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Turrican, the Glossary

Turrican is a 1990 video game developed by Manfred Trenz.^[1]

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Commodore CDTV games
Crash Smash! award winners
Innerprise Software games
Rainbow Arts games
The Code Monkeys games
Video games scored by Chris Huelsbeck
Video games scored by Jochen Hippel
Video games set in the 31st century

Accolade (company)

Accolade, Inc. (later Infogrames North America, Inc.) was an American video game developer and publisher based in San Jose, California.

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Amiga

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

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Amiga CD32

The Amiga CD32 (stylized as Amiga CD32, codenamed "Spellbound") is a 32-bit home video game console developed by Commodore and released in Europe, Australia, Canada, and Brazil.

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Amstrad CPC

The Amstrad CPC (short for "Colour Personal Computer") is a series of 8-bit home computers produced by Amstrad between 1984 and 1990.

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Ascential

Ascential plc (formerly EMAP) is a British business-to-business media company specialising in exhibitions & festivals and information services.

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Atari Jaguar

The Atari Jaguar is a home video game console developed by Atari Corporation and released in North America in November 1993.

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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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The CDTV (from Commodore Dynamic Total Vision, later treated as a backronym for Compact Disc Television) is a home multimedia entertainment and video game console – convertible into a full-fledged personal computer by the addition of optional peripherals – developed by Commodore International and launched in April 1991.

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Chris Huelsbeck

Christopher Hülsbeck (born 2 March 1968), known internationally as Chris Huelsbeck, is a German video game music composer.

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Commodore 64

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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Dreamcast

The is the final home video game console manufactured by Sega.

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Factor 5

Factor 5 GmbH is an independent software and video game developer.

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Future plc

Future plc is a British publishing company. It was started in 1985 by Chris Anderson. It is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. Among its many titles are Country Life, Homes and Gardens, Decanter, Marie Claire, and The Week. Zillah Byng-Thorne was chief executive officer from 2014 to 2023, when she was replaced by Jon Steinberg.

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Game Boy

The Game Boy is a handheld game console developed by Nintendo, launched in the Japanese home market on April 21, 1989, followed by North America and Europe later that year.

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Game Developer (website)

Game Developer (known as Gamasutra until 2021) is a website created in 1997 that focuses on aspects of video game development.

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GameCube

The is a home video game console developed and marketed by Nintendo.

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GarageBand.com

GarageBand.com was a large online community of independent musicians and music fans, founded in 1999.

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Innerprise Software

Innerprise Software Inc, was a North American video game developer and publisher located in Maryland.

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Jochen Hippel

Andreas Jochen Hippel (born October 14, 1971) is a musician from Kirchheimbolanden in southwest Germany.

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Kings of Metal is the sixth album by the American heavy metal band Manowar, released on November 18, 1988 by Atlantic Records.

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Leipzig

Leipzig (Upper Saxon: Leibz'sch) is the most populous city in the German state of Saxony.

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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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Manfred Trenz

Manfred Trenz (born 29 November 1965 in Saarbrücken) is a German video game developer.

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Manowar

Manowar is an American heavy metal band from Auburn, New York.

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MegaTech

MegaTech (sometimes styled with the katakana メガテケ) was a publication from EMAP aimed specifically at the Sega Mega Drive gaming market.

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Metroid

is an action-adventure game franchise created by Nintendo.

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Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Windows is a product line of proprietary graphical operating systems developed and marketed by Microsoft.

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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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Ninja Gaiden (arcade game)

Ninja Gaiden, released in Japan as and in Europe as Shadow Warriors, is a 1988 side-scrolling beat-'em-up game, originally released by Tecmo as a coin-operated arcade video game. Turrican and Ninja Gaiden (arcade game) are Amstrad CPC games and ZX Spectrum games.

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Nintendo 64

The (N64) is a home video game console developed and marketed by Nintendo.

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Nintendo Entertainment System

The Nintendo Entertainment System (NES) is an 8-bit home video game console produced by Nintendo.

