Lemmings: How DMA Design Redefined Puzzle Games

A look at one of the greatest puzzle games ever created. Lemmings in 1991 was developed by DMA Design and published by Psygnosis. Originally releasing on the Amiga and Atari ST it has seen ports to 20 different computers and consoles and has sold over 15 million units. In this episode we take a look at Lemmings and how it changed the industry.

Sources/Credits:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MlFnMt3o1as
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ChmQBK_EaUQ
https://web.archive.org/web/20180525191513/http://tle.vaarties.nl/lemmings/versions/
https://lemmings.info/lemmings-gamehistory/

Music Credits:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EC5AkdCbjuY
► 1988 – Psygnosis
► Composer: David Whittaker

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hiWbcws-s4o
► Lemmings (1991) music by Tim Wright.

TimeStamps:

00:00 – Psygnosis in the early days
01:23 – DMA Design
02:29 – The idea/concept
04:03 – Lemmings the game
09:45 – 2 Player Spilt screen mode
11:02 – The Ports
13:58 – Legacy

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