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Atlantis Software

Former company

Atlantis Software was a London-based UK computer games publisher that released a number of games during the 1980s and early 1990s. The company was set up by Michael Cole and Rodger Coghill in January 1984 with the first four games released in May of that year. The philosophy of the company was to sell high volume at low 'pocket-money' prices: initially, all games were £1.99.2 It ceased to exist in 1992.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1984Founded1

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Atlantis Software was a London-based UK computer games publisher that released a number of games during the 1980s and early 1990s.2

Products and brands

  • PC game

Listed on Wikidata.1

Master Mariner, 1984 (ZX Spectrum)

Monster Munch, 1984 (Commodore 64)

Cops 'n' Robbers, 1985 (VIC-20, C64, Commodore 16, Acorn Electron, BBC Micro, Atari 8-bit)

Death Race, 1985 (VIC-20, C64, C16, Atari 8-bit)

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League Challenge, 1986 (Spectrum, C64, C16, Electron, BBC, Atari 8-bit, Amstrad CPC, Amiga, Atari ST)

Survivors, 1986 (Spectrum, C64, C16, Electron, BBC, Atari 8-bit, CPC, MSX)

Panik!, 1986 (C16, Electron, BBC, Atari 8-bit)

Gunfighter, 1988 (Spectrum, C64, Electron, BBC, Atari 8-bit, CPC)

Crack-Up!, 1989 (Spectrum, C64, Electron, BBC, Atari 8-bit, CPC)

Encounter!, 1989 (Atari 8-bit, Commodore 64)

Cavemania, 1990 (Spectrum, C64, CPC, Amiga, ST)

Hobgoblin, 1990 (Spectrum, C64, Electron, BBC, CPC)

Apache Flight, 1992 (Amiga, ST)

Dates shown are for the first version. In many cases, ports to other machines were released over a number of years (e.g. League Challenge wasn't ported to Amiga until 1991).

From Wikipedia’s article on Atlantis Software, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3

Timeline

  1. 1992Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1984Founded Founded1

Sources

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