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Electroman
''Electro Man'', originally distributed in Poland under the title ''Electro Body'', is an MS-DOS platform game developed by the Polish company X LanD Computer Games. It was originally released in Poland by xLand in 1992, and later published by Epic MegaGames in the United States in 1993; apart from the changed title, the ''Electro Man'' release contains some changes, such as upgraded graphics. Though initially offered under a shareware license, the game was released as freeware by the developer on June 25, 2006, under the Creative Commons Creative Commons license, Attribution-ShareAlike 2.5 license. The player controls a cyborg named "Jacek", who must get through all the areas of a space base while destroying enemies. ''Electro Body'' was successful in Poland. It is considered to be the first truly "professional" Polish computer game released on the PC platform and has been described as a "cult" game. In 2014, a limited collector's edition of the game was released for its 22nd an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
X LanD Computer Games
X, or x, is the twenty-fourth and third-to-last Letter (alphabet), letter in the Latin alphabet, used in the English alphabet, modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide. Its English alphabet#Letter names, name in English is Wikt:ex#English, ''"ex"'' (pronounced ), plural ''exes''."X", ''Oxford English Dictionary'', 2nd edition (1989); ''Merriam-Webster's Third New International Dictionary of the English Language, Unabridged'' (1993); "ex", ''op. cit''. X is regularly pronounced as "ks". History In Ancient Greek, 'Chi (letter), Χ' and 'Psi (Greek), Ψ' were among several variants of the same letter, used originally for and later, in western areas such as Arcadia (ancient region), Arcadia, as a simplification of the digraph (orthography), digraph 'ΧΣ' for . In the end, more conservative eastern forms became the standard of Classical Greek, and thus 'Χ' ''(Chi (letter), Chi)'' stood for (later ; palatalized to i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |