Firebird - Lost titles

The following are titles that were in development at Firebird but were never finished or published. As with the published titles list, what follows might not be comprehensive. The old grey cells aren't what they used to be! ;-)

Blazing Barrels (ICOM Simulations (UK) Limited)
Icom Simulations in the US were well known for their Mac-style icon driven graphic adventure games like The Uninvited, Deja Vu, etc. Blazing Barrels was developed by their UK (Liverpool) office, and was a sideways scrolling arcade game similar to the "Rolling Thunder" coin-op but set in the Wild West...

Bo's Shoot 'em up (Bo Jangeborg)
Back in the late 1980's, the computer press started to report that Bo Jangeborg was going to be writing his first 16-bit title for Telecomsoft. As was often the case back then, the press added two and two together and made five...

Ozzy versus The Universe Part II - Cobber (Andrew E. Bailey)

Andrew Bailey started tentative work on the second part of the 'Ozzy versus the Universe' saga (after Demons of Topaz)...

Dragon (ICOM Simulations (UK) Limited)
Dragon was the second ICOM Simulations (UK) game in development for Firebird (with Blazing Barrels). All that ever existed was a demo of a large dragon sprite and a castle bridge...

Gladiator (Working title) (Odin)
This was one of Odin's unfinished titles for Telecomsoft, coded on the Amstrad CPC by David Rowson with graphics by Paul Salmon and music by Keith Tinman.

Lusitania (Odin)
Another of Odin's unfinished titles for Telecomsoft. This C64 game was coded by Robbie Tinman, with graphics by Paul Salmon and music by Keith Tinman.

P.L.O.D. (Odin)
This Spectrum game was another of Odin's unfinished titles for Telecomsoft. Coding was by Tommy Lannigan and music by Keith Tinman.

Tank Game (Working title) (Odin)
The last of Odin's unfinished games for Telecomsoft. This Spectrum game was coded by Steve Perry (no relation to Telecomsoft's own Steve Perry), with graphics by Colin Grunes and music by Keith Tinman.

Tyger! Tyger! (Gary Liddon)
The ex-Newsfield computer game reviewer Gary Liddon was writing this arcade game initially on the C64, with Paul Docherty. The game itself was similar in style to the Capcom coin-op "Black Tiger"...