Cheyenne (video game)
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Summary
In this western style shooting game, the player had to guide and protect "Buster Badshot" through various scenes of danger that take place in the old west, using the light gunLight gun
A light gun is a pointing device for computers and a control device for arcade and video games.Modern screen-based light guns work by building a sensor into the gun itself, and the on-screen target emit light rather than the gun...
. As well as keeping the character alive, the player had to kill the wanted bandits for each level. An NES port by American Game Cartridges was planned to be released but it never was.
The credits screen depicted here shows abbreviations of the game development team:
LWH = Larry Hutcherson -Level Programmer
NGI = Nick Ilyin - Lead Programmer
VIC = Victor Tolomei - Lead Programmer
LYN = Lynn Pointer - CG Artist
KEN = Ken Nicholson
Ken Nicholson
-Career:Nicholson is a video game developer and Windows graphics pioneer. He was the founder of GamePC Consortium and inventor of the technology used by Microsoft as the basis for Windows' DirectX graphics....
- Sound Design; Level Design
HEC = Hector Galindo - Art
RAY = Ray Maninang - Cabinet artwork
MIK = Mike Craven - Art
HAI = Howell Ivy - Exidy 440 hardware designer