Doors of Doom
Computer Game
1985 (manufactured)
1985 (manufactured)
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This game was owned and played with by Samantha Lawson, b. 08/01/1978, and her brother Thomas b. 30/11/1974. Doors of Doom is a 1985 computer game from the software company which was one of the biggest European game developers. Based in Manchester, the company published games for various systems such as Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64. Doors of Doom is an example of the arcade game genre.
Object details
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| Parts | This object consists of 3 parts.
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| Title | Doors of Doom (manufacturer's title) |
| Brief description | Computer game, Doors of Doom, made in England by Gem Software in 1985. |
| Production type | Mass produced |
| Credit line | Given by Samantha Lawson and Simon Linzell |
| Object history | Played with by brother and sister, Thomas (b. 30/11/1974) and Samantha (b. 08/01/1978) Lawson who lived in Walderslade near Chatham, Kent. |
| Production | Gem Software is credited on the label and Ocean Software on the actual tape. |
| Summary | This game was owned and played with by Samantha Lawson, b. 08/01/1978, and her brother Thomas b. 30/11/1974. Doors of Doom is a 1985 computer game from the software company which was one of the biggest European game developers. Based in Manchester, the company published games for various systems such as Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum and Commodore 64. Doors of Doom is an example of the arcade game genre. |
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| Accession number | B.179:1 to 3-2010 |
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| Record created | September 27, 2010 |
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