Tech Review: Durell Software

Mark Loosmore goes back to the future when he pays a visit to Durell Software

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AT8's Mark Loosmore goes back to the future when he pays a visit to Durell Software.

As a youngster I was the proud owner of a Sinclair Spectrum and wasted many hours playing some of the early computer games that drew a generation of teenagers into the world of computer gaming. Among my favourites was a game called Harrier Attack, which was based on the Falklands war (it had a huge following in my area; I was raised near the naval city of Plymouth). The game was created by Durell Software, which was also responsible for other game titles, including Turbo Esprit (a driving game that has since spawned many others such as the massive Grand Theft Auto) and Scuba Dive. Fas...

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