Difference between revisions of "MicroGraphicImage"
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| − | + | '''MicroGraphicImage''' (MGI) was a publisher and developer started by former Apollo employees Tim Martin and Robert Barber with money made from developing ''Halloween'' for the Atari 2600 [http://cashfoley.com/2008/01/17/TheNotsoSpectacularRiseAndFallOfMicroGraphicImage.aspx] for [[VSS]]. [http://www.digitpress.com/library/interviews/interview_ed_salvo.html] Though Spelunker is its most famous game, MGI also performed contract development for Brøderbund, Parker Brothers, and CBS Electronics. [http://cashfoley.com/2008/01/17/TheNotsoSpectacularRiseAndFallOfMicroGraphicImage.aspx] | |
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'''[[About:Research Methods|Research Methods]]:''' Online resources (see [[#Links|Links]]) | '''[[About:Research Methods|Research Methods]]:''' Online resources (see [[#Links|Links]]) | ||
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*[http://cashfoley.com/2008/01/17/TheNotsoSpectacularRiseAndFallOfMicroGraphicImage.aspx The notso Spectacular Rise and Fall of MicroGraphicImage (Cash Foley Blog)] | *[http://cashfoley.com/2008/01/17/TheNotsoSpectacularRiseAndFallOfMicroGraphicImage.aspx The notso Spectacular Rise and Fall of MicroGraphicImage (Cash Foley Blog)] | ||
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Revision as of 13:54, 21 July 2010
MicroGraphicImage (MGI) was a publisher and developer started by former Apollo employees Tim Martin and Robert Barber with money made from developing Halloween for the Atari 2600 [1] for VSS. [2] Though Spelunker is its most famous game, MGI also performed contract development for Brøderbund, Parker Brothers, and CBS Electronics. [3]
Research Methods: Online resources (see Links)
2600
- Halloween (under subcontract with VSS) (US Publisher: Wizard Video Games)
5200
- Solar Fox (unreleased) (CBS Electronics) [4]
Atari 8-Bit
- Solar Fox (unreleased) (CBS Electronics) [5]
- Spelunker (US Publisher: MicroGraphicImage, Brøderbund)
Commodore 64
- Spelunker (US Publisher: Brøderbund)
