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Design and engineering company started in 1968. Based in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey. [http://www.wicksteaddesign.com/]
 
Design and engineering company started in 1968. Based in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey. [http://www.wicksteaddesign.com/]
  
'''[[About:Research Methods|Research Methods]]:''' Online resources (see [[#Links|Links]]), shared credits
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The titles below come from this [http://gdri.smspower.org/wiki/index.php/Image:JWDA.JPG official list].
 
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Thanks to "PingvinBlueJeans" for providing some titles.
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===2600===
 
===2600===
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*''Q*bert's Qubes'' (unreleased) (Parker Brothers)
 
*''Q*bert's Qubes'' (unreleased) (Parker Brothers)
 
*''Star Wars: Return of the Jedi: Death Star Battle'' (unreleased) (US Publisher: Parker Brothers)
 
*''Star Wars: Return of the Jedi: Death Star Battle'' (unreleased) (US Publisher: Parker Brothers)
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*''Street Sports Baseball'' (some programming?) (US Publisher: Epyx)
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:<small>Probably the C64 Epyx title on the list linked to above. JWDA is credited with programming along with Epyx's Greg Omi. [http://www.allgame.com/game.php?id=4827&tab=credits]</small>
  
 
===DOS===
 
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==Links==
 
==Links==
 
*[http://www.wicksteaddesign.com/ Official website]
 
*[http://www.wicksteaddesign.com/ Official website]
*[http://www.atariage.com/ AtariAge]
 
*[http://www.atariprotos.com/ AtariProtos.com]
 
 
*[http://www.dadgum.com/giantlist/older-news.html Comment from programmer Todd Marshall]
 
*[http://www.dadgum.com/giantlist/older-news.html Comment from programmer Todd Marshall]

Revision as of 11:25, 13 June 2009

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Design and engineering company started in 1968. Based in Cedar Knolls, New Jersey. [1]

The titles below come from this official list.

2600

  • Adventures of the Pink Panther (unreleased) (U.S. Games/Probe 2000)
  • Commando Raid (US Publisher: U.S. Games)
  • Eggomania (US Publisher: U.S. Games)
  • Gopher (US Publisher: U.S. Games)
  • Montezuma's Revenge Featuring Panama Joe (U.S. Publisher: Parker Brothers)
  • Mouse Trap (US Publisher: Coleco; EU Publisher: CBS Electronics)
  • Name This Game (US Publisher: U.S. Games)
  • Q*bert's Qubes (US Publisher: Parker Brothers)
  • Smurfs: Rescue in Gargamel's Castle (US Publisher: Coleco)
  • Sneak n' Peek (US Publisher: U.S. Games)
  • Space Jockey (US Publisher: U.S. Games)
  • Squeeze Box (US Publisher: U.S. Games)
  • Star Wars: Return of the Jedi: Death Star Battle (US Publisher: Parker Brothers)
  • Tarzan (unreleased) (Coleco)
  • Word Zapper (US Publisher: U.S. Games)

5200

  • Star Wars: Return of the Jedi: Death Star Battle (US Publisher: Parker Brothers)*

Apple II

  • Garry Kitchen's Gamemaker (US Publisher: Activision)
  • Little Computer People (US Publisher: Activision)

Atari 8-bit

  • Q*bert's Qubes (unreleased) (Parker Brothers)
  • Star Wars: Return of the Jedi: Death Star Battle (US Publisher: Parker Brothers)

ColecoVision

  • Frogger (US Publisher: Parker Brothers)
  • Q*bert's Qubes (US Publisher: Coleco)

Commodore 64

  • Little Computer People (US Publisher: Activision)
  • Q*bert's Qubes (unreleased) (Parker Brothers)
  • Star Wars: Return of the Jedi: Death Star Battle (unreleased) (US Publisher: Parker Brothers)
  • Street Sports Baseball (some programming?) (US Publisher: Epyx)
Probably the C64 Epyx title on the list linked to above. JWDA is credited with programming along with Epyx's Greg Omi. [2]

DOS

  • Q*bert's Qubes (unreleased) (Parker Brothers)

TI-99/4A

  • Frogger (US Publisher: Parker Brothers)


* Atari 8-bit-to-5200 conversion may have been performed by another firm or person outside the company.

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