Computing Games published by Ultimate Play The Game

The following is a list of Computing Games published by Ultimate Play The Game in the Centre for Computing History collection. It is not an exhaustive list of and other games may have been published. If you have any games or software that you would like to donate to our collection, please view our donations page.

There are 34 Computing Games published by Ultimate Play The Game in our collection :
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Alien 8 Date: 1985 Alien 8

Alien 8 is a game by software house "Ultimate Play the Game"

Software House: Ultimate Play The Game
Author: Ashby Computer Graphics Ltd
Platform : Amstrad CPC464

Alien 8 Date: 1984 Alien 8

Alien8 is a game by software house "Ultimate Play the Game"

Software House: Ultimate Play the Game
Author: Paul Proctor
Platform : Acorn BBC Micro

Alien 8 Date: 1986 Alien 8

Alien8 is a game by software house "Ultimate Play the Game"

Software House: Ultimate Play The Game
Author: Ashby Computer Graphics Ltd
Platform : MSX

Alien 8 (Ricochet) Date: 1984 Alien 8 (Ricochet)

Alien8 is a game by software house "Ultimate Play the Game"

Software House: Ultimate Play the Game
Author: Paul Proctor
Platform : Acorn BBC Micro

Atic Atac Date: 1983 Atic Atac

Released with Lunar Jetman, these two games would immediately become massive hits for the Ultimate Play The Game label

Software House: Ultimate Play The Game
Author: A.C.G.
Platform : ZX Spectrum

Atic Atac Date: 1983 Atic Atac

BBC version of the Ultimate Play The game classic, in the big box format

Software House: Ultimate Play the Game
Author: David Rhys Jones
Platform : Acorn BBC Micro

Bubbler Date: 1987 Bubbler

The last release from the renowned software company Ultimate Play The Game, it was not met with the same acclaim as previous releases and sold poorly, it is now sought after by collectors, and sells f ...

Software House: Ultimate Play The Game
Author: Ultimate
Platform : Amstrad CPC464

Cookie Date: 1983 Cookie

16 or 48k Ram Spectrum Exclusive to the Spectrum, although years later the unreleased BBC version would surface, this simple but addictive game would feature the eponymous Cookie trying to mix some i ...

Software House: Ultimate Play The Game
Author: Chris Stamper
Platform : ZX Spectrum

Cookie (Silver Inlay) Date: 1983 Cookie (Silver Inlay)

Sinclair Silver version, of Ultimate Play The Games 3rd title, a far rarer and slightly more expensive one to source

Software House: Ultimate Play the Game
Author: ACG
Platform : ZX Spectrum

Cosmic Battlezones Date: 1984 Cosmic Battlezones

Featuring Lunar Jetman Jetpac Alien 8 This compilation was the only place to play the BBC version of Lunar Jetman, which uses the machines hi-res mode, consequently the game is less colourfu ...

Software House: Ultimate Play The Game
Author: David Rhys Jones, Paul Proctor
Platform : Acorn BBC Micro

Entombed Date: 1985 Entombed

          One of six games by Ultimate Play The Game that are exclusive to C64 The intrepid explorer Arthur Pendragon's second adventure is another sp ...

Software House: Ultimate Play The Game
Author: Dave Thomas
Platform : Commodore 64

Gunfright Date: 1986 Gunfright

The second Ultimate Play The Game title to feature the Filmation 2 technique, which allows the player to enter a building, and explore it, by conveniently making the walls disappear to see inside, and ...

Software House: Ultimate Play The Game
Author: A.C.G.
Platform : ZX Spectrum

Jetpac Date: 1983 Jetpac

Apparently the only game on a machine with a 6502 processor that Ultimate programmed in house, the difficulties in doing so convinced them that all future work on those computers should be outsourced

Software House: Ultimate Play The Game
Author: ACG
Platform : Commodore VIC 20

JetPac Date: 1983 JetPac

BBC version of the classic Ultimate Play The Game title

Software House: Ultimate Play The Game
Author: David Rhys Jones
Platform : Acorn BBC Micro

JetPac Date: May 1983 JetPac

Spectrum 16k/48k RAM/Sinclair ZX SpectrumFirst release by the seminal software house Ultimate Play The Game, released alongside the equally brilliant Pssst, these were two game changers, real arcade q ...

Software House: Ultimate Play The Game
Author: Chris Stamper
Platform : ZX Spectrum

JetPac (ROM Cartridge) Date: 1983 JetPac (ROM Cartridge)

Spectrum 16k/48k RAM/Sinclair ZX SpectrumFirst release by the seminal software house Ultimate Play The Game, released alongside the equally brilliant Pssst, these were two game changers, real arcade q ...

Software House: Ultimate Play The Game
Author: A.C.G.
Platform : ZX Spectrum

JetPac (Silver Label) Date: 1983 JetPac (Silver Label)

Spectrum 16k/48k RAM/Sinclair ZX SpectrumFirst release by the seminal software house Ultimate Play The Game, released alongside the equally brilliant Pssst, these were two game changers, real arcade q ...

