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Distributed or developped games in France.
 
Distributed or developped games in France.
  
As a French Company, it had to produce a lot of amstrad CPC gamesas it was the best selling 8 bit home computer in this home market.
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As a French Company, it had to produce a lot of amstrad CPC games as it was the best selling 8 bit home computer in this home market. Their very first Game was Zombi, originally an amstrad CPC game.
  
Were responsible for some Amstrad Ports of non Amstrad Games.
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Were responsible for some Amstrad Ports of non Amstrad Games (Defender of the crown).
  
 
Also, an editor with a lot of adventure or even some of the few [[RPG]] games on Amstrad CPC.
 
Also, an editor with a lot of adventure or even some of the few [[RPG]] games on Amstrad CPC.
  
Also often managed a good graphical use of the Mode 1 (320x200x4 colours).
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To be honest, they produced very good games on Amstrad CPC and were considered a serious company in France. No wonder they still exist today.
  
To be honest, they produced very good games on Amstrad CPC, as most of those games weren't of the [[Speccy Port|Speccy Ports]] Kind some British companies served us too often.
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==Use of Mode1==
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Most UbiSoft games on Amstrad CPC were adventure or RPG games, and a lot of them used the Mode1 (320x200x4 colours)..
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Compaired to the dreaded Speccyports, "their" mode1 was indeed AtariST port and is often the finest exemple of a good use of Mode1.
  
 
== Adventure or RPG ==
 
== Adventure or RPG ==

Revision as of 19:36, 27 December 2010

Ubi Soft is a french Software Company.

It is still very active in the Video Game industry.

Distributed or developped games in France.

As a French Company, it had to produce a lot of amstrad CPC games as it was the best selling 8 bit home computer in this home market. Their very first Game was Zombi, originally an amstrad CPC game.

Were responsible for some Amstrad Ports of non Amstrad Games (Defender of the crown).

Also, an editor with a lot of adventure or even some of the few RPG games on Amstrad CPC.

To be honest, they produced very good games on Amstrad CPC and were considered a serious company in France. No wonder they still exist today.

Use of Mode1

Most UbiSoft games on Amstrad CPC were adventure or RPG games, and a lot of them used the Mode1 (320x200x4 colours)..

Compaired to the dreaded Speccyports, "their" mode1 was indeed AtariST port and is often the finest exemple of a good use of Mode1.

Adventure or RPG

  • Zombi
  • Hurlements
  • B.A.T.
  • Defender of the Crown (Cinemaware game, they did the Amstrad Port)
  • Fer & Flamme (Iron and Flame, a good RPG)
  • Iron Lord
  • Le Maitre des Ames
  • Le Maitre Absolu


Action and Reflexion games

  • Pick'n Pile
  • Mange Cailloux (a port from Sega's "PENGO" arcade game)
  • Back to the Golden Age (Action RPG)
  • Night Hunter
  • Asphalt
  • Inertie
  • Gabrielle

Sport

Utilities