Southern Belle
Simulator
Non-fiction
August 6, 1985
Released 14876 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]
Screenshots
Videos
Gameplay Video
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