Grange Hill (video game)
Grange Hill | |
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Developer(s) | Bug-Byte or Argus Press Software[1] |
Platform(s) | Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC |
Release | 1987 |
Genre(s) | Adventure |
Mode(s) | Single-player |
Grange Hill is a 1987 video game from Bug-Byte for the Commodore 64,[2] ZX Spectrum,[3] and Amstrad CPC.[4] It is based on Grange Hill, a popular children's television show. The music was done by David Whittaker,[1] but did not include the TV show's theme tune.[5]
The Commodore 64 version was coded by Michael Delves.[1]
Plot[]
The game's protagonist is Luke "Gonch" Gardener,[6] with Paul "Hollo" Holloway as an assistant[7] (see the list of pupils in Grange Hill). The object of the game is to retrieve Gonch's personal stereo from the school[8] after hours, which his teacher confiscated.
References[]
- ^ a b c Grange Hill, Lemon64.com
- ^ "Revisiting Grange Hill: The Computer Game". 24 May 2018.
- ^ Grange Hill at SpectrumComputing.co.uk
- ^ "Grange Hill for the Commodore 64, XGD.com". Archived from the original on 2011-09-28. Retrieved 2007-10-12.
- ^ "CVG Magazine Issue 068". June 1987.
- ^ "Revisiting Grange Hill: The Computer Game". 24 May 2018.
- ^ "Computer Gamer - Issue 25 (1987-04)(Argus Press)(GB)". April 1987.
- ^ "Revisiting Grange Hill: The Computer Game". 24 May 2018.
Categories:
- 1987 video games
- Amstrad CPC games
- Commodore 64 games
- ZX Spectrum games
- Video games based on television series
- Video games scored by David Whittaker
- Video games developed in the United Kingdom
- Adventure game stubs
- Video games about the illegal drug trade