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Formed by Al Baker circa 1989 after a decade at The Image Producers/Datamension. [http://abaker.com/thunder.htm] Based in Northbrook, Illinois.
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'''[[About:Research Methods|Research Methods]]:''' Actual mentions, online resources, shared staff
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===Dreamcast===
 
===Dreamcast===
*''Gorka Morka'' (unreleased)
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*''Gorkamorka'' (unreleased)
  
 
===Game.com===
 
===Game.com===
*''Frogger'' (programming; under subcontract with Handheld Games) (US Publisher: Tiger Electronics)
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*''Frogger'' (programming; under subcontract with Handheld Games) (US Publisher: Tiger)
 
:<small>Sound: Byte-Size Sound</small>
 
:<small>Sound: Byte-Size Sound</small>
  
 
===Game Gear===
 
===Game Gear===
*''Arcade Classics'' (design update, programming) (Music/Sound Effects: Byte Size Sound; US Publisher: Sega)
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*''Arcade Classics'' (US Publisher: Sega)
*''Disney's Bonkers: Wax Up'' (design, direction, programming, artwork) (Music/Sound Effects: Byte Size Sound; US/EU Publisher: Sega)
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:<small>Sound: Byte-Size Sound</small>
*''Home Alone'' (programming) (US/EU Publisher: Sega; BR Publisher: Tec Toy)
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*''Disney's Bonkers: Wax Up'' (US/EU Publisher: Sega)
*''RBI Baseball '94'' (design update, programming, art) (Music/Sound Effects: Byte Size Sound; US Publisher: Tengen)
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:<small>Sound: Byte-Size Sound</small>
*''Taz in Escape from Mars'' (design, direction, programming, artwork) (Music/Sound Effects: Byte Size Sound; US Publisher: Sega)
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*''Home Alone'' (programming, some graphics?; under subcontract with Brian A. Rice, Inc.?) (US/EU Publisher: Sega; BR Publisher: Tec Toy)
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:<small>Some Graphics: Safari Art-Graphics</small>
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*''RBI Baseball '94'' (US Publisher: Tengen)
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:<small>Sound: Byte-Size Sound</small>
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*''Taz in Escape from Mars'' (US/EU Publisher: Sega)
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:<small>Sound: Byte-Size Sound</small>
  
 
===Lynx===
 
===Lynx===
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:<small>Sound: Byte-Size Sound</small>
 
:<small>Sound: Byte-Size Sound</small>
 
*<div style="color:red">''S.T.U.N. Runner'' (US Publisher: Atari)</div>
 
*<div style="color:red">''S.T.U.N. Runner'' (US Publisher: Atari)</div>
 
===Master System===
 
*''Disney's Bonkers: Wax Up'' (design, direction, programming, artwork) (Music/Sound Effects: Byte Size Sound; BR Publisher: Tec Toy)
 
*''Taz in Escape from Mars'' (design, direction, programming, artwork) (Music/Sound Effects: Byte Size Sound; US Publisher: Tec Toy)
 
  
 
===Mega Drive/Genesis===
 
===Mega Drive/Genesis===
*''Arcade Classics''
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*''Arcade Classics'' (US/EU Publisher: Sega)
*''Bubsy in: Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind'' (US Publisher: Accolade)
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:<small>Some Graphics?: Rose Red; Sound: Byte-Size Sound</small>
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*''Bubsy in: Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind'' (some programming [http://atariage.com/forums/topic/188836-some-pretty-awesome-graphics-for-the-lynx/?p=2398609]) (US Publisher: Accolade)
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:<small>Some Programming: SOLID Corp.</small>
  
 
===PC===
 
===PC===
*''CyberJudas'' (debugging)
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*''CyberJudas'' (debugging) (US Publisher: Merit Studios; EU Publisher: Empire Interactive)
*''Indy Racing League 2000'' (debugging)
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*''Indy Racing 2000'' (debugging) (US Publisher: Infogrames)
*''Thunder Blade'' (conversion)
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*''Thunder Blade'' (US Publisher: Sega)
  
 
===PlayStation===
 
===PlayStation===
*''Bass Masters'' (unreleased)
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*''Bass Masters Classic: Tournament Edition'' (unreleased) (THQ)
  
 
===Super Famicom/Super NES===
 
===Super Famicom/Super NES===
*''Gargoyles'' (unreleased) (Buena Vista Interactive)
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*''Gargoyles'' (unreleased) (some debugging) (Buena Vista Interactive)
*''NHL 97'' (US/EU Publisher: Electronic Arts)
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*''NHL 97'' (programming, some graphics?) (US/EU Publisher: Electronic Arts)
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:<small>Sound?: Byte-Size Sound</small>
 
*''NHL 98'' (US Publisher: Electronic Arts)
 
*''NHL 98'' (US Publisher: Electronic Arts)
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:<small>Sound: Byte-Size Sound</small>
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==Links==
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*[http://abaker.com/ Official website]
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*[https://www.linkedin.com/in/nathan-baker-ba40a56 Nathan Baker on LinkedIn]
  
[[Category: WIP]]
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[[Category: Companies]]

Revision as of 22:57, 21 June 2016

Formed by Al Baker circa 1989 after a decade at The Image Producers/Datamension. [1] Based in Northbrook, Illinois.

Research Methods: Actual mentions, online resources, shared staff

Dreamcast

  • Gorkamorka (unreleased)

Game.com

  • Frogger (programming; under subcontract with Handheld Games) (US Publisher: Tiger)
Sound: Byte-Size Sound

Game Gear

  • Arcade Classics (US Publisher: Sega)
Sound: Byte-Size Sound
  • Disney's Bonkers: Wax Up (US/EU Publisher: Sega)
Sound: Byte-Size Sound
  • Home Alone (programming, some graphics?; under subcontract with Brian A. Rice, Inc.?) (US/EU Publisher: Sega; BR Publisher: Tec Toy)
Some Graphics: Safari Art-Graphics
  • RBI Baseball '94 (US Publisher: Tengen)
Sound: Byte-Size Sound
  • Taz in Escape from Mars (US/EU Publisher: Sega)
Sound: Byte-Size Sound

Lynx

  • Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure (US Publisher: Atari)
Sound: Byte-Size Sound
  • Paperboy (US Publisher: Atari)
Sound: Music Comp
  • Pit-Fighter (programming, some graphics) (US Publisher: Atari)
Sound: Byte-Size Sound
  • S.T.U.N. Runner (US Publisher: Atari)

Mega Drive/Genesis

  • Arcade Classics (US/EU Publisher: Sega)
Some Graphics?: Rose Red; Sound: Byte-Size Sound
  • Bubsy in: Claws Encounters of the Furred Kind (some programming [2]) (US Publisher: Accolade)
Some Programming: SOLID Corp.

PC

  • CyberJudas (debugging) (US Publisher: Merit Studios; EU Publisher: Empire Interactive)
  • Indy Racing 2000 (debugging) (US Publisher: Infogrames)
  • Thunder Blade (US Publisher: Sega)

PlayStation

  • Bass Masters Classic: Tournament Edition (unreleased) (THQ)

Super Famicom/Super NES

  • Gargoyles (unreleased) (some debugging) (Buena Vista Interactive)
  • NHL 97 (programming, some graphics?) (US/EU Publisher: Electronic Arts)
Sound?: Byte-Size Sound
  • NHL 98 (US Publisher: Electronic Arts)
Sound: Byte-Size Sound

Links