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Started in 1984 in Livermore, California, by Jack Thornton and Mike Schwartz.

Research Methods: Interviews

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  • Battlezone [Akien MacIain]
  • GFL Championship Football (US Publisher: Activision)
  • Howard the Duck (US Publisher: Activision)

Amiga

  • Defender of the Crown (US Publisher: Cinemaware; EU Publisher: Mirrorsoft)

Apple II

  • Variable Feasts [food/recipe application] (US Publisher: Brøderbund)
Joe Tretinik claims to have developed the Apple II version at Brøderbund. [1]

Apple IIgs

  • Defender of the Crown (US Publisher: Cinemaware)
  • GBA Championship Basketball: Two-on-Two (US Publisher: Activision)
  • GFL Championship Football (US Publisher: Activision)

Atari 8-bit

  • Touchdown Football (US Publisher: Electronic Arts; UK Publisher: Ariolasoft)

Commodore 64

  • Defender of the Crown (US Publisher: Cinemaware; UK Publisher: Mirrorsoft)
  • Demon Attack (US Publisher: Imagic)
  • Rescue on Fractalus! (US Publisher: Epyx; UK Publisher: Activision)
  • Touchdown Football (US Publisher: Electronic Arts)
  • Variable Feasts [food/recipe application] (US Publisher: Brøderbund)

DOS

  • Smart Words [educational] (US Publisher: Addison-Wesley)

Macintosh

  • Smart Words [educational] (US Publisher: Addison-Wesley)

Also developed the Ultracross 6502/65816 cross assembler for the PC and a sound effect programming tool that allowed the same data to drive sounds on C64, Atari, and IBM PC.