Cover artwork of Around the World in 40 Screens

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Around the World in 40 Screens

VG90 catalogues Around the World in 40 Screens (1987), a release from the 8-bit home-computer and console era for BBC Micro, Electron, for research and discovery.

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About the game

Around the World in 40 Screens (1987) for BBC Micro, Electron takes its place in the VG90 index as one more thread in the story of the 8-bit home-computer and console era, kept here for readers researching the period.

By 1987 the landscape around releases like this was set — bedroom coders and small studios shipped astonishing work on tiny memory budgets. Reading Around the World in 40 Screens against that backdrop is part of what makes browsing an archive by year worthwhile.

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Why it matters

Beyond any single title, the 8-bit home-computer and console era matters as a chapter in gaming history — bedroom coders and small studios shipped astonishing work on tiny memory budgets. Cataloguing releases from the period, notable and obscure alike, keeps that fuller picture intact.

Technical notes

Catalogued for BBC Micro, Electron, dated 1987. This entry reflects public listing metadata — platform and year — with direct download links attached.