4D Interactive Systems

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4D Interactive Systems is a St. Paul, Minnesota, United States-based [1] company founded in 1978 [2] by Dungeons & Dragons co-creator Dave Arneson after leaving TSR. [3]

Arneson died on April 7, 2009, after a long battle with cancer. [4]

Research Methods: Online resources (see Links)

Adam

  • Super Spy Hunter (unreleased) (Coleco)
  • Super Subroc (unreleased) (Coleco)
  • Super Zaxxon (unreleased) (Coleco)
  • Tunnels & Trolls (unreleased) (Coleco)

Apple II

  • Winged Samurai (US Publisher: Discovery Games)

Atari 8-bit

  • Chennault's Flying Tigers (US Publisher: Discovery Games)
  • Computer Stocks & Bonds (US Publisher: Avalon Hill)
  • Jagdstaffel (US Publisher: Discovery Games)
  • Winged Samurai (US Publisher: Discovery Games)

ColecoVision

  • Pepper II (US Publisher: Coleco)
  • Spy Hunter (US Publisher: Coleco)
  • Subroc (US Publisher: Coleco)
  • Tarzan (US Publisher: Coleco)
  • Zaxxon (US Publisher: Coleco)

PC

  • Aztec: Empire of Blood (unreleased) (Electronic Arts/Microprose)
It appears the same design/concept by László Tili [5] [6] was used for Theocracy (Windows/Linux). Theocracy and Aztec do not appear to be the same game (Theocracy was developed in Hungary. [7]).

PET/CBM

  • Computer Stocks & Bonds (US Publisher: Avalon Hill)
  • Winged Samurai (US Publisher: Discovery Games)

TRS-80

  • Computer Stocks & Bonds (US Publisher: Avalon Hill)
  • Winged Samurai (US Publisher: Discovery Games)

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  • Computer Acquire (Avalon Hill)
  • Computer Baseball Strategy (Avalon Hill)
  • Guns of Fort Defiance (Avalon Hill)
  • King of the Neighborhood (unreleased)
  • Lafayette Escadrille (Discovery Games)
  • Malta Strike (Discovery Games)
  • MiGs and Messerschmitts (Discovery Games)
  • RAF: Battle of Britain (Discovery Games)

Links

4D Project List