Highlander (CPC)
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- For other games in the series see Highlander.
Highlander is an action game loosely based on the movie of the same name. The Amstrad CPC port is based on the original Commodore 64 release.
Contents
Screenshots
Music
The game features only a single song that repeating in the entire game, A Kind of Magic. Although the song wasn't featured in Highlander, some of the lyrics are heard, and it was heard in Highlander II: The Quickening and the TV series too. The music is of lower fidelity than the original Commodore version.
Recording
# | Title | Composer | Arranger | Length | Listen | Download |
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01 | A Kind of Magic | Roger Taylor | Steve Calvert | 2:37 | Download |
Credits
- Ripper: M1911
- Recorder: M1911
- Game Credits:
- Music: Crwth
- Music: Steve Calvert
- Not Credited: Queen
(Source: Game)
Crwth could possibly be Anthony Crowther. However, this hasn't been verified yet.
Game Rip
The game's music was logged to YM format using WinAPE, however a proper AY rip should be made. The recording was made by converting the YM to WAV and then to OGG.
Ripping of Amstrad CPC music is very arduous process so it's beyond the scope of this site.
Audio Devices
The game use AY-3-8912 chip for music, though it doesn't take advantage of the chips full capacity.
Releases
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Links
- mobygames.com/game/cpc/highlander - MobyGames.
- gamefaqs.com/cpc/940496-highlander - GameFAQs.
Highlander | |
Highlander | • |
Highlander: The Last of the MacLeods | • |
Notable Songs | A Kind of Magic |
Notable Personnel | Queen • Martin Galway |
Notable Companies | Canvas • Ocean Software |