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| − | Founded in 1986 by David Warhol as Warhol Audio Arts, a company | + | __NOTOC__ |
| + | Founded in 1986 by David Warhol as Warhol Audio Arts, a company producing sound and music for computer games, '''Realtime Associates''' quickly expanded into a full development studio. It was the sole producer of Intellivision games during that system's market resurgence in the late 1980s and employed many of the "Blue Sky Rangers." In recent years, the company has mostly produced educational software, first for the Sega Pico and more recently for the LeapFrog Schoolhouse as well as English education software for the Japanese equivalent. | ||
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| + | '''See also:''' [[Realtime Associates Seattle Division]] | ||
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| + | '''[[Research Methods]]:''' Online resources (see [[#Links|Links]]), shared credits | ||
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| + | '''[[Interviews|Related Interviews]]:''' [http://gdri.smspower.org/interviews/ettinger.php Steve Ettinger], [http://gdri.smspower.org/interviews/feddersen.php Lennard Feddersen] | ||
===Famicom/NES=== | ===Famicom/NES=== | ||
*''Caesars Palace'' (US Publisher: Virgin Interactive) | *''Caesars Palace'' (US Publisher: Virgin Interactive) | ||
| − | *''Defenders of Dynatron City'' (sound & music) ( | + | *<div style="color:gray">''Defenders of Dynatron City'' (sound & music) (US Publisher: JVC)</div> |
| + | :<small>Developer: Lucasfilm Games</small> | ||
*''Dick Tracy'' (US Publisher: Bandai) | *''Dick Tracy'' (US Publisher: Bandai) | ||
*''Fun House'' (US Publisher: Hi Tech Expressions) | *''Fun House'' (US Publisher: Hi Tech Expressions) | ||
| − | *''Maniac Mansion'' (sound, music, development assistance) ( | + | *<div style="color:gray">''Maniac Mansion'' (sound, music, development assistance) (US/EU Publisher: Jaleco)</div> |
| + | :<small>Developer: Lucasfilm Games</small> | ||
*''Monster Truck Rally'' (US Publisher: INTV) | *''Monster Truck Rally'' (US Publisher: INTV) | ||
| − | *''The Adventures of Rad Gravity'' (sound & music) ( | + | *<div style="color:gray">''The Adventures of Rad Gravity'' (sound & music) (US/EU Publisher: Activision)</div> |
| + | :<small>Developer: Interplay</small> | ||
*''The Rocketeer'' (US Publisher: Bandai) | *''The Rocketeer'' (US Publisher: Bandai) | ||
| − | ===Game Boy | + | ===Game Boy=== |
| − | *'' | + | *''Breakthru!'' (US Publisher: Spectrum Holobyte) |
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*''Dick Tracy'' (US Publisher: Bandai) | *''Dick Tracy'' (US Publisher: Bandai) | ||
| − | *'' | + | *''Mysterium'' (sound [sound effects? sound programming?]) (US Publisher: Asmik; JP Publisher: VAP) |
| − | + | :<small>Developer: Maxis</small> | |
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*''Out of Gas'' (US Publisher: FCI) | *''Out of Gas'' (US Publisher: FCI) | ||
*''Q*bert'' (US/JP Publisher: Jaleco) | *''Q*bert'' (US/JP Publisher: Jaleco) | ||
| − | *'' | + | *''Skate Or Die: Tour de Thrash'' (US Publisher: Electronic Arts) |
*''Toxic Crusaders'' (US Publisher: Bandai) | *''Toxic Crusaders'' (US Publisher: Bandai) | ||
| + | *''WildSnake'' / ''Super Snakey'' (sound) (US Publisher: Spectrum Holobyte; JP Publisher: Yojigen) | ||
*''Wordtris'' (US Publisher: Spectrum Holobyte) | *''Wordtris'' (US Publisher: Spectrum Holobyte) | ||
| + | *''Zoop'' (sound) (US/EU Publisher: Viacom New Media; JP Publisher: Yanoman) | ||
===Game Gear=== | ===Game Gear=== | ||
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*''Breakthru!'' (unreleased) (Spectrum Holobyte) | *''Breakthru!'' (unreleased) (Spectrum Holobyte) | ||
*''Captain America and the Avengers'' (US Publisher: Mindscape) | *''Captain America and the Avengers'' (US Publisher: Mindscape) | ||
| − | *'' | + | *''Quest for the Shaven Yak Starring Ren Hoëk & Stimpy'' (US Publisher: Sega) |
| − | *'' | + | *''WildSnake'' (unreleased) (sound) (Spectrum Holobyte) |
| − | + | :<small>Developer: Leadfilm</small> | |
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===GameCube=== | ===GameCube=== | ||
