Icon Software Ltd (Company)

Icon Software Ltd

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Gosforth,North East,UK, England

Was a small company based in Gosforth(England) that mainly developed games for the BBC Micro. After a few years the company got into financial difficulties and ended up selling their development team to Audiogenic Software Ltd.(ASL).

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Was a small company based in Gosforth(England) that mainly developed games for the BBC Micro. After a few years the company got into financial difficulties and ended up selling their development team to Audiogenic Software Ltd.(ASL).

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Warp-1 (Game)

31 December 1984

A strategy game, loosely based on the Star Trek franchise, that was first published by Icon Software for the BBC Micro and later re-released by Tynesoft under the name "Trek II".

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Space Station Alpha (Game)

31 December 1984

In this space shooting gallery game the player, as commander of earths last remaining space station, must save the earth from the deadly cylon fleet. Later it was re-released by Tynesoft under the name "Cylon Invasion".

BBCM

Merry Xmas Santa (Game)

31 December 1984

In this 2D platformer, that was also re-released under the name "Santa's Delivery", the player must help Santa to deliver all his presents before Christmas Dawn.

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Frankenstein 2000 (Game)

31 December 1985

An action game developed by Icon Software in which the player travels in a micro submarine through several organs of Frankenstein's body.

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Drain Mania (Game)

31 December 1985

In this Mario Bros. clone the player character Theodore wanders the various tunnels of the sewer system in search of a way out.

BBCM

Bug Eyes (Game)

31 December 1985

In this platformer the player character Space Agent Zelda must save the earth from the Xxabaneans (nicknamed the Bug Eyes).

SPEC BBCM

Zorakk The Conqueror (Game)

31 December 1984

In this strategy game the players task is to obtain the three parts to the crown of Ultimate Darkness which are located in each of the three lands of Ramagold. Also re-released by Tynesoft for the BBC Micro under the name "Bozo The Brave".

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Caveman Capers (Game)

31 December 1985

In this platformer the players task is to help Ogg the Caveman master the techniques of turtle riding and get him on the back of Kickstart the Turtle to the phone-box to tell his wife that he'll be late for tea.

SPEC BBCM

Chrysalis (Game)

31 December 1985

A Pac Man style game in which the player character is running around a maze to collect all the eggs that were laid by mutant worms.

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Flip! The Cartoon Strategy Game (Game)

31 December 1984

A two player graphical word strategy game involving matching cartoons and music displayed on screen to gradually reveal hidden words.

BBCM

Ultron (Game)

31 December 1984

A Space Invaders clone in which the player controls the most powerful craft in the universe, the Ultron, at the bottom of the screen moving left or right and tries to defeat waves of aliens cascading down from the top.

BBCM

Wongo (Game)

31 December 1984

In this action game the player controls Wongo the China-man along the Great Wall of China on a pogo stick defusing bombs left by mindless vandals.

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