Software House: Ultimate Play The Game
Author: A.C.G.
Platform : ZX Spectrum

Knight Lore Date: 1984 Knight Lore

Ultimate Play the Game's classic filmation game made it onto the Amstrad in a blaze of colour

Software House: Ultimate Play The Game
Author: Ashby Computer Graphics Ltd
Platform : Amstrad CPC464

Knight Lore Date: 1984 Knight Lore

Seminal title starring Sabreman in his third adventure, the title features an isometric look to the graphics, as the hero tries to find a cure for a curse put upon him, which changes him into a werewo ...

Software House: Ultimate Play The Game
Author: A.C.G.
Platform : ZX Spectrum

Knight Lore Date: 1985 Knight Lore

The BBC version of the Ultimate classic game differs little from the Spectrum original, the graphics, are much the same, except totally monochrome, the sound is a little better, but there is no joysti ...

Software House: Ultimate Play The Game
Author: Paul Proctor
Platform : Acorn BBC Micro

Master Games Date: 1986 Master Games

Four Ultimate Play The Game Classics for the MSX

Software House: Ultimate Play The Game
Author: Ultimate Play The Game
Platform : MSX

Nightshade Date: 1985 Nightshade

Written by Ultimate Play The Game, and the first game using the Filmation 2 graphics engine  The BBC version is quite a bit different from the other formats, firstly the game is totally monoch ...

Software House: Ultimate Play The Game
Author: Paul Proctor
Platform : BBC Micro

Nightshade Date: 1985 Nightshade

Written by Ultimate Play The Game, and the first game using the Filmation 2 graphics engine, this allowed the player to enter buildings, when they did so, the walls would disappear, neat but it would ...

Software House: Ultimate Play The Game
Author: Ultimate
Platform : Amstrad CPC464

Outlaws Date: 1986 Outlaws

Comprises of two cassettes, the program and a head cleaner

Software House: Ultimate Play the Game
Author: Dave & Bob Thomas
Platform : Commodore 64

Pentagram Date: 1986 Pentagram

This is the last Ultimate title to feature the much loved character Sabreman on the 8 bit computers, who had starred in Sabre Wulf, Underwurlde and knight Lore, he was also supposed to star in one mor ...

Software House: Ultimate Play The Game
Author: A.C.G.
Platform : ZX Spectrum

PSSST Date: June 1983 PSSST

Ultimate Play The Game released this and the classic Jetpac together with little fanfare, but to great acclaim

Software House: Ultimate Play The Game
Author: Tim Stamper
Platform : ZX Spectrum

PSSST (Silver Label) Date: 1983 PSSST (Silver Label)

16 or 48K Ram Sinclair ZX SpectrumUltimate Play The Game released this and the classic Jetpac together with little fanfare, but to great acclaim

Software House: Ultimate Play The Game
Author: Ashby Computer Graphics
Platform : ZX Spectrum

Sabre Wulf Date: July 1984 Sabre Wulf

Spectrum version of the Ultimate Play The Game classic

Software House: Ultimate Play The Game
Author: A.C.G.
Platform : ZX Spectrum

Sabre Wulf Date: 1984 Sabre Wulf

BBC Version of the ultimate Play The Game classic

Software House: Ultimate Play the Game
Author: Paul Proctor
Platform : Acorn BBC Micro

The Staff Of Karnath Date: 1984 The Staff Of Karnath

          The first of of six games by Ultimate Play The Game that are exclusive to C64 The intrepid explorer Arthur Pendragon's first adventure is a ...

Software House: Ultimate Play The Game
Author: Dave and Bob Thomas
Platform : Commodore 64

Trans Am Date: July 1983 Trans Am

The last of Ultimate's 16K games and also one of their mysterious legends, while Jetpac, PSSST, and Cookie can be found on the Sinclair silver label, no trace has been found of Trans Am in that format ...

Software House: Ultimate Play The Game
Author: Ashby Computer Graphics Ltd
Platform : ZX Spectrum

Ultimate Play The Game: The Collected Works (Disk) Date: 1988 Ultimate Play The Game: The Collected Works (Disk)

11 Classic games from the well loved Ultimate Play The Game label, including all but one of the classics up to U

Software House: Ultimate Play The Game
Author: Ashby Computers And Graphics
Platform : ZX Spectrum

Underwurlde Date: 1985 Underwurlde

Ultimate Play The Game's in-house programmers were very much Z80 machine orientated, so when it came to converting their games to 6502 machines, the work was outsourced

Software House: Ultimate Play The Game
Author: Greg Harrison
Platform : Commodore 64

Underwurlde Date: 1984 Underwurlde

Second release in the Sabre Man adventures which also includes fast-loading protection device to minimise copying and reduce loading times

Software House: Ultimate Play The Game
Author: A.C.G.
Platform : ZX Spectrum

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