{"id":744,"date":"2022-07-28T15:58:22","date_gmt":"2022-07-28T15:58:22","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/miraclestudios.co.uk\/gavinwadeblog\/?post_type=jetpack-portfolio&#038;p=744"},"modified":"2022-07-28T16:03:57","modified_gmt":"2022-07-28T16:03:57","slug":"the-chaos-engine","status":"publish","type":"jetpack-portfolio","link":"http:\/\/miraclestudios.co.uk\/gavinwadeblog\/?portfolio=the-chaos-engine","title":{"rendered":"The Chaos Engine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>This was our PC conversion of the Bitmap Brothers outstanding Amiga hit &#8216;The Chaos Engine. While we&#8217;d crossed paths with the bitmaps many times before, this was our only full conversation for them. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow aligncenter\" data-autoplay=\"true\" data-delay=\"3\" data-effect=\"fade\"><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_container swiper-container\"><ul class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_swiper-wrapper swiper-wrapper\"><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"108\" height=\"138\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-750\" data-id=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/miraclestudios.co.uk\/gavinwadeblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/006C000000368929.jpg?resize=108%2C138\"\/><\/figure><\/li><li class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_slide swiper-slide\"><figure><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"350\" height=\"263\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_image wp-image-748\" data-id=\"748\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/miraclestudios.co.uk\/gavinwadeblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/chaos.jpg?resize=350%2C263\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/miraclestudios.co.uk\/gavinwadeblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/chaos.jpg?w=350 350w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/miraclestudios.co.uk\/gavinwadeblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/07\/chaos.jpg?resize=300%2C225 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 350px) 100vw, 350px\" \/><\/figure><\/li><\/ul><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-prev swiper-button-prev swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-next swiper-button-next swiper-button-white\" role=\"button\"><\/a><a aria-label=\"Pause Slideshow\" class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_button-pause\" role=\"button\"><\/a><div class=\"wp-block-jetpack-slideshow_pagination swiper-pagination swiper-pagination-white\"><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"my-contribution\">My Contribution<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>As Managing\/Technical Director for Wave Software, my main contribution was relating to business management and internal Production for this project.  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