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Baal is a platform-based shoot 'em up video game published in 1988 by Psygnosis.^[1]

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ACE (magazine)

ACE (Advanced Computer Entertainment) was a multi-format computer and video game magazine first published in the United Kingdom by Future Publishing and later acquired by EMAP.

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Action-adventure game

An action-adventure game is a video game hybrid genre that combines core elements from both the action game and adventure game genres.

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Amiga

Amiga is a family of personal computers introduced by Commodore in 1985.

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Archaeology

Archaeology or archeology is the study of human activity through the recovery and analysis of material culture.

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Atari ST

Atari ST is a line of personal computers from Atari Corporation and the successor to the company's 8-bit home computers.

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Baal

Baal, or Baʻal (baʿal), was a title and honorific meaning 'owner' or 'lord' in the Northwest Semitic languages spoken in the Levant during antiquity.

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The Commodore 64, also known as the C64, is an 8-bit home computer introduced in January 1982 by Commodore International (first shown at the Consumer Electronics Show, January 7–10, 1982, in Las Vegas).

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Computer and Video Games

Computer and Video Games (also known as CVG, Computer & Video Games, C&VG, Computer + Video Games, or C+VG) was a UK-based video game magazine, published in its original form between 1981 and 2004.

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Council of war

A council of war is a term in military science that describes a meeting held to decide on a course of action, usually in the midst of a battle.

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Creative Assembly

The Creative Assembly Limited (trade name: Creative Assembly) is a British video game developer based in Horsham, founded in 1987 by Tim Ansell.

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Hell

In religion and folklore, hell is a location or state in the afterlife in which souls are subjected to punitive suffering, most often through torture, as punishment after death.

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Julian Rignall

Julian "Jaz" Rignall (born 6 March 1965, London, England) is a writer and editor.

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List of Acclaim Entertainment subsidiaries

Acclaim Entertainment was an American video game publisher from Long Island, active from 1987 until filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy on September 1, 2004.

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Melvyn Grant

Melvyn "Mel" Grant (born 1944) is an English artist and illustrator.

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MobyGames

MobyGames is a commercial website that catalogs information on video games and the people and companies behind them via crowdsourcing.

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MS-DOS

MS-DOS (acronym for Microsoft Disk Operating System, also known as Microsoft DOS) is an operating system for x86-based personal computers mostly developed by Microsoft.

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Obliterator

Obliterator is a side-scrolling arcade adventure computer game published by Psygnosis in 1988. Baal (video game) and Obliterator are 1988 video games, Atari ST games and Psygnosis games.

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Platformer

A platformer (also called a platform game, and sometimes a jump 'n' run game) is a sub-genre of action video games in which the core objective is to move the player character between points in an environment.

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Psygnosis

Psygnosis Limited (/sɪɡˈnəʊ.sɪs/; known as SCE Studio Liverpool or simply Studio Liverpool from 1999) was a British video game developer and publisher headquartered at Wavertree Technology Park in Liverpool.

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Puzzle video game

Puzzle video games make up a broad genre of video games that emphasize puzzle solving.

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Roger Dean (artist)

William Roger Dean (born 31 August 1944) is an English artist, designer, and publisher.

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In computer displays, filmmaking, television production, and other kinetic displays, scrolling is sliding text, images or video across a monitor or display, vertically or horizontally.

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Shoot 'em up

Shoot 'em ups (also known as shmups or STGs) are a sub-genre of action games.

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Single-player video game

A single-player video game is a video game where input from only one player is expected throughout the course of the gaming session.

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Slavery

Slavery is the ownership of a person as property, especially in regards to their labour.

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Teleportation

Teleportation is the hypothetical transfer of matter or energy from one point to another without traversing the physical space between them.

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The Games Machine

The Games Machine is a video game magazine that was published from 1987 until 1990 in the United Kingdom by Newsfield, which also published CRASH, Zzap!64, Amtix! and other magazines.

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Tilt (French magazine)

Tilt was a French magazine which began publication in September 1982, focused on computer and console gaming.

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1988 in video games

1988 saw many sequels and prequels in video games, such as Dragon Quest III, Super Contra, Super Mario Bros. 2, Mega Man 2, Double Dragon II: The Revenge, and Super Mario Bros. 3, along with new titles such as Assault, Altered Beast, Capcom Bowling, Ninja Gaiden, RoboCop, Winning Run and Chase H.Q. The year's highest-grossing arcade games were After Burner and After Burner II in Japan, Double Dragon in the United States, Operation Wolf in the United Kingdom, and RoboCop in Hong Kong.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baal_(video_game)

Also known as Baal (computer game).