Christian Urquhart
aka:
C. F. Urquhart,
C. Urquhart
Moby ID: 149976
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Bitten by the computer bug when he set eyes on an IBM mini-computer in 1976, Christian Urquhart co-wrote 2 games for Ocean Software Ltd. with Nick Pierpoint, originally as a programming exercise: Transversion and Eskimo Eddie. Urquhart also wrote Hunchback. He joined Oceanās team of in-house programmers in Manchester in 1984.
Credited on 18 games
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| Squid and Let Die (2010, Windows) | Based incredibly loosely on Transversion by |
| The Humans (1993, Lynx) | Programmed by |
| Kung Food (1992, Lynx) | Code by |
| Crash Powertape September 1991 (1991, ZX Spectrum) | Bobby Yazz Show by |
| Dragon Spirit (1989, ZX Spectrum) | Code |
| Little Puff in Dragonland (1989, ZX Spectrum) | Code |
| Snoopy: The Cool Computer Game (1989, ZX Spectrum) | Code |
| Soldier of Light (1988, ZX Spectrum) | Coded by |
| Gunrunner (1987, ZX Spectrum) | Written by |
| Xecutor (1987, ZX Spectrum) | Coding |
| Action Reflex (1986, ZX Spectrum) | Written by |
| Robot Messiah (1985, ZX Spectrum) | Written by |
| Rocco (1985, Amstrad CPC) | Programmed by |
| Eskimo Eddie (1984, ZX Spectrum) | Written by |
| Cavelon (1984, ZX Spectrum) | Written by |
| Hunchback (1984, ZX Spectrum) | Programming |
| Transversion (1984, ZX Spectrum) | By |
| Daley Thompson's Decathlon (1984, ZX Spectrum) | Written by |
[ full credits ]
Ca. 1987
Frequent Collaborators
People- 5 games with D. C. Ward
- 4 games with Mike Smith
- 4 games with Bob Wakelin
- 3 games with Frederick David Thorpe
- 3 games with Paul Johnson
- 2 games with Glenn Benson
- 2 games with Nick Pierpoint
- 1 game with Ignacio Ruiz Tejedor
- 1 game with Hans Jacobsen
- 1 game with Alfonso Azpiri
[ 22 more people ]
Companies
- 6 games with Bandai Namco Entertainment UK Ltd.
- 3 games with Consult Software Ltd.
- 3 games with Cybadyne
- 2 games with Softek International Ltd.
- 2 games with Hit Squad, The
- 2 games with Atari Corporation
- 2 games with ACE
- 1 game with Codemasters Software...
- 1 game with Infogrames Studios Limited
- 1 game with Dinamic Multimedia, S.A.
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