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== | {{InfoboxGame | ||
|title = Lemmings | |||
481473-lemmings-magazine | |image = 67467-lemmings-amiga-front-cover.jpg | ||
1543678681-1455536191.jpg| | |developer = DMA Design | ||
698967-lemmings-magazine | |publisher = Psygnosis | ||
28021002.JPG|UK | |date = 1991 | ||
A 0019.jpg|US | |platforms = {{plat-amiga}} • {{plat-dos}} • {{plat-mac}} • {{plat-atari-st}} • {{plat-zxs}} • {{plat-commodore-cdtv}} • {{plat-acorn-archimedes}} • {{plat-pc-9800-series}} • {{plat-fm-towns}} • {{plat-sharp-x68000}} • {{plat-snes}} • {{plat-turbografx16}} • {{plat-megadrive}} • {{plat-gamegear}} • {{plat-acpc}} • {{plat-sms}} • {{plat-nes}} • {{plat-c64}} • {{plat-3do}} • {{plat-lynx}} • {{plat-sam-coupe}} • {{plat-gb}} • {{plat-philips-cd-i}} • {{plat-amiga-cd32}} • {{plat-j2me}} | ||
450665-lemmings-magazine | |wikipedia = https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lemmings_(video_game) | ||
WHp60cw.png| | |mobygames = https://www.mobygames.com/game/amiga/lemmings | ||
|tcrf = https://tcrf.net/Lemmings}} | |||
'''Lemmings''' is a puzzle video game originally developed by DMA Design in Dundee, Scotland, published by Psygnosis for the Amiga in 1991 and later ported to over 25 other platforms. The game was programmed by Russell Kay, Mike Dailly and David Jones, and was inspired by a simple animation that Dailly created while experimenting with Deluxe Paint. | |||
== Ads == | |||
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|file=481473-lemmings-magazine.jpg | |||
|date=1991 | |||
|country=US | |||
|title=Print advertisement | |||
}} | |||
{{GalleryCard | |||
|file=1543678681-1455536191.jpg | |||
|date=1991 | |||
|country=DE | |||
|title=Print advertisement | |||
}} | |||
{{GalleryCard | |||
|file=698967-lemmings-magazine.jpg | |||
|date=1991 | |||
|country=JP | |||
|title=Print advertisement | |||
|description=Super Famicom version | |||
}} | |||
{{GalleryCard | |||
|file=28021002.JPG | |||
|date=1993 | |||
|country=UK | |||
|title=Print advertisement | |||
|description=NES/Game Boy versions | |||
}} | |||
{{GalleryCard | |||
|file=A 0019.jpg | |||
|country=US | |||
|date=unknown date | |||
|title=Print advertisement | |||
|description=NES version | |||
}} | |||
{{GalleryCard | |||
|file=450665-lemmings-magazine.jpg | |||
|country=BR | |||
|date=1993 | |||
|title=Print advertisement | |||
|description=Master System version | |||
}} | |||
{{GalleryCard | |||
|file=WHp60cw.png | |||
|country=UK | |||
|date=unknown date | |||
|title=Print advertisement | |||
|description=ZX Spectrum version | |||
}} | |||
{{GalleryCard | |||
|file=lemmings-GB.jpg | |||
|country=US | |||
|date=1994 | |||
|title=Print advertisement | |||
|description=Game Boy version | |||
}} | |||
{{GalleryEnd}} | |||
== Dev Diaries == | |||
{{GalleryStart}} | |||
{{GalleryCard | |||
|file=Commodore_Force_Sep-Nov_93_-_Lemmings_Diary.pdf | |||
|title=Commodore Force | |||
|date=September–November 1993 | |||
|country=UK | |||
|description=Four-part development diary for the C64 port | |||
}} | |||
{{GalleryEnd}} | |||
== News == | |||
{{GalleryStart}} | |||
{{GalleryCard | |||
|file=The Courier Journal Wed Apr 1 1992.jpg | |||
|title=The Courier-Journal (Louisville, Kentucky) | |||
|date=April 1st 1992 | |||
|country=US | |||
|description=Coverage of the SPA Excellence in Software Awards; Lemmings won two | |||
}} | |||