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*''Body Slam: Super Pro Wrestling'' (US Publisher: INTV) | *''Body Slam: Super Pro Wrestling'' (US Publisher: INTV) | ||
*''Chip Shot: Super Pro Golf'' (US Publisher: INTV) | *''Chip Shot: Super Pro Golf'' (US Publisher: INTV) | ||
| + | *''Choplifter!'' (unreleased) (INTV) | ||
*''Commando'' (US Publisher: INTV) | *''Commando'' (US Publisher: INTV) | ||
| + | *''Deep Pockets: Super Pro Pool and Billiards'' (unreleased) (INTV) | ||
*''Dig Dug'' (development completion) (US Publisher: INTV) | *''Dig Dug'' (development completion) (US Publisher: INTV) | ||
*''Diner'' (US Publisher: INTV) | *''Diner'' (US Publisher: INTV) | ||
| + | *''Flight Simulator'' (unreleased) (INTV) | ||
*''Hover Force'' (development completion) (US Publisher: INTV) | *''Hover Force'' (development completion) (US Publisher: INTV) | ||
| + | *''Karateka'' (unreleased; no work done beyond test screens) (INTV) | ||
*''Learning Fun I'' (US Publisher: INTV) | *''Learning Fun I'' (US Publisher: INTV) | ||
*''Learning Fun II'' (US Publisher: INTV) | *''Learning Fun II'' (US Publisher: INTV) | ||
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*''Stadium Mud Buggies'' (US Publisher: INTV) | *''Stadium Mud Buggies'' (US Publisher: INTV) | ||
*''Super Pro Decathlon'' (US Publisher: INTV) | *''Super Pro Decathlon'' (US Publisher: INTV) | ||
| + | *''Super Pro European Bike Rally'' (unreleased; no work done beyond test screens) (INTV) | ||
*''Super Pro Football'' (US Publisher: INTV) | *''Super Pro Football'' (US Publisher: INTV) | ||
*''Tower of Doom'' (development completion) (US Publisher: INTV) | *''Tower of Doom'' (development completion) (US Publisher: INTV) | ||
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===Mark III/Master System=== | ===Mark III/Master System=== | ||
| − | *''Quest for the Shaven Yak'' (BR Publisher: Tec Toy) | + | *''Quest for the Shaven Yak Starring Ren Hoëk & Stimpy'' (BR Publisher: Tec Toy) |
===Mega Drive/Genesis=== | ===Mega Drive/Genesis=== | ||
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*''Death and Return of Superman, The'' (sound) (US Publisher: Sunsoft, EU Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment) | *''Death and Return of Superman, The'' (sound) (US Publisher: Sunsoft, EU Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment) | ||
*''Normy's Beach Babe-O-Rama'' (US/EU Publisher: Electronic Arts) | *''Normy's Beach Babe-O-Rama'' (US/EU Publisher: Electronic Arts) | ||
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*''Warlock'' (US/EU Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment, BR Publisher: Tec Toy) | *''Warlock'' (US/EU Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment, BR Publisher: Tec Toy) | ||
===Nintendo 64=== | ===Nintendo 64=== | ||
| − | *''Charlie Blast's | + | *''Charlie Blast's Territory'' (US Publisher: Kemco) |
*''Gex 64: Enter the Gecko'' (US Publisher: Midway) | *''Gex 64: Enter the Gecko'' (US Publisher: Midway) | ||
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*''Sesame Street: Elmo's Letter Adventure'' (US Publisher: NewKidCo) | *''Sesame Street: Elmo's Letter Adventure'' (US Publisher: NewKidCo) | ||
*''Sesame Street: Elmo's Number Journey'' (US Publisher: NewKidCo) | *''Sesame Street: Elmo's Number Journey'' (US Publisher: NewKidCo) | ||
===PC Engine/TurboDuo=== | ===PC Engine/TurboDuo=== | ||
| − | *''Loom'' (US Publisher: NEC Home | + | *''Loom'' (US Publisher: NEC Home Electronics, JP Publisher: Victor) |
===Pico=== | ===Pico=== | ||
*''Adventures in Letter Land with Jack and Jill'' (US Publisher: Thinking Cap) | *''Adventures in Letter Land with Jack and Jill'' (US Publisher: Thinking Cap) | ||
| − | *''Disney's The Lion King Adventures'' (US/EU Publisher: Sega) | + | *''Disney's The Lion King: Adventures at Pride Rock / Disney's The Lion King Adventures'' (US/EU Publisher: Sega) |
*''Magic Crayons'' (US/EU Publisher: Sega) | *''Magic Crayons'' (US/EU Publisher: Sega) | ||
*''Pocahontas: Riverbend Adventure'' (US/EU Publisher: Sega) | *''Pocahontas: Riverbend Adventure'' (US/EU Publisher: Sega) | ||
