Difference between revisions of "Marvin Glass & Associates"

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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)
• Turbo Tag (unreleased) (Bally Midway/Simon & Schuster)

Co-developed and produced with Sega.

• Wacko (Bally Midway)

Was Marvin Glass involved with this game?

• Star Guards (Bally Midway)

Links

• Edge Online - "The Making Of: Tapper"
• June 13, 1983 InfoWorld article "Artists move into computer world via video design"