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Loco is a 1984 computer game developed by Antony Crowther and released by Alligata for the Commodore 64.[1] Loco is a clone of the 1982 Sega arcade game Super Locomotive. Ports for the ZX Spectrum and Atari 8-bit family were released in 1986. The ZX Spectrum port was developed by Richard Stevenson, David Wright and Nigel Speight.[citation needed]. The music for the game is a C64 remake of Jean Michel Jarre's Equinoxe 5 and 6 by Ben Daglish.[2][3]

Loco
Publisher(s)Alligata
Designer(s)Antony Crowther[1]
Programmer(s)Commodore 64
Antony Crowther
ZX Spectrum
Richard Stevenson
David Wright
Nigel Speight
Composer(s)Ben Daglish
Platform(s)Commodore 64, Atari 8-bit, ZX Spectrum
Release1984: C64
1986: Atari, Spectrum

Crowther's subsequent Suicide Express is related to Loco, though not an official sequel.[4]


Reception


In July 1984 Loco was awarded game of the month by Personal Computer Games magazine. [citation needed]


References


  1. Hague, James. "The Giant List of Classic Game Programmers". Retrieved February 18, 2021.
  2. "Loco". Retro Gamer. No. 70. Imagine Publishing. pp. 84–89.
  3. "The Making Of: Loco". Retro Gamer. No. 196. Imagine Publishing. p. 44.
  4. Skinner, Bryan. "Suicide Express". Personal Computer News. Retrieved February 18, 2021.


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