Christian Urquhart
aka: C. F. Urquhart, C. Urquhart
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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 Ocean’s team of in-house programmers in Manchester in 1984.
Credited on 18 games
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| Squid and Let Die (2010 on Windows) | Based incredibly loosely on Transversion by |
| The Humans (1993 on Lynx) | Programmed by |
| Kung Food (1992 on Lynx) | Code by |
| Crash Powertape September 1991 (1991 on ZX Spectrum) | Bobby Yazz Show by |
| Dragon Spirit (1989 on ZX Spectrum) | Code |
| Little Puff in Dragonland (1989 on Amstrad CPC) | Design and Idea by |
| Snoopy: The Cool Computer Game (1989 on ZX Spectrum) | Code |
| Soldier of Light (1988 on ZX Spectrum) | Coded by |
| Gunrunner (1987 on ZX Spectrum) | Written by |
| Xecutor (1987 on ZX Spectrum) | Coding |
| Action Reflex (1986 on ZX Spectrum) | Written by |
| Robot Messiah (1985 on ZX Spectrum) | Written by |
| Rocco (1985 on Amstrad CPC) | Coding by |
| Eskimo Eddie (1984 on ZX Spectrum) | Written by |
| Cavelon (1984 on ZX Spectrum) | Written by |
| Hunchback (1984 on ZX Spectrum) | Programming |
| Transversion (1984 on ZX Spectrum) | By |
| Daley Thompson's Decathlon (1984 on ZX Spectrum) | Written by |
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Christian Urquhart
Ca. 1987
source: Sinclair User SU October 1987 page 25
Frequent Collaborators
- 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 Dave Kelly
- 1 game with Gordon King
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