| − | *''Richard Scarry's Huckle and Lowly's Busiest Day Ever'' (US/EU Publisher: Sega) | + | *''Richard Scarry's Huckle and Lowly's Busiest Day Ever'' (US/EU Publisher: Sega; JP Publisher: Imagineer) |
| − | *''Tails and the Music Maker'' (US/EU Publisher: Sega) | + | *''Tails and the Music Maker'' (US/EU Publisher: Sega; JP Publisher: Imagineer) |
| − | *''The Berenstain Bears' A School Day '' (US/EU Publisher: Sega) | + | *''The Berenstain Bears' A School Day'' (US/EU Publisher: Sega) |
===PlayStation=== | ===PlayStation=== | ||
| − | *''Battle | + | *''Battle Stations'' (US Publisher: Electronic Arts) |
*''Casper: Friends Around the World'' (US Publisher: Sound Source Interactive) | *''Casper: Friends Around the World'' (US Publisher: Sound Source Interactive) | ||
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*''Iron Man / X-O Manowar in Heavy Metal'' (US/JP Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment) | *''Iron Man / X-O Manowar in Heavy Metal'' (US/JP Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment) | ||
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*''Sesame Street Sports'' (US Publisher: NewKidCo) | *''Sesame Street Sports'' (US Publisher: NewKidCo) | ||
*''Sesame Street: Elmo's Letter Adventure'' (US Publisher: NewKidCo) | *''Sesame Street: Elmo's Letter Adventure'' (US Publisher: NewKidCo) | ||
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*''Bug!'' (US/JP/EU Publisher: Sega) | *''Bug!'' (US/JP/EU Publisher: Sega) | ||
*''Bug Too!'' (US/JP/EU Publisher: Sega) | *''Bug Too!'' (US/JP/EU Publisher: Sega) | ||
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*''Iron Man / X-O Manowar in Heavy Metal'' (US/JP/EU Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment) | *''Iron Man / X-O Manowar in Heavy Metal'' (US/JP/EU Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment) | ||
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===Super Famicom/Super NES=== | ===Super Famicom/Super NES=== | ||
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*''Q*bert 3'' (US Publisher: NTVIC, JP Publisher: VAP) | *''Q*bert 3'' (US Publisher: NTVIC, JP Publisher: VAP) | ||
*''Skuljagger: Revolt of the Westicans'' (US Publisher: ASC Games) | *''Skuljagger: Revolt of the Westicans'' (US Publisher: ASC Games) | ||
| + | *''Socks the Cat Rocks the Hill'' (unreleased) (Kaneko) | ||
*''Warlock'' (US/EU Publisher: LJN, JP Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment) | *''Warlock'' (US/EU Publisher: LJN, JP Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment) | ||
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*''Candy Land Adventure'' (US Publisher: Hasbro) | *''Candy Land Adventure'' (US Publisher: Hasbro) | ||
*''Iron Man / X-O Manowar in Heavy Metal'' (US Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment) | *''Iron Man / X-O Manowar in Heavy Metal'' (US Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment) | ||
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*''Toon Jam'' (US Publisher: Turner Interactive) | *''Toon Jam'' (US Publisher: Turner Interactive) | ||
*''Video Jam'' (US Publisher: Electronic Arts) | *''Video Jam'' (US Publisher: Electronic Arts) | ||
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
| − | *[ | + | *[http://www.rtassoc.com/ Official website] |
| − | + | *[http://www.intellivisiongames.com/bluesky/games/credits/intv.html Intellivision INTV releases (Official Intellivision Classic Videogame Website)] | |
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| + | [[Category:Companies]] | ||
Revision as of 15:46, 24 October 2018
Founded in 1986 by David Warhol as Warhol Audio Arts, a company producing sound and music for computer games, Realtime Associates quickly expanded into a full development studio. It was the sole producer of Intellivision games during that system's market resurgence in the late 1980s and employed many of the "Blue Sky Rangers." In recent years, the company has mostly produced educational software, first for the Sega Pico and more recently for the LeapFrog Schoolhouse as well as English education software for the Japanese equivalent.