{{GalleryEnd}} | |||
== Previews == | == Previews == | ||
{{GalleryStart}} | |||
Pages from Raze01-Nov90 Redacted.pdf|Raze | |||
{{GalleryCard | |||
|file=Pages from Raze01-Nov90 Redacted.pdf | |||
|title=Raze | |||
|date=November 1990 | |||
|country=UK | |||
}} | |||
{{GalleryEnd}} | |||
== Reviews == | == Reviews == | ||
== Histories == | |||
{{GalleryStart}} | |||
{{GalleryCard | |||
|file=Pages 40-45 from TheOne28-Jan91.pdf | |||
|title=The One | |||
|date=January 1991 | |||
|country=UK | |||
}} | |||
{{GalleryCard | |||
|file=Pages from ComputerAndVideoGames111-Feb91.pdf | |||
|title=Computer and Video Games | |||
|date=February 1991 | |||
|country=UK | |||
}} | |||
{{GalleryCard | |||
|file=Pages from CUAmiga012-Feb91.pdf | |||
|title=CU Amiga | |||
|date=February 1991 | |||
|country=UK | |||
}} | |||
{{GalleryCard | |||
|file=Pages from AmigaFormat020-Mar91.pdf | |||
|title=Amiga Format | |||
|date=March 1991 | |||
|country=UK | |||
}} | |||
{{GalleryCard | |||
|file=Pages from ACE43-Apr91.pdf | |||
|title=ACE | |||
|date=April 1991 | |||
|country=UK | |||
}} | |||
{{GalleryCard | |||
|file=Pages from Zzap072-Apr91.pdf | |||
|title=Zzap! | |||
|date=April 1991 | |||
|country=UK | |||
}} | |||
{{GalleryCard | |||
|file=The Guardian Thu Apr 25 1991.jpg | |||
|title=The Guardian | |||
|date=25 April 1991 | |||
|country=UK | |||
}} | |||
{{GalleryCard | |||
|file=Pages from One for ST Games The Issue 032 1991-05 EMAP Images GB.pdf | |||
|title=The One for ST Games | |||
|date=May 1991 | |||
|country=UK | |||
}} | |||
{{GalleryCard | |||
|file=GN9105-3.GIF | |||
|title=GIF News | |||
|date=May/June 1991 | |||
|country=US | |||
}} | |||
{{GalleryCard | |||
|file=Pages from cgw 83.pdf | |||
|title=Computer Gaming World | |||
|date=June 1991 | |||
|country=US | |||
}} | |||
{{GalleryCard | |||
|file=Lemmings page6.jpg | |||
|title=New Atari User | |||
|date=Aug/Sep 1991 | |||
|country=UK | |||
}} | |||
{{GalleryEnd}} | |||
== Histories and Retrospectives == | |||
{{GalleryStart}} | |||
{{GalleryCard | |||
|file=Pages from Gamestm (AU) 23 2005.pdf | |||
|title=Games™ Australia | |||
|date=2005 | |||
|country=AU | |||
}} | |||
{{GalleryCard | |||
|file=Pages from Retro Gamer - Issue 39 (2007)(Imagine Publishing)(GB).pdf | |||
|title=Retro Gamer | |||
|date=2007 | |||
|country=UK | |||
}} | |||
{{GalleryEnd}} | |||
* http://www.javalemmings.com/DMA/Lem_1.htm — ''The Complete History of Lemmings'' from co-creator Mike Dailly, including early art and screenshots | * http://www.javalemmings.com/DMA/Lem_1.htm — ''The Complete History of Lemmings'' from co-creator Mike Dailly, including early art and screenshots | ||
* https://www.filfre.net/2017/10/games-on-the-mersey-part-5-the-lemmings-effect/ | * https://www.filfre.net/2017/10/games-on-the-mersey-part-5-the-lemmings-effect/ — ''Games on the Mersey, Part 5: The Lemmings Effect'' by Jimmy Maher | ||
* https://readonlymemory.vg/the-making-of-lemmings/ | * https://readonlymemory.vg/the-making-of-lemmings/ — ''The Making of Lemmings: How DMA Design created a classic, and what happened next'' by Rich Stanton | ||
{{#evu:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ev7FqNa5rD0|description=Danny O'Dwyer's Noclip documentary on DMA Design (2021)|container=frame|dimensions=480|alignment=inline|valignment=top}} | |||
== Talks == | == Talks == | ||
