Ocean Software

Games by the studio (16)

1. 

   Daley Thompson's Decathlon · 1984

   Ten athletic events and keyboard-mashing that didn't survive the ordeal; a legend among sports games.

   ZX CPC
2. 

   Daley Thompson's Supertest · 1985

   The sequel to Decathlon for up to four players taking turns at the keyboard; the ideal party game.

   ZX
3. 

   Gryzor · 1987

   The European version of Contra — eight-directional shooting, and two-player co-op was a rarity on the Spectrum.

   ZX
4. 

   Head Over Heels · 1987

   An isometric adventure with two characters you can join together, each with different abilities.

   C64
5. 

   Renegade · 1987

   A conversion of the Japanese beat-'em-up that popularised the street-brawler genre in the West.

   C64
6. 

   Batman: The Caped Crusader · 1988

   A comic-book-styled adventure in two episodes, against the Penguin and against the Joker.

   ZX
7. 

   Robocop · 1988

   A film adaptation with the cyborg's deliberately clunky walk; it culminates in a showdown with the ED-209 robot.

   ZX CPC ST Amiga
8. 

   Batman: The Movie · 1989

   Based on Tim Burton's film, it alternates between platforming, a Batmobile chase, and a Batwing flight all in one game.

   ZX
9. 

   Chase H.Q. · 1989

   A home version of Taito's arcade game; you don't just catch the fleeing car, you literally smash it to pieces.

   ZX C64
10. 

    RoboCop 2 · 1990

    It came out before both the arcade game and the film — the first game adaptation of the famous sequel.

    Amiga
11. 

    The Addams Family · 1992

    Ocean Software bet on exploring the mansion's secret passages instead of pure linearity.

    GB