Orpheus

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Orpheus was a game company and publisher active from 1985 to 1988 and released games for the C64, Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum and MSX. They developed ports for popular games such as Boulder Dash and Beach Head.

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On some releases, the company used the tagline "Never Look Back."

Developed Games

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Elidon (Game)

31 December 1985

Elidon is a shoot em up / adventure game for the C64 in which the players control a fairy as she flies through the magic woods

CPC​ C64​ MSX​

The Young Ones (Game)

19 February 1986

A computer game based on the British comedy show of the same name.

CPC​ C64​ SPEC​

Election (Game)

1 May 1987

A arcade adventure in which the player tries to become Prime Minister in the UK.

CPC​ C64​ SPEC​

Published Games

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The Young Ones (Game)

19 February 1986

A computer game based on the British comedy show of the same name.

CPC​ C64​ SPEC​

Company details

Name

Orpheus

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Developed Games

• Elidon (Game)
• The Young Ones (Game)
• Election (Game)
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Published Games

• The Young Ones (Game)
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Franchises

• Boulder Dash (Franchise)
• Spy vs. Spy (Franchise)
• Beach Head (Franchise)

People

• None

Characters

• Black Spy (Character)
• Rockford (Character)
• White Spy (Character)
• Mike (Character)
• Neil (Character)
• Rick (Character)
• Vyvyan (Character)

Concepts

• Multiple Protagonists (Concept)
• ASM Hit (Concept)
• Anthropomorphism (Concept)
• Butterfly (Concept)
• Chiptune (Concept)
• Comic Book Character (Concept)
• Digging (Concept)
• Exit Door (Concept)
• Firefly (Concept)
• Gadgets (Concept)
• Games Based on Comic Books (Concept)
• Gravity (Concept)
• Puzzle (Concept)
• Single Word Titles (Concept)
• Spies (Concept)
• Adapted from Television (Concept)
• Aerial Combat (Concept)
• BPjM Indexed (Concept)
• CGA Graphics (Concept)
• Cheat Code (Concept)

Locations

• Bedroom (Location)
• Earth (Location)
• England (Location)
• Garden (Location)
• Kitchen (Location)
• Naibmoloc (Location)
• Narnia (Location)
• Underground (Location)

Objects

• Boulder (Object)
• Diamond (Object)
• Mud (Object)
• Slime (Object)
• Airplane (Object)
• Anti-Aircraft Gun (Object)