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Orion Prime

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|Image = [[Image:OrionPrime_FrontCover_French.jpg|center|300px|Orion Prime front cover]]
|Developer = [[Targhan]], [[Supersly]]
|Controls = {{Keyboard}} {{Joystick}}
|Media = {{Disk}}
|Language = {{EN}} {{FR}} {{ES}} {{DE}}
}}
|}
'''''Orion Prime''''' is a point-and-click adventure game developed by [[Targhan]] of [[Arkos]] and [[Supersly]] of [[Les Sucres en Morceaux]], and was released by [[Cargosoft]] in 2009. The game involves the player docking with the ''Orion Prime'' spaceship and exploring it. Initially, the spaceship appears to be abandoned, but the player will soon discover that something very sinister has occurred on board, and he must find a way to escape. The authors have claimed that it is "the best adventure game ever made on the Amstrad CPC".
As of March July 2010, only the French version , English, Spanish and German versions of the game is are available as a free download. Physical copies of the English, French and Spanish versions, for use on an actual Amstrad CPC, can be ordered before 30th April 2010 from the [http://orion.cpcscene.com/ ''Orion Prime'' web site]. A German version was Physical copies of the French, English and Spanish versions, for use on an actual Amstrad CPC, were also plannedproduced, but it is unclear if it will ever be releasedare no longer available.
== Release ==
The French version of the game was then made freely available to download for use on either emulators or an actual Amstrad CPC on 28th October 2009, in both 3″ and 3.5″ disc formats.
3″ and 3.5″ disc versions of both the English and Spanish versions translations were available for ordering from 15th March 2010 until 30th April 2010. The French version was also re-released due to high demand. However, the cost of the package was increased to €15. On 30th June 2010, the English and Spanish translations of the game were then made freely available to download. On 2nd July 2012, the German translation was finally completed and made freely available to download. == Sales == According to [http://cpcwiki.eu/forum/index.php/topic,614.msg10222.html#msg10222 a post on the CPCWiki forum] by Targhan, a total of 175 copies of the game were produced and sold — 121 copies of the French version, 33 of the English version, and 21 of the Spanish version. == Reviews == Jason Kelk reviewed ''Orion Prime'' in issue 83 of ''[[Retro Gamer]]'', giving it an overall rating of 92%.
== Screenshots ==
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== Downloads ==
 
* [[Media:Orion_Prime_(FR)_(Cargosoft).rar|Orion Prime (French)]]
* [[Media:Orion_Prime_(EN)_(Cargosoft).rar|Orion Prime (English)]]
* [[Media:Orion_Prime_(SP)_(Cargosoft).rar|Orion Prime (Spanish)]]
* [[Media:Orion_Prime_(DE)_(Cargosoft).zip|Orion Prime (German)]]
* [[Media:Orion_Prime_-_Teaser_(CargoSoft).zip|Orion Prime Teaser]]
== Links ==
* [http://orion.cpcscene.comnet/ ''Orion Prime'' web site]* {{CPCGameReviews|o/index3.html#orion_prime}}* {{CPCPower|4025}}
* [http://www.pouet.net/prod.php?which=54060 Entry for ''Orion Prime'' on pou&euml;t.net]
* [http://www.cpc-power.com/index.php?page=detail&num=4025 Entry for ''Orion Prime'' on CPC-POWER]
* [http://jegoudez-allart.mickael.perso.neuf.fr/Collection%20JGG/Micros/Amstrad/Jeux/index.html Photos of the ''Orion Prime'' game package]
[[Category:Games 2009]]
[[Category:Games]]
[[Category:Extended RAM Software]]
[[Category:Adventure]]
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