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''Intensity'' is a 1988
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game designed by
Andrew Braybrook Andrew Braybrook (born 1960) is a software engineer and former game programmer. He created video games such as '' Paradroid'', '' Gribbly's Day Out'', '' Fire and Ice'', ''Uridium'' and '' Morpheus''. He also programmed the Commodore Amiga and ...
, developed by
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, and published by
Firebird Software Telecomsoft was a British video game publisher and a division of British Telecom. The company was founded by Dr. Ederyn Williams in 1984 and operated three separate labels: Firebird, Rainbird, and Silverbird. The first employee was James Leav ...
. It was released for the Commodore 64 and
ZX Spectrum The ZX Spectrum () is an 8-bit home computer that was developed by Sinclair Research. It was released in the United Kingdom on 23 April 1982, and became Britain's best-selling microcomputer. Referred to during development as the ''ZX81 Colou ...
platforms. ''Intensity'' received generally positive reviews from video game critics and had underwhelming sales.


Gameplay

''Intensity'' is an
action Action may refer to: * Action (narrative), a literary mode * Action fiction, a type of genre fiction * Action game, a genre of video game Film * Action film, a genre of film * ''Action'' (1921 film), a film by John Ford * ''Action'' (1980 fil ...
game. The gameplay involves shooting aliens who are attacking a space station and rescuing colonists.


Development

''Intensity'' was designed by
Andrew Braybrook Andrew Braybrook (born 1960) is a software engineer and former game programmer. He created video games such as '' Paradroid'', '' Gribbly's Day Out'', '' Fire and Ice'', ''Uridium'' and '' Morpheus''. He also programmed the Commodore Amiga and ...
, known for designing ''Morpheus'', ''
Paradroid ''Paradroid'' is a Commodore 64 computer game written by Andrew Braybrook and published by Hewson Consultants in 1985. It is a shoot 'em up with puzzle elements and was critically praised at release. The objective is to clear a fleet of spaceships ...
'', and '' Uridium''. It was published by
Firebird Software Telecomsoft was a British video game publisher and a division of British Telecom. The company was founded by Dr. Ederyn Williams in 1984 and operated three separate labels: Firebird, Rainbird, and Silverbird. The first employee was James Leav ...
. It took Braybrook nine months to write and design the game. It was released for the Commodore 64 and
ZX Spectrum The ZX Spectrum () is an 8-bit home computer that was developed by Sinclair Research. It was released in the United Kingdom on 23 April 1982, and became Britain's best-selling microcomputer. Referred to during development as the ''ZX81 Colou ...
in 1988.


Reception

''Intensity'' received generally positive reviews from video game critics. Sales were lacklustre, disappointing developer Graftgold.


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* * * {{lemon64 game, name=Intensity, id=1308 1988 video games Action video games Commodore 64 games Graftgold games Single-player video games Telecomsoft games Video games developed in the United Kingdom Video games set in outer space ZX Spectrum games