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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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'''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]
  
 
'''[[About:Research Methods|Research Methods]]:''' Online resources (see [[#Links|Links]])
 
'''[[About:Research Methods|Research Methods]]:''' Online resources (see [[#Links|Links]])

Revision as of 14:10, 28 September 2012

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)

TI-99/4A

  • Choplifter! (unreleased) (Texas Instruments) [6]

Links