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== Credits ==
== Credits ==
The game manual contains partal credits:
The game manual contains partial credits:
* Producer - [[R.D. Hulley]]
* Producer - [[R.D. Hulley]]
* Original idea and storyboard - R.D. Hulley
* Original idea and storyboard - R.D. Hulley
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* A beta of the game was playable at the 1992 PanoptiCon, which lasted 26th-27th September at Coventry. During this version, the Brigadier was still a nameless UNIT soldier (which remains on the box cover and advertisement despite the in-game sprites), K9 was a playable companion and each doctor had their own title sequence. ([[DWM 193]])
* A beta of the game was playable at the 1992 PanoptiCon, which lasted 26th-27th September at Coventry. During this version, the Brigadier was still a nameless UNIT soldier (which remains on the box cover and advertisement despite the in-game sprites), K9 was a playable companion and each doctor had their own title sequence. ([[DWM 193]])
* The game was released on November 29th to celebrate the 29th anniversary of the franchise. ([[DWM 193]])
* The game was released on November 29th to celebrate the 29th anniversary of the franchise. ([[DWM 193]])
* The first cheat code: JAMES BOND AND OLIVER REED WERE NEVER GOOD SINGERS, is a lyric line taken from Leatherface's "In The Real World".
* During the introductory cutscene of the Amiga version, one of the art panels features the initials DHT tucked beside one of the Daleks.
* In a similar situation to ''[[First Frontier (novel)|First Frontier]]'''s mention of ''[[Dimensions in Time (TV story)|Dimensions in Time]]'', ''[[Head Games (novel)|Head Games]]'' described this story as being a simulation created by [[Land of Fiction|fictional energies]]: {{Quote|The Doctor found catharsis too in his own journey. Fully aware of the nature of his surroundings, he concocted a fictional attack by Daleks and battled them in Earth's big cities, from London to Paris to New York to Tokyo. It was so simple. He was fighting evil, showing no mercy as he blasted those who had never deserved to exist. An ideal, black and white world, in which he wished he could live more often. |[[Steve Lyons]]|Head Games (novel)}}
* In a similar situation to ''[[First Frontier (novel)|First Frontier]]'''s mention of ''[[Dimensions in Time (TV story)|Dimensions in Time]]'', ''[[Head Games (novel)|Head Games]]'' described this story as being a simulation created by [[Land of Fiction|fictional energies]]: {{Quote|The Doctor found catharsis too in his own journey. Fully aware of the nature of his surroundings, he concocted a fictional attack by Daleks and battled them in Earth's big cities, from London to Paris to New York to Tokyo. It was so simple. He was fighting evil, showing no mercy as he blasted those who had never deserved to exist. An ideal, black and white world, in which he wished he could live more often. |[[Steve Lyons]]|Head Games (novel)}}


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