Dizzy Prince of the Yolkfolk
Developer(s)	Big Red Software
Publisher(s)	Codemasters
Designer(s)	Oliver twins
Release date(s)	August 1990
Genre	Adventure game
Mode(s)	Single player
Platform(s)	Amstrad CPC, ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, Atari ST, Amiga, DOS, NES

Screenshot of the ZX Spectrum version.

Dizzy Prince of the Yolkfolk is an adventure video game published in August 1990 by Codemasters for the Amstrad, Commodore 64, ZX Spectrum, DOS, NES and Amiga. It was the sixth game in the Dizzy adventure series. A video game developer is a software developer (a business or an individual) that creates computer or video games. ... Video game publishers are companies that publish video games that they have either developed internally or have had developed by a video game developer. ... Codemasters (earlier known as Code Masters) is one of the oldest British software houses. ... A game designer is a person who designs games. ... The Oliver Twins are two British brothers, Philip and Andrew Oliver, who started to develop computer games professionally while they were still at school. ... Note: as an adjective (stressed on the second syllable instead of the first), august means honorable. ... 1990 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... This is listing of computer and video game genres with a brief description and examples from each genre. ... Adventure is a genre of video game typified by exploration, puzzle-solving, interaction with game characters, and a focus on narrative rather than reflex-based challenges. ... In computer games and video games, single-player refers to the variant of a particular game where input from only one player is expected throughout the course of the gaming session. ... Games, like most other forms of media, may be categorized into genres based on gameplay, atmosphere, and various other factors. ... Amstrad CPC 464, with CTM644 colour monitor The Amstrad CPC was an 8-bit home computer produced by Amstrad in the 1980s. ... The Sinclair ZX Spectrum was a small home computer released in the United Kingdom in 1982 by Sinclair Research. ... The Commodore 64 (C64, CBM 64) was a popular home computer of the 1980s. ... The Atari 520 ST The Atari ST was a home/personal computer system released by Atari in 1985. ... In computing, Amiga is a range of home/personal computers primarily using the Motorola 68000 processor family, whose development started in 1982, initially as a game machine. ... The acronym DOS stands for disk operating system, an operating system component for computers that provides the abstraction of a file system resident on hard disk or floppy disk secondary storage. ... Nes is: A municipality in the county of Akershus in Norway, see Nes, Akershus. ... Adventure is a genre of video game typified by exploration, puzzle-solving, interaction with game characters, and a focus on narrative rather than reflex-based challenges. ... A computer game is a game composed of a computer-controlled virtual universe that players interact with in order to achieve a defined goal or set of goals. ... Note: as an adjective (stressed on the second syllable instead of the first), august means honorable. ... 1990 is a common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar. ... Codemasters (earlier known as Code Masters) is one of the oldest British software houses. ... Amstrad Consumer Electronics plc, usually known as Amstrad, is a company formed in 1968 by Sir Alan Michael Sugar in the UK, and based in Brentwood in Essex, England. ... The Commodore 64 (C64, CBM 64) was a popular home computer of the 1980s. ... The Sinclair ZX Spectrum was a small home computer released in the United Kingdom in 1982 by Sinclair Research. ... The acronym DOS stands for disk operating system, an operating system component for computers that provides the abstraction of a file system resident on hard disk or floppy disk secondary storage. ... Nes is: A municipality in the county of Akershus in Norway, see Nes, Akershus. ... In computing, Amiga is a range of home/personal computers primarily using the Motorola 68000 processor family, whose development started in 1982, initially as a game machine. ... A poster of Dizzy. ...

The creators of the series, the Oliver Twins outsourced the video game company Big Red Software to develop the game. The Oliver Twins are two British brothers, Philip and Andrew Oliver, who started to develop computer games professionally while they were still at school. ...

The game in November 1992 was enhanced and re-released with the illfated Aladdin Deck Enhancer under the title, Dizzy The Adventurer. The title was then released in 1993 as part of the The Excellent Dizzy Collection. For other uses, see November (disambiguation). ... 1992 is a leap year starting on Wednesday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Aladdin Deck Enhancer, produced by Camerica, was a device that one would plug into a Nintendo Entertainment System. ... 1993 is a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ...

See also

• Dizzy series
• Aladdin Deck Enhancer

A poster of Dizzy. ... The Aladdin Deck Enhancer, produced by Camerica, was a device that one would plug into a Nintendo Entertainment System. ...

External links

• Dizzy Prince of the Yolkfolk at MobyGames.

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