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Apocalypse

Moby ID: 16348
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Description

In its simplest essence, Apocalypse a helicopter-based shoot 'em up inspired by Choplifter!. You must enter the jungle fortress of an evil dictator and take out his forces single-handedly. Also rescue as many POWs as possible. The levels scroll horizontally, and feature 32-colour multi-level parallax graphics. Enemies include tanks, helicopters, watch-tower patrols and howitzers.

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Credits (Amiga version)

22 People (20 developers, 2 thanks)

Coding
Graphics
Music
Original Design
  • Strangeways
The Managment
The Miracle Workers
  • Graeme
  • Frank
  • Jess
  • Sarah
  • Peter
  • Steve
Thanks For Cooperation To
UK software manager
Artwork & design coordinator
This manual copy
This manual design, layout & production
  • Sappers at Mick Lowe Design
Production

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Critics

Average score: 72% (based on 12 ratings)

Players

Average score: 3.6 out of 5 (based on 4 ratings with 0 reviews)

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Development

Apocalypse was previewed in Atari ST magazines as early as 1991, but once it was released, it was three years later and the platform was Amiga. The game had three different programming teams involved in its development at different stages.

Awards

  • Amiga Joker
    • Issue 02/1995 – #3 Best Action Game in 1994 (Readers' Vote)

Additional information contributed by Martin Smith

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Game added by Martin Smith.

Additional contributors: Игги Друге, Patrick Bregger.

Game added January 26, 2005. Last modified January 31, 2024.