Codename MAT - Revision history

Ritch at 10:37, 20 October 2014

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Ritchardo mkII at 05:36, 4 October 2012

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	Image:Codename Mat (Amsoft FR) Tape - Side B.jpg\|side B		Image:Codename Mat (Amsoft FR) Tape - Side B.jpg\|side B
	Image:Codename Mat (Amsoft FR) Tape - Side A.jpg\|side A		Image:Codename Mat (Amsoft FR) Tape - Side A.jpg\|side A

	~~</gallery>~~

	~~== Gallery ==~~

	~~<gallery caption="Codename MAT">~~

	~~Image:Codename Mat (ACU 1).JPG\|ACU Review (1st)~~
	~~Image:Codename MAT (ACU 2).JPG\|ACU Review (2nd)~~

	</gallery>		</gallery>

Cpcmaniaco at 12:40, 21 March 2012

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	* [[Media:Codename Mat (tape) (Amsoft) Manual.pdf\|Codename Mat (Amsoft UK) Manual]] {{EN}} {{PDF}}		* [[Media:Codename Mat (tape) (Amsoft) Manual.pdf\|Codename Mat (Amsoft UK) Manual]] {{EN}} {{PDF}}
	* [[Media:Codename Mat (Amsoft FR) (tape) Manual.pdf\|Codename Mat (Amsoft FR) Manual]] {{FR}} {{PDF}}		* [[Media:Codename Mat (Amsoft FR) (tape) Manual.pdf\|Codename Mat (Amsoft FR) Manual]] {{FR}} {{PDF}}

			== Download ==

			* [[Media:Codename Mat (disc) (Amsoft UK).zip\|Codename Mat (disc) (Amsoft UK).zip]] (DSK for Emulators)
			* [[Media:Codename Mat (tape) (Amsoft UK).zip\|Codename Mat (tape) (Amsoft UK).zip]] (CDT for Emulators)

	== Links ==		== Links ==

Cpcmaniaco at 12:34, 21 March 2012

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	*The game spawned a sequel in the form of ''[[Codename MAT II]]'' published by [[Domark]]		*The game spawned a sequel in the form of ''[[Codename MAT II]]'' published by [[Domark]]

	== ~~Gallery~~ ==		== Coverdisc ==

	<gallery caption="Codename MAT">		<gallery caption="Codename MAT (Amsoft UK)">

	Image:Codename Mat (~~ACU 1~~).~~JPG~~\|~~ACU Review (1st)~~		Image:Codename Mat (Amsoft UK) Back Coverdisc.jpg\|Back Coverdisc
	Image:Codename ~~MAT~~ (~~ACU 2~~).~~JPG~~\|~~ACU Review (2nd)~~		Image:Codename Mat (Amsoft UK) Front Coverdisc.jpg\|Front Coverdisc

	</gallery>		</gallery>
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	Image:Codename Mat (Amsoft FR) Back Covertape.jpg\|Back Covertape		Image:Codename Mat (Amsoft FR) Back Covertape.jpg\|Back Covertape
	Image:Codename Mat (Amsoft FR) Front Covertape.jpg\|Front Covertape		Image:Codename Mat (Amsoft FR) Front Covertape.jpg\|Front Covertape

			</gallery>

			== Disc ==

			<gallery caption="Codename MAT (Amsoft UK)">

			Image:Codename Mat (Amsoft UK) Disc - Side B.jpg\|side B
			Image:Codename Mat (Amsoft UK) Disc - Side A.jpg\|side A

	</gallery>		</gallery>
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	Image:Codename Mat (Amsoft FR) Tape - Side B.jpg\|side B		Image:Codename Mat (Amsoft FR) Tape - Side B.jpg\|side B
	Image:Codename Mat (Amsoft FR) Tape - Side A.jpg\|side A		Image:Codename Mat (Amsoft FR) Tape - Side A.jpg\|side A

			</gallery>

			== Gallery ==

			<gallery caption="Codename MAT">

			Image:Codename Mat (ACU 1).JPG\|ACU Review (1st)
			Image:Codename MAT (ACU 2).JPG\|ACU Review (2nd)

	</gallery>		</gallery>
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	== Manual ==		== Manual ==

	* [[Media:Codename Mat (tape) (Amsoft) Manual.pdf\|Codename Mat ~~(tape)~~ (Amsoft UK) Manual]] {{EN}} {{PDF}}		* [[Media:Codename Mat (tape) (Amsoft) Manual.pdf\|Codename Mat (Amsoft UK) Manual]] {{EN}} {{PDF}}
	* [[Media:Codename Mat (Amsoft FR) (tape) Manual.pdf\|Codename Mat ~~(tape)~~ (Amsoft FR) Manual]] {{FR}} {{PDF}}		* [[Media:Codename Mat (Amsoft FR) (tape) Manual.pdf\|Codename Mat (Amsoft FR) Manual]] {{FR}} {{PDF}}