{{# | {{#evu:https://vimeo.com/22169889|description=Gary Timmons, Mike Dailly, Russell Kay and Dave Jones at Abertay University for Lemmings' 20th anniversary (2011)|container=frame|dimensions=480|alignment=inline|valignment=top}} | ||
{{#evu:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ybs5FR-uUNI|description=Mike Dailly's GDC classic postmortem (2019)|container=frame|dimensions=480|alignment=inline|valignment=top}} | |||
== Interviews == | |||
* https://www.arcadeattack.co.uk/podcast-april-4-2020/ — Mike Dailly interview on the Arcade Attack podcast | |||
== Books == | |||
* ''Lemmings: The Ports'' by Dustin Castle<br /> | |||
(free PDF formerly available from the author, now seemingly offline)<br /> | |||
([https://www.lemmingsforums.net/index.php?PHPSESSID=q9mkge75ju9kvh7m9bscp91ndr&topic=3699.msg69564#msg69564 errata from Lemmings Forums user Leo]) | |||
* ''Grand Thieves & Tomb Raiders'' by Rebecca Levene | |||
== Miscellaneous == | |||
[[File:DSC6089.jpg|thumb|left|Lemmings statues on Perth Road, Dundee, Scotland ]] | |||
{{#evu:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C4mqdLWTLMw|description=Interview with Alyson Conway, sculptor of Lemmings statues in Dundee (2013)|container=frame|dimensions=480|alignment=inline|valignment=top}} | |||
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Latest revision as of 11:03, 11 September 2024
Lemmings is a puzzle video game originally developed by DMA Design in Dundee, Scotland, published by Psygnosis for the Amiga in 1991 and later ported to over 25 other platforms. The game was programmed by Russell Kay, Mike Dailly and David Jones, and was inspired by a simple animation that Dailly created while experimenting with Deluxe Paint.
Ads[edit]
Dev Diaries[edit]
News[edit]
Previews[edit]
Reviews[edit]
Histories and Retrospectives[edit]
- http://www.javalemmings.com/DMA/Lem_1.htm — The Complete History of Lemmings from co-creator Mike Dailly, including early art and screenshots
- https://www.filfre.net/2017/10/games-on-the-mersey-part-5-the-lemmings-effect/ — Games on the Mersey, Part 5: The Lemmings Effect by Jimmy Maher
- https://readonlymemory.vg/the-making-of-lemmings/ — The Making of Lemmings: How DMA Design created a classic, and what happened next by Rich Stanton
Talks[edit]
Interviews[edit]
- https://www.arcadeattack.co.uk/podcast-april-4-2020/ — Mike Dailly interview on the Arcade Attack podcast
Books[edit]
- Lemmings: The Ports by Dustin Castle
(free PDF formerly available from the author, now seemingly offline)
(errata from Lemmings Forums user Leo)
- Grand Thieves & Tomb Raiders by Rebecca Levene
Miscellaneous[edit]
Categories:
- Released for Amiga
- Released for DOS
- Released for Mac OS Classic
- Released for Atari ST/STE
- Released for ZX Spectrum
- Released for Commodore CDTV
- Released for Acorn Archimedes
- Released for PC-9800 Series
- Released for FM Towns
- Released for Sharp X68000
- Released for Super Nintendo Entertainment System
- Released for TurboGrafx-16/PC Engine
- Released for Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
- Released for Sega Game Gear
- Released for Amstrad CPC
- Released for Sega Master System/Mark III
- Released for Nintendo Entertainment System
- Released for Commodore C64/128/MAX
- Released for 3DO Interactive Multiplayer
- Released for Atari Lynx
- Released for Sam Coupé
- Released for Game Boy
- Released for Philips CD-i
- Released for Amiga CD32
- Released for J2ME
- Game