

31 December 1984

In this follow up to felonious platformer Blagger, Slippery Sid must use keys to open doors while avoiding robots.

C64​ SPEC​ BBCM​

Blagger Goes to Hollywood (Game)

1 March 1985

C64​

Jack Charlton's Match Fishing (Game)

31 December 1985

A Commodore 64 and Spectrum fishing game.

C64​ SPEC​

Addicta Ball (Game)

31 December 1987

A Breakout clone with a twist!

AMI​ AST​ C64​ +1

Balloon Rescue (Game)

31 December 1983

Balloon Rescue is a simply dexterity game for the C64, released in 1983 by Alligata Software Ltd.

C64​

Eagle Empire (Game)

21 April 1984

Eagle Empire is a shoot-em-up released by Alligata Software in 1984 (US) for the Commodore 64.

C64​ BBCM​

Killerwatt (Game)

31 December 1984

Horizontal Shoot em Up by Alligata Software released in 1984.

C64​

Table Football (Game)

1 September 1987

A table soccer game developed by Alligata Software for various 8-bit homecomputers.

CPC​ A800​ C64​ +1

Battlestations (Game)

1 June 1988

A shooter in which the player is a gunner on a battleship and must shut down enemy aircraft.

C64​

Published Games

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Who Dares Wins (Game)

31 December 1985

Who Dares Wins is a fairly direct take on Capcom's hit arcade game, Commando.

C64​ SPEC​

Son of Blagger (Game)

31 December 1984

In this follow up to felonious platformer Blagger, Slippery Sid must use keys to open doors while avoiding robots.

C64​ SPEC​ BBCM​

Blagger Goes to Hollywood (Game)

1 March 1985

C64​

Jaws! (Game)

31 December 1983

A helicopter action game for the Dragon 32/64.

DRAG​

Jack Charlton's Match Fishing (Game)

31 December 1985

A Commodore 64 and Spectrum fishing game.

C64​ SPEC​

Addicta Ball (Game)

31 December 1987

A Breakout clone with a twist!

AMI​ AST​ C64​ +1

Eagle Empire (Game)

21 April 1984

Eagle Empire is a shoot-em-up released by Alligata Software in 1984 (US) for the Commodore 64.

C64​ BBCM​

Killerwatt (Game)

31 December 1984

Horizontal Shoot em Up by Alligata Software released in 1984.

C64​

Loco (Game)

1 October 1984

A clone of Sega's Super Locomotive, produced to make up for the lack of an official home conversion.

AST​ C64​ SPEC​

Bat Attack (Game)

Unknown Release

C64​

Show Jumping (Game)

Unknown Release

SPEC​

Labyrinthion (Game)

Unknown Release

SPEC​

Company details

Name

Alligata Software Ltd.

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Developed Games

• Blagger (Game)
• Who Dares Wins II (Game)
• Who Dares Wins (Game)
• Son of Blagger (Game)
• Blagger Goes to Hollywood (Game)
• Jack Charlton's Match Fishing (Game)
• Addicta Ball (Game)
• Balloon Rescue (Game)
• Eagle Empire (Game)
• Killerwatt (Game)
• Table Football (Game)
• Battlestations (Game)
• Loco (Game)
• Trap (Game)
• Bat Attack (Game)
• view all →

Published Games

• Who Dares Wins (Game)
• Son of Blagger (Game)
• Blagger Goes to Hollywood (Game)
• Jaws! (Game)
• Jack Charlton's Match Fishing (Game)
• Addicta Ball (Game)
• Eagle Empire (Game)
• Killerwatt (Game)
• Loco (Game)
• Bat Attack (Game)
• Show Jumping (Game)
• Labyrinthion (Game)
• view all →

Franchises

• Blagger (Franchise)

People

• None

Characters

• None

Concepts

• 2D (Concept)
• Single Word Titles (Concept)
• Sprite (Concept)
• High Score (Concept)
• BPjM Indexed (Concept)
• Heads Up Display (Concept)
• Jump (Concept)
• Pixel Art (Concept)
• Vertical Scrolling (Concept)
• ASM Hit (Concept)
• Alien (Concept)
• Antstream Arcade (Concept)
• Astronaut (Concept)
• Bats (Concept)
• Birds (Concept)
• CGA Graphics (Concept)
• Explosion (Concept)
• Fire (Concept)
• Fish (Concept)
• Fishing (Concept)

Locations

• Cave (Location)
• Africa (Location)
• Asteroid (Location)
• Space (Location)
• The Moon (Location)
• Waterfall (Location)

Objects

• Grenade (Object)
• Water (Object)
• 1-Up (Object)
• Asteroid (Object)
• Biplane (Object)
• Bomb (Object)
• Bone (Object)
• Boomerang (Object)
• Coconut (Object)
• Explosives (Object)
• Helicopter (Object)
• Hot Air Balloon (Object)
• Ladder (Object)
• Log (Object)
• Meteor (Object)
• Mushroom (Object)
• Palm Tree (Object)
• Rail Track (Object)
• Rifle (Object)
• Rock (Object)