	== Links ==		== Links ==

Cpcmaniaco at 12:40, 20 December 2011

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	== Manual ==		== Manual ==

	~~Image~~:Codename Mat (tape) (Amsoft) Manual.pdf\|~~Playing~~ Manual		* [[Media:Codename Mat (tape) (Amsoft) Manual.pdf\|Codename Mat (tape) (Amsoft UK) Manual]] {{EN}} {{PDF}}
			* [[Media:Codename Mat (Amsoft FR) (tape) Manual.pdf\|Codename Mat (tape) (Amsoft FR) Manual]] {{FR}} {{PDF}}

	== Links ==		== Links ==

Cpcmaniaco at 12:37, 20 December 2011

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	One of the first 'almost' 3D space games: Easily playable, with a dozen or so controls for flying a ship (the Centurian) against a fleet of Myon vessels which are invading the solar system.		One of the first 'almost' 3D space games: Easily playable, with a dozen or so controls for flying a ship (the Centurian) against a fleet of Myon vessels which are invading the solar system.

	Although not on a par with the likes of ''[[Elite]]'', it was playable (and had an ending)~~. There were a few very minor bugs in the programming but these had no effect on the playability~~.		Although not on a par with the likes of ''[[Elite]]'', it was playable (and had an ending).

	The game was very tricky to get to grips with thanks to the vast array of keyboard controls to compliment the joystick/cursor control of the ship. Perseverence was key, however, and a complex but fun game was to be found inside.		There were a few very minor bugs in the programming but these had no effect on the playability.

			The game was very tricky to get to grips with thanks to the vast array of keyboard controls to compliment the joystick/cursor control of the ship.

			Perseverence was key, however, and a complex but fun game was to be found inside.

	== Plot ==		== Plot ==

	Codename MAT - MISSION: ALIEN TERMINATION - the desperate plan to place in the mind of a teenager the combined tactical skills of all the planetary leaders in the solar system. MAT is mankind's last hope.		Codename MAT - MISSION: ALIEN TERMINATION - the desperate plan to place in the mind of a teenager the combined tactical skills of all the planetary leaders in the solar system. MAT is mankind's last hope.

			For decades the Myons have sought to dominate the Solar System, whose fleets are now ragged and depleted.

			They have launched an all-or-nothing attack, knowing that Earth is developing revolutionary space-craft.

	For decades the Myons have sought to dominate the Solar System, whose fleets are now ragged and depleted. They have launched an all-or-nothing attack, knowing that Earth is developing revolutionary space-craft. Only the prototype - USS Centurion - has been built, and it must be pressed into immediate service as both battle-cruiser and tactical command centre.		Only the prototype - USS Centurion - has been built, and it must be pressed into immediate service as both battle-cruiser and tactical command centre.

	Piloting the craft in battle and controlling the Planetary Defence Fleets is beyond any normal human... MAT is created.		Piloting the craft in battle and controlling the Planetary Defence Fleets is beyond any normal human... MAT is created.

	Now your mind is MAT's mind. Take control of the Centurion and blast off on the greatest adventure of all...		Now your mind is MAT's mind.

			Take control of the Centurion and blast off on the greatest adventure of all...

	== Screenshots & Videos ==		== Screenshots & Videos ==

	<gallery caption="Codename MAT">		<gallery caption="Codename MAT">

	Image:Codename_Mat_(Solar_Chart).png\|Solar Chart - One of the Many Map and Instrument Screens!		Image:Codename_Mat_(Solar_Chart).png\|Solar Chart - One of the Many Map and Instrument Screens!
	Image:Codename MAT Screenshot.png\|In 3D Battle - more than a passing nod to [[Star Wars]] here...		Image:Codename MAT Screenshot.png\|In 3D Battle - more than a passing nod to [[Star Wars]] here...

	</gallery>		</gallery>

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	<gallery caption="Codename MAT">		<gallery caption="Codename MAT">

	~~Image:Codename Mat Front Covertape (Amsoft).jpg\|Cover~~
	~~Image:Codename Mat Back Covertape (Amsoft).jpg\|Instructions~~
	~~Image:Codename Mat Tape - side B (Amsoft).jpg\|Tape Side A~~
	~~Image:Codename Mat Tape - side A (Amsoft).jpg\|Tape Side B~~
	~~Image:Codename Mat (tape) (Amsoft) Manual.pdf\|Playing Manual~~
	Image:Codename Mat (ACU 1).JPG\|ACU Review (1st)		Image:Codename Mat (ACU 1).JPG\|ACU Review (1st)
	Image:Codename MAT (ACU 2).JPG\|ACU Review (2nd)		Image:Codename MAT (ACU 2).JPG\|ACU Review (2nd)

	</gallery>		</gallery>

			== Covertape ==

			<gallery caption="Codename MAT (Amsoft UK)">

			Image:Codename Mat Back Covertape (Amsoft).jpg\|Back Covertape
			Image:Codename Mat Front Covertape (Amsoft).jpg\|Front Covertape

			</gallery>

			<gallery caption="Codename MAT (Amsoft FR)">

			Image:Codename Mat (Amsoft FR) Back Covertape.jpg\|Back Covertape
			Image:Codename Mat (Amsoft FR) Front Covertape.jpg\|Front Covertape