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Paramount Streaming

Paramount Streaming (formerly CBS Digital Media, CBS Interactive, and ViacomCBS Streaming) is a division of Paramount Global that oversees the company's video streaming technology and direct-to-consumer services; including Pluto TV and Paramount+.

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Porting

In software engineering, porting is the process of adapting software for the purpose of achieving some form of execution in a computing environment that is different from the one that a given program (meant for such execution) was originally designed for (e.g., different CPU, operating system, or third party library).

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Psycho-Nics Oscar

is a 1987 side-scrolling run and gun arcade video game developed and published by Data East in Japan and North America.

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Rainbow Arts

Rainbow Arts Software GmbH was a German video game publisher based in Gütersloh.

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Sega Genesis

The Sega Genesis, known as the outside North America, is a 16-bit fourth generation home video game console developed and sold by Sega.

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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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Star Wars Rogue Squadron III: Rebel Strike

Star Wars Rogue Squadron III: Rebel Strike is an action video game developed by Factor 5 and published by LucasArts for the GameCube. Turrican and Star Wars Rogue Squadron III: Rebel Strike are video games scored by Chris Huelsbeck.

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Super Nintendo Entertainment System

The Super Nintendo Entertainment System, commonly shortened to Super Nintendo, Super NES or SNES, is a 16-bit home video game console developed by Nintendo that was released in 1990 in Japan and South Korea, 1991 in North America, 1992 in Europe and Oceania and 1993 in South America.

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Symphonic Game Music Concerts

The Symphonic Game Music Concerts (shortened to: Game Concerts) are a series of award-winning orchestral video game music concerts first performed in 2003 at the Gewandhaus in Leipzig, Germany, notable for being the longest running and the first of their kind outside Japan.

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The Code Monkeys

The Code Monkeys Limited was a British video game developer based in Dewsbury, England, and founded in February 1988 by Colin Hogg, Mark Kirkby and Elliot Gay.

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The Transformers: The Movie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

The Transformers: The Movie (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is the 1986 soundtrack from the motion picture The Transformers: The Movie.

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THQ

THQ Inc. was an American video game company based in Agoura Hills, California.

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TurboGrafx-16

The TurboGrafx-16, known as the outside North America, is a home video game console designed by Hudson Soft and sold by NEC Home Electronics.

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Turrican II: The Final Fight

Turrican II: The Final Fight is the second game of the Turrican series. Turrican and Turrican II: The Final Fight are Accolade (company) games, Amstrad CPC games, Atari ST games, Commodore CDTV games, game Boy games, Mobile games, Rainbow Arts games, run and gun games, Sega Genesis games, the Code Monkeys games, video games developed in Germany, video games scored by Chris Huelsbeck, video games set in the 31st century and ZX Spectrum games.

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Universal Soldier (1992 film)

Universal Soldier is a 1992 American military science-fiction action film directed by Roland Emmerich, produced by Allen Shapiro, Craig Baumgarten, and Joel B. Michaels, and written by Richard Rothstein, Christopher Leitch, and Dean Devlin.

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Your Sinclair

Your Sinclair, or YS as it was commonly abbreviated, was a commercially published and printed British computer magazine for the Sinclair range of computers, mainly the ZX Spectrum.

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ZX Spectrum

The ZX Spectrum is an 8-bit home computer developed and marketed by Sinclair Research.

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Zzap!64

Zzap!64 was a computer games magazine covering games for computers manufactured by Commodore International, especially the Commodore 64 (C64).

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3D computer graphics

3D computer graphics, sometimes called CGI, 3-D-CGI or three-dimensional computer graphics, are graphics that use a three-dimensional representation of geometric data (often Cartesian) that is stored in the computer for the purposes of performing calculations and rendering digital images, usually 2D images but sometimes 3D images.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turrican

Also known as Thornado, Turrican 3D, Turrican 64, Turrican Flashback.

Turrican, the Glossary

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See also

Commodore CDTV games

Crash Smash! award winners

Innerprise Software games

Rainbow Arts games

The Code Monkeys games

Video games scored by Chris Huelsbeck

Video games scored by Jochen Hippel

Video games set in the 31st century

References