Bug-Byte Software Ltd.

COMPANY» Founded 1980-01-01

Liverpool,England

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Developed Games

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Bomber Bob In Pentagon Capers (Game)

Unknown Release

SPEC​

Rapscallion (Game)

31 December 1984

SPEC​

Aardvark (Game)

31 December 1986

An action game based on the coin-op Anteater where the player controls the tongue of a aardvark, called Aardy, through maze-like ant colonies while eating ants and their larvae.

C64​ C16​

Styx (Game)

31 December 1983

Styx was the first Spectrum game made by Matthew Smith, who later went on to make Jet Set Willy and Manic Miner.

SPEC​

Star Trader (Game)

31 December 1984

Star Trader is an open world space exploration and trading game developed by Bug-Byte for the Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum in 1984. It's unrelated to the 1974 game of the same name.

C64​ SPEC​

Another Vic in the Wall (Game)

31 December 1982

A brick-breaker game for Vic 20.

V20​

Space Haven (Game)

21 May 2020

Space Haven is a base-building management game that takes place on a spaceship.

PC​ MAC​ LIN​

Automan (Game)

1 May 1985

Automan is a Commodore 64 game based on the television series of the same name.

C64​

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Vic Panic (Game)

1 February 1982

A dig-'em-up game for Vic-20.

V20​

Kung Fu (Game)

1 February 1984

A one-on-one fighting game for the ZX Spectrum.

SPEC​

Spectral Invaders (Game)

Unknown Release

SPEC​

The Birds and the Bees II: Antics (Game)

Unknown Release

C64​ SPEC​

Published Games

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Bomber Bob In Pentagon Capers (Game)

Unknown Release

SPEC​

Rapscallion (Game)

31 December 1984

SPEC​

Cavern Fighter (Game)

31 December 1982

SPEC​ V20​

Styx (Game)

31 December 1983

Styx was the first Spectrum game made by Matthew Smith, who later went on to make Jet Set Willy and Manic Miner.

SPEC​

Star Trader (Game)

31 December 1984

Star Trader is an open world space exploration and trading game developed by Bug-Byte for the Commodore 64 and ZX Spectrum in 1984. It's unrelated to the 1974 game of the same name.

C64​ SPEC​

Another Vic in the Wall (Game)

31 December 1982

A brick-breaker game for Vic 20.

V20​

Space Haven (Game)

21 May 2020

Space Haven is a base-building management game that takes place on a spaceship.

PC​ MAC​ LIN​

Automan (Game)

1 May 1985

Automan is a Commodore 64 game based on the television series of the same name.

C64​

City Defence (Game)

1 August 1983

A version of "Missile Command" where the player must protect cities from incoming missiles by shooting them out of the sky.

BBCM​

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Vic Panic (Game)

1 February 1982

A dig-'em-up game for Vic-20.

V20​

Kung Fu (Game)

1 February 1984

A one-on-one fighting game for the ZX Spectrum.

SPEC​

Miami Dice (Game)

1 February 1986

A casino craps game.

CPC​ C64​ SPEC​

Company details

Name

Bug-Byte Software Ltd.

Abbreviation

Founded

1 January 1980

Location

Liverpool,England

Website

Aliases

Developed Games

• Bomber Bob In Pentagon Capers (Game)
• Rapscallion (Game)
• Aardvark (Game)
• Styx (Game)
• Star Trader (Game)
• Another Vic in the Wall (Game)
• Space Haven (Game)
• Automan (Game)
• Vic Panic (Game)
• Kung Fu (Game)
• Spectral Invaders (Game)
• The Birds and the Bees II: Antics (Game)
• Droid Dreams (Game)
• S.T.I. (Game)
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Published Games

• Bomber Bob In Pentagon Capers (Game)
• Rapscallion (Game)
• Cavern Fighter (Game)
• Styx (Game)
• Star Trader (Game)
• Another Vic in the Wall (Game)
• Space Haven (Game)
• Automan (Game)
• City Defence (Game)
• Vic Panic (Game)
• Kung Fu (Game)
• Miami Dice (Game)
• Capt'n Kidd (Game)
• The Birds and the Bees (Game)
• Spectral Invaders (Game)
• Aquarius (Game)
• The Birds and the Bees II: Antics (Game)
• VIC Scramble (Game)
• Jeep Command (Game)
• Droid Dreams (Game)
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Franchises

• Arcade Archives (Franchise)
• Pac-Man (Franchise)
• ARCADE GAME SERIES (Franchise)
• Elevator Action (Franchise)
• G-Mode Archives (Franchise)
• Galaxian (Franchise)
• James Bond (Franchise)
• Manic Miner (Franchise)
• Mappy (Franchise)
• Nintendo Vs. Series (Franchise)
• Tank Battalion (Franchise)
• United Galaxy Space Force (Franchise)
• Warp & Warp (Franchise)

People

• Dave Kaufman (Person)
• David Turner (Person)
• Len Nicholson (Person)

Characters

• Aardy (Character)
• Agent 17 (Character)
• Automan (Character)
• Blinky (Character)
• Capt'n Kidd (Character)
• Clyde (Character)
• Diego Armando Maradona (Character)
• Eugene (Character)
• Goro (Character)
• Inky (Character)
• James Bond (Character)
• Jeremy (Character)
• Kong Beast (Character)
• MT-ED (Character)
• Mappy (Character)
• Mayday (Character)
• Mick The Mechanic (Character)
• Miner Willy (Character)
• Pac-Man (Character)
• Peter Shilton (Character)

Concepts

• 2D (Concept)
• Single Word Titles (Concept)
• ASM Hit (Concept)
• Gravity (Concept)
• Lives (Concept)
• Maze (Concept)
• Single-Screen Level (Concept)
• Digital Distribution (Concept)
• Game Over (Concept)
• Instant Death (Concept)
• Press Select to Select (Concept)
• Retroachievements (Concept)
• Virtual Console (Concept)
• High Score (Concept)
• Male Protagonists (Concept)
• Platform Exclusive (Concept)
• Plug and Play Games (Concept)
• Sprite (Concept)
• 8-bit (Concept)
• Alien (Concept)

Locations

• Space (Location)
• Office Building (Location)
• Bank (Location)
• Bridge (Location)
• Castle (Location)
• Endor (Location)
• Europe (Location)
• Forest (Location)
• Fortress (Location)
• Home (Location)
• Ice Cave (Location)
• Japan (Location)
• Mine (Location)
• New York City (Location)
• North America (Location)
• Paris (Location)
• San Francisco (Location)
• Sweden (Location)
• The Pentagon (Location)
• The Sky (Location)

Objects

• Car (Object)
• Balloon (Object)
• Dot (Object)
• Galaxian Flagship (Object)
• Gun (Object)
• Key (Object)
• Ladder (Object)
• Trampoline (Object)
• Apple (Object)
• Banana (Object)
• Bell (Object)
• Berries (Object)
• Bow (Object)
• Building (Object)
• Cannon (Object)
• Cherry (Object)
• Coin (Object)
• Computer (Object)
• Conveyor Belt (Object)
• Credit Card (Object)