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− | '''4D Interactive Systems''' was a company based in St. Paul, Minnesota | + | '''4D Interactive Systems, Inc.''' was a company based in St. Paul, Minnesota, [http://www.4dintsys.com/services.htm] started by Dungeons & Dragons co-creator Dave Arneson and three partners. [http://www.twincities.com/ci_12112297] It was incorporated on February 14, 1978, and dissolved on April 7, 2006. |
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'''[[About:Research Methods|Research Methods]]:''' Actual mentions, online resources (see [[#Links|Links]]) | '''[[About:Research Methods|Research Methods]]:''' Actual mentions, online resources (see [[#Links|Links]]) | ||
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===Apple II=== | ===Apple II=== | ||
+ | *''Computer Acquire'' (US Publisher: Avalon Hill) | ||
+ | *''Computer Baseball Strategy'' (US Publisher: Avalon Hill) | ||
+ | *''Guns of Fort Defiance'' (US Publisher: Avalon Hill) | ||
+ | *''Jagdstaffel'' (US Publisher: Discovery Games) | ||
*''Winged Samurai'' (US Publisher: Discovery Games) | *''Winged Samurai'' (US Publisher: Discovery Games) | ||
===Atari 8-bit=== | ===Atari 8-bit=== | ||
*''Chennault's Flying Tigers'' (US Publisher: Discovery Games) | *''Chennault's Flying Tigers'' (US Publisher: Discovery Games) | ||
+ | *''Computer Acquire'' (US Publisher: Avalon Hill) | ||
+ | *''Computer Baseball Strategy'' (US Publisher: Avalon Hill) | ||
*''Computer Stocks & Bonds'' (US Publisher: Avalon Hill) | *''Computer Stocks & Bonds'' (US Publisher: Avalon Hill) | ||
+ | *''Guns of Fort Defiance'' (US Publisher: Avalon Hill) | ||
*''Jagdstaffel'' (US Publisher: Discovery Games) | *''Jagdstaffel'' (US Publisher: Discovery Games) | ||
+ | *''RAF: Battle of Britain'' (US Publisher: Discovery Games) | ||
*''Winged Samurai'' (US Publisher: Discovery Games) | *''Winged Samurai'' (US Publisher: Discovery Games) | ||
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===PC=== | ===PC=== | ||
*''Aztec: Empire of Blood'' (unreleased) (Electronic Arts/Microprose) | *''Aztec: Empire of Blood'' (unreleased) (Electronic Arts/Microprose) | ||
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===PET/CBM=== | ===PET/CBM=== | ||
+ | *''Computer Acquire'' (US Publisher: Avalon Hill) | ||
+ | *''Computer Baseball Strategy'' (US Publisher: Avalon Hill) | ||
*''Computer Stocks & Bonds'' (US Publisher: Avalon Hill) | *''Computer Stocks & Bonds'' (US Publisher: Avalon Hill) | ||
+ | *''Guns of Fort Defiance'' (US Publisher: Avalon Hill) | ||
+ | *''Jagdstaffel'' (US Publisher: Discovery Games) | ||
+ | *''MiGs and Messerschmitts'' (US Publisher: Discovery Games) | ||
*''Winged Samurai'' (US Publisher: Discovery Games) | *''Winged Samurai'' (US Publisher: Discovery Games) | ||
===TRS-80=== | ===TRS-80=== | ||
+ | *''Computer Acquire'' (US Publisher: Avalon Hill) | ||
+ | *''Computer Baseball Strategy'' (US Publisher: Avalon Hill) | ||
*''Computer Stocks & Bonds'' (US Publisher: Avalon Hill) | *''Computer Stocks & Bonds'' (US Publisher: Avalon Hill) | ||
+ | *''Guns of Fort Defiance'' (US Publisher: Avalon Hill) | ||
+ | *''Jagdstaffel'' (US Publisher: Discovery Games) | ||
+ | *''MiGs and Messerschmitts'' (US Publisher: Discovery Games) | ||
*''Winged Samurai'' (US Publisher: Discovery Games) | *''Winged Samurai'' (US Publisher: Discovery Games) | ||
===?=== | ===?=== | ||
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*''King of the Neighborhood'' (unreleased) | *''King of the Neighborhood'' (unreleased) | ||
