Cool Spot
Cool Spot is a Videogame of Plate-forme of David Perry for Virgin Interactive, left on Amiga, DOS, Megadrive, Master System, Super Nintendo and Game Boy in 1993, according to the license 7 Up.
The style which will make the success of David Perry on the consoles 16 bits is already recognizable (see also Global gladiators , Earthworm Jim and Aladdin ): animation is very successful, fine and advances some over its time (returned is closer to a cartoon than of a video game of this time), graphics and sound environment are neat, relatively inventive in spite of the commercial license, the Gameplay , if it is not basically new, is very neat and proposes some subtleties.
Gameplay
The player directs Spot , one of the mascots of the mark 7 Up, which can jump and draw an unlimited number of projectile. The character gradually takes speed and dash and can jump further thanks to that.
Development team
- Programmer: David Perry
- Animation: Michael Francis Dietz, Shawn McLean, Clark Sorenson
- Artist of the backgrounds: Christian Laursen
- Music, sound effects and examples: Tommy Tallarico
- executive Originator of the play: David Bishop
- Originator of the levels: Bill Anderson
- Design of the play: Total The TEAM
- Second artist of the backgrounds: Rene Boutin
- Supervision artistic: Stan Gorman, Michael Francis Dietz
- Producing: Cathie A. Bartz-Todd
- Executive producers: Neil Young, Stephen Clarke-Wilson
Continuation
The play knew a continuation: Cool Spot: Spot Goes to Hollywood on Saturn and Playstation like on Megadrive.