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*[http://www.next-gen.biz/magazine/the-making-of-tapper Edge Online - "The Making Of: Tapper"]
 
*[http://www.next-gen.biz/magazine/the-making-of-tapper Edge Online - "The Making Of: Tapper"]
*[http://books.google.com/books?id=zS8EAAAAMBAJ&lpg=PP1&pg=PA36#v=onepage&q=&f=false June 13, 1983 Infoworld article "Artists move into computer world via video design"]
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*[http://books.google.com/books?id=zS8EAAAAMBAJ&lpg=PP1&pg=PA36#v=onepage&q=&f=false June 13, 1983 InfoWorld article "Artists move into computer world via video design"]

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Marvin Glass & Associates was a Chicago, Illinois, United States-based firm started in 1941 that designed and engineered toys [1] and sold them to major toy manufacturers like Milton Bradley. [2] The company entered the video game industry in the early 1980s, making games under contract with Bally Midway. [3] It broke up late that decade [4], giving rise to new companies such as Breslow, Morrison, Terzian & Associates and Meyer/Glass Design. [5]

Research Methods: Online resources, shared staff

Arcade

  • Domino Man (Bally Midway)
  • Journey (Bally Midway)
  • Tapper (Bally Midway)
  • Timber (Bally Midway)
  • Wacko (Bally Midway)

Was Marvin Glass involved with these games?

  • Star Guards (Bally Midway)
  • Turbo Tag (unreleased) (Bally Midway)

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