*''Lafayette Escadrille'' (Discovery Games) | *''Lafayette Escadrille'' (Discovery Games) | ||
*''Malta Strike'' (Discovery Games) | *''Malta Strike'' (Discovery Games) | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
*[http://www.4dintsys.com/ Official website] | *[http://www.4dintsys.com/ Official website] | ||
::[http://www.4dintsys.com/projects.htm 4D Project List] | ::[http://www.4dintsys.com/projects.htm 4D Project List] | ||
− | *[http://www.acaeum.com/forum/post- | + | *[http://web.archive.org/web/20090416011615/http://www.acaeum.com/forum/post-65162.html#65162 The Acaeum post by 4D programmer David Wesely] |
*[http://wayfarer.myfreeforum.org/viewtopic.php?p=2028#p2028 The Wayfarer's Inn conversation between former 4D programmer Greg Svenson and former Coleco design group manager/director Paul Jaquays] | *[http://wayfarer.myfreeforum.org/viewtopic.php?p=2028#p2028 The Wayfarer's Inn conversation between former 4D programmer Greg Svenson and former Coleco design group manager/director Paul Jaquays] | ||
*[http://home.comcast.net/~evanbrooks/publisher.htm#PUBLISHER M. Evan Brooks' listings of computer strategy games by publisher] | *[http://home.comcast.net/~evanbrooks/publisher.htm#PUBLISHER M. Evan Brooks' listings of computer strategy games by publisher] | ||
[[Category:Companies]] | [[Category:Companies]] |
Revision as of 22:23, 25 July 2015
4D Interactive Systems, Inc. was a company based in St. Paul, Minnesota, [1] started by Dungeons & Dragons co-creator Dave Arneson and three partners. [2] It was incorporated on February 14, 1978, and dissolved on April 7, 2006.
Research Methods: Actual mentions, online resources (see Links)
Adam
- Super Spy Hunter (unreleased) (Coleco)
- Super Subroc (unreleased) (Coleco)
- Super Zaxxon (unreleased) (Coleco)
- Tunnels & Trolls (unreleased) (Coleco)
Apple II
- Computer Acquire (US Publisher: Avalon Hill)
- Computer Baseball Strategy (US Publisher: Avalon Hill)
- Guns of Fort Defiance (US Publisher: Avalon Hill)
- Jagdstaffel (US Publisher: Discovery Games)
- Winged Samurai (US Publisher: Discovery Games)
Atari 8-bit
- Chennault's Flying Tigers (US Publisher: Discovery Games)
- Computer Acquire (US Publisher: Avalon Hill)
- Computer Baseball Strategy (US Publisher: Avalon Hill)
- Computer Stocks & Bonds (US Publisher: Avalon Hill)
- Guns of Fort Defiance (US Publisher: Avalon Hill)
- Jagdstaffel (US Publisher: Discovery Games)
- RAF: Battle of Britain (US Publisher: Discovery Games)
- Winged Samurai (US Publisher: Discovery Games)
ColecoVision
- Pepper II (US Publisher: Coleco)
- Spy Hunter (programming) (US Publisher: Coleco)
- Subroc (US Publisher: Coleco)
- Tarzan (US Publisher: Coleco)
- Zaxxon (US Publisher: Coleco)
PC
- Aztec: Empire of Blood (unreleased) (Electronic Arts/Microprose)
PET/CBM
- Computer Acquire (US Publisher: Avalon Hill)
- Computer Baseball Strategy (US Publisher: Avalon Hill)
- Computer Stocks & Bonds (US Publisher: Avalon Hill)
- Guns of Fort Defiance (US Publisher: Avalon Hill)
- Jagdstaffel (US Publisher: Discovery Games)
- MiGs and Messerschmitts (US Publisher: Discovery Games)
- Winged Samurai (US Publisher: Discovery Games)
TRS-80
- Computer Acquire (US Publisher: Avalon Hill)
- Computer Baseball Strategy (US Publisher: Avalon Hill)
- Computer Stocks & Bonds (US Publisher: Avalon Hill)
- Guns of Fort Defiance (US Publisher: Avalon Hill)
- Jagdstaffel (US Publisher: Discovery Games)
- MiGs and Messerschmitts (US Publisher: Discovery Games)
- Winged Samurai (US Publisher: Discovery Games)
?
- King of the Neighborhood (unreleased)
- Lafayette Escadrille (Discovery Games)
- Malta Strike (Discovery Games)