Southern Belle cover

Southern Belle

Main Game
Simulator Non-fiction

Southern Belle is a Simulator game released on August 6, 1985 for BBC Microcomputer System, Commodore C64/128/MAX, ZX Spectrum and 2 more. Southern Belle is a train simulation video game published by Hewson Consultants in 1985. Southern Belle was unique at the time of release in that it was the first 3D steam train simulator available fo…

August 6, 1985
Released 15047 days ago
BBC Microcomputer System Commodore C64/128/MAX ZX Spectrum Acorn Electron Amstrad CPC

About

Southern Belle is a train simulation video game published by Hewson Consultants in 1985. Southern Belle was unique at the time of release in that it was the first 3D steam train simulator available for home computers. The game allows the user to take over the fireman and/or driver duties on a King Arthur class passenger steam locomotive on the London to Brighton line.

It was programmed by Mike Male, who teamed up with friend and railway buff Bob Hillyer.[1]

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Release Dates by Platform

ZX Spectrum Worldwide
Aug 6, 1985
Amstrad CPC Worldwide
Sep 3, 1985
BBC Microcomputer System Worldwide
Jan 2, 1986
Acorn Electron Worldwide
Feb 4, 1986
Commodore C64/128/MAX Worldwide
May 6, 1986

Game Info

Developer
Hewson Consultants
Publisher
Hewson Consultants
Game Modes
Single player
Perspective
First person
Genres
Simulator
Themes
Non-fiction

Languages

Text / Subtitles
English

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