			</gallery>

			== Tape ==

			<gallery caption="Codename MAT (Amsoft UK)">

			Image:Codename Mat Tape - side B (Amsoft).jpg\|side B
			Image:Codename Mat Tape - side A (Amsoft).jpg\|side A

			</gallery>

			<gallery caption="Codename MAT (Amsoft FR)">

			Image:Codename Mat (Amsoft FR) Tape - Side B.jpg\|side B
			Image:Codename Mat (Amsoft FR) Tape - Side A.jpg\|side A

			</gallery>

			== Manual ==

			Image:Codename Mat (tape) (Amsoft) Manual.pdf\|Playing Manual

	== Links ==		== Links ==

Ritchardo mkII at 05:48, 12 May 2011

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	\|Media = {{Disk}} {{Tape}}		\|Media = {{Disk}} {{Tape}}
	\|Compatability = [[464]], [[664]], [[6128]] & [[Plus]]		\|Compatability = [[464]], [[664]], [[6128]] & [[Plus]]
	\|Magazine Reviews= [[ACU Issue 01 (Aug/Sep 1984)\|No Mark - ACU 01 (Aug/Sep 84)]]<br> [[ACU Issue 05 (Apr 1985)\|4 stars - ACU 05 (Apr 85)]]<br> [[Amstrad Action\|71% - AA 001 (Oct 85)]]<br> [[Amtix\|74% - Amtix 01 (Nov 85)]]		\|Magazine Reviews= [[ACU Issue 01 (Aug/Sep 1984)\|No Mark - ACU 01 (Aug/Sep 84)]]<br> [[ACU Issue 05 (Apr 1985)\|4 stars - ACU 05 (Apr 85)]]<br> [[Amstrad Action, Issue 1, Oct 1985\|71% - AA 001 (Oct 85)]]<br> [[Amtix, Issue 1, November 1985\|74% - Amtix 01 (Nov 85)]]
	\|Info = a.k.a. Nom de Code: MAT		\|Info = a.k.a. Nom de Code: MAT
	}}		}}

Ritchardo mkII at 02:16, 11 May 2011

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	\|Media = {{Disk}} {{Tape}}		\|Media = {{Disk}} {{Tape}}
	\|Compatability = [[464]], [[664]], [[6128]] & [[Plus]]		\|Compatability = [[464]], [[664]], [[6128]] & [[Plus]]
	\|Magazine Reviews= [[ACU Issue 01 (Aug/Sep 1984)\|~~N/A~~ - ACU 01]], [[ACU Issue 05 (Apr 1985)\|4/5 - ACU 05]], [[Amstrad Action\|71% - AA 001]], [[Amtix\|74% - Amtix 01]]		\|Magazine Reviews= [[ACU Issue 01 (Aug/Sep 1984)\|No Mark - ACU 01 (Aug/Sep 84)]]<br> [[ACU Issue 05 (Apr 1985)\|4 stars - ACU 05 (Apr 85)]]<br> [[Amstrad Action\|71% - AA 001 (Oct 85)]]<br> [[Amtix\|74% - Amtix 01 (Nov 85)]]
	\|Info = a.k.a. Nom de Code: MAT		\|Info = a.k.a. Nom de Code: MAT
	}}		}}

Ritchardo mkII at 02:01, 11 May 2011

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	\|Compatability = [[464]], [[664]], [[6128]] & [[Plus]]		\|Compatability = [[464]], [[664]], [[6128]] & [[Plus]]
	\|Magazine Reviews= [[ACU Issue 01 (Aug/Sep 1984)\|N/A - ACU 01]], [[ACU Issue 05 (Apr 1985)\|4/5 - ACU 05]], [[Amstrad Action\|71% - AA 001]], [[Amtix\|74% - Amtix 01]]		\|Magazine Reviews= [[ACU Issue 01 (Aug/Sep 1984)\|N/A - ACU 01]], [[ACU Issue 05 (Apr 1985)\|4/5 - ACU 05]], [[Amstrad Action\|71% - AA 001]], [[Amtix\|74% - Amtix 01]]
	\|Info =		\|Info = a.k.a. Nom de Code: MAT
	}}		}}
	\|}		\|}

Ritchardo mkII at 14:14, 10 May 2011

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	\|Media = {{Disk}} {{Tape}}		\|Media = {{Disk}} {{Tape}}
	\|Compatability = [[464]], [[664]], [[6128]] & [[Plus]]		\|Compatability = [[464]], [[664]], [[6128]] & [[Plus]]
	\|Magazine Reviews= [[~~ACU_Issue_1,_1984~~\|N/A - ACU 01]], [[~~Amstrad Computer User~~\|4/5 - ACU 05]], [[Amstrad Action\|71% - AA 001]], [[Amtix\|74% - Amtix 01]]		\|Magazine Reviews= [[ACU Issue 01 (Aug/Sep 1984)\|N/A - ACU 01]], [[ACU Issue 05 (Apr 1985)\|4/5 - ACU 05]], [[Amstrad Action\|71% - AA 001]], [[Amtix\|74% - Amtix 01]]
	\|Info =		\|Info =
	}}		}}