See also: Realtime Associates Seattle Division
Research Methods: Online resources (see Links), shared credits
Related Interviews: Steve Ettinger, Lennard Feddersen
Famicom/NES
- Caesars Palace (US Publisher: Virgin Interactive)
- Defenders of Dynatron City (sound & music) (US Publisher: JVC)
- Developer: Lucasfilm Games
- Dick Tracy (US Publisher: Bandai)
- Fun House (US Publisher: Hi Tech Expressions)
- Maniac Mansion (sound, music, development assistance) (US/EU Publisher: Jaleco)
- Developer: Lucasfilm Games
- Monster Truck Rally (US Publisher: INTV)
- The Adventures of Rad Gravity (sound & music) (US/EU Publisher: Activision)
- Developer: Interplay
- The Rocketeer (US Publisher: Bandai)
Game Boy
- Breakthru! (US Publisher: Spectrum Holobyte)
- Dick Tracy (US Publisher: Bandai)
- Mysterium (sound [sound effects? sound programming?]) (US Publisher: Asmik; JP Publisher: VAP)
- Developer: Maxis
- Out of Gas (US Publisher: FCI)
- Q*bert (US/JP Publisher: Jaleco)
- Skate Or Die: Tour de Thrash (US Publisher: Electronic Arts)
- Toxic Crusaders (US Publisher: Bandai)
- WildSnake / Super Snakey (sound) (US Publisher: Spectrum Holobyte; JP Publisher: Yojigen)
- Wordtris (US Publisher: Spectrum Holobyte)
- Zoop (sound) (US/EU Publisher: Viacom New Media; JP Publisher: Yanoman)
Game Gear
- Breakthru! (unreleased) (Spectrum Holobyte)
- Captain America and the Avengers (US Publisher: Mindscape)
- Quest for the Shaven Yak Starring Ren Hoëk & Stimpy (US Publisher: Sega)
- WildSnake (unreleased) (sound) (Spectrum Holobyte)
- Developer: Leadfilm
GameCube
- Intellivision Lives! (US Publisher: Crave Entertainment)
Intellivision
- Body Slam: Super Pro Wrestling (US Publisher: INTV)
- Chip Shot: Super Pro Golf (US Publisher: INTV)
- Choplifter! (unreleased) (INTV)
- Commando (US Publisher: INTV)
- Deep Pockets: Super Pro Pool and Billiards (unreleased) (INTV)
- Dig Dug (development completion) (US Publisher: INTV)
- Diner (US Publisher: INTV)
- Flight Simulator (unreleased) (INTV)
- Hover Force (development completion) (US Publisher: INTV)
- Karateka (unreleased; no work done beyond test screens) (INTV)
- Learning Fun I (US Publisher: INTV)
- Learning Fun II (US Publisher: INTV)
- Mountain Madness: Super Pro Skiing (US Publisher: INTV)
- Pole Position (US Publisher: INTV)
- Slam Dunk: Super Pro Basketball (US Publisher: INTV)
- Slap Shot: Super Pro Hockey (US Publisher: INTV)
- Spiker! Super Pro Volleyball (US Publisher: INTV)
- Stadium Mud Buggies (US Publisher: INTV)
- Super Pro Decathlon (US Publisher: INTV)
- Super Pro European Bike Rally (unreleased; no work done beyond test screens) (INTV)
- Super Pro Football (US Publisher: INTV)
- Tower of Doom (development completion) (US Publisher: INTV)
- Triple Challenge (US Publisher: INTV)
Mark III/Master System
- Quest for the Shaven Yak Starring Ren Hoëk & Stimpy (BR Publisher: Tec Toy)
Mega Drive/Genesis
- AAAHH!!! Real Monsters (US/EU Publisher: Viacom New Media)
