Colony

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An early take on a Harvest Moon type game, the player must nurture mushrooms, by planting, watering them, and protecting them from the local giant insects, the controlled robot can shoot them, and also build fences to keep them out.

Robot must also keep solar panels in good order to power the fences and processing equipment.

Sounds like fun, but unfortunately the game is far too hard, as the insects chew through the fences in no time, then they start on the solar panels and mushrooms, leaving the player to run around and shoot them, while repairing the fences and taking away damaged mushrooms, which if collected by the passing ships will garner a fine, which often means paying more than for healthy 'shrooms.

With a fairly large playing area,





Platform : Atari 8 Bit
Format : Cassette
Publisher : Bulldog Software
Authors : Icon Design
Date : 1987
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Other Software by Bulldog Software:

Item Manufacturer Platform Format Date
Colony Bulldog Software Commodore 64 Cassette Unknown
Feud Bulldog Software MSX Cassette Unknown
Invasion Bulldog Software MSX Cassette Unknown
Colony Bulldog Software Atari 8 Bit Cassette 1987
Feud Bulldog Software Atari 8 Bit Cassette 1987
Feud Bulldog Software Commodore 64 Cassette 1987
Invasion Bulldog Software ZX Spectrum Cassette 1987
Destructo Bulldog Software ZX Spectrum Cassette 1987
Streaker Bulldog Software ZX Spectrum Cassette 1987
Feud Bulldog Software ZX Spectrum Cassette 1987
Shard of Inovar Bulldog Software ZX Spectrum Cassette 1987
Galletron Bulldog Software Amstrad CPC464 Cassette 11 Jul 1987

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This exhibit has a reference ID of CH43548. Please quote this reference ID in any communication with the Centre for Computing History.
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