- Barney's Hide & Seek Game (US Publisher: Sega, BR Publisher: Tec Toy)
- Berenstain Bears Camping Adventure, The (US Publisher: Sega, BR Publisher: Tec Toy)
- Death and Return of Superman, The (sound) (US Publisher: Sunsoft, EU Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment)
- Normy's Beach Babe-O-Rama (US/EU Publisher: Electronic Arts)
- Warlock (US/EU Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment, BR Publisher: Tec Toy)
Nintendo 64
- Charlie Blast's Territory (US Publisher: Kemco)
- Gex 64: Enter the Gecko (US Publisher: Midway)
- Sesame Street: Elmo's Letter Adventure (US Publisher: NewKidCo)
- Sesame Street: Elmo's Number Journey (US Publisher: NewKidCo)
PC Engine/TurboDuo
- Loom (US Publisher: NEC Home Electronics, JP Publisher: Victor)
Pico
- Adventures in Letter Land with Jack and Jill (US Publisher: Thinking Cap)
- Disney's The Lion King: Adventures at Pride Rock / Disney's The Lion King Adventures (US/EU Publisher: Sega)
- Magic Crayons (US/EU Publisher: Sega)
- Pocahontas: Riverbend Adventure (US/EU Publisher: Sega)
- Richard Scarry's Huckle and Lowly's Busiest Day Ever (US/EU Publisher: Sega; JP Publisher: Imagineer)
- Tails and the Music Maker (US/EU Publisher: Sega; JP Publisher: Imagineer)
- The Berenstain Bears' A School Day (US/EU Publisher: Sega)
PlayStation
- Battle Stations (US Publisher: Electronic Arts)
- Casper: Friends Around the World (US Publisher: Sound Source Interactive)
- Iron Man / X-O Manowar in Heavy Metal (US/JP Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment)
- Sesame Street Sports (US Publisher: NewKidCo)
- Sesame Street: Elmo's Letter Adventure (US Publisher: NewKidCo)
- Sesame Street: Elmo's Number Journey (US Publisher: NewKidCo)
- The Land Before Time: Return to the Great Valley (US Publisher: Sound Source Interactive)
PlayStation 2
- Intellivision Lives! (US Publisher: Crave Entertainment)
Saturn
- Battle Stations (US/EU Publisher: Electronic Arts)
- Bug! (US/JP/EU Publisher: Sega)
- Bug Too! (US/JP/EU Publisher: Sega)
- Iron Man / X-O Manowar in Heavy Metal (US/JP/EU Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment)
Super Famicom/Super NES
- AAAHH!!! Real Monsters (US/EU Publisher: Viacom New Media)
- Captain America and the Avengers (US/EU Publisher: Mindscape)
- MTV's Beavis and Butt-Head (US/EU Publisher: Viacom New Media)
- Q*bert 3 (US Publisher: NTVIC, JP Publisher: VAP)
- Skuljagger: Revolt of the Westicans (US Publisher: ASC Games)
- Socks the Cat Rocks the Hill (unreleased) (Kaneko)
- Warlock (US/EU Publisher: LJN, JP Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment)
Windows
- Bug Too! (US Publisher: SegaSoft)
- Candy Land Adventure (US Publisher: Hasbro)
- Iron Man / X-O Manowar in Heavy Metal (US Publisher: Acclaim Entertainment)
- Toon Jam (US Publisher: Turner Interactive)
- Video Jam (US Publisher: Electronic Arts)
Xbox
- Intellivision Lives! (US Publisher: Crave Entertainment)
