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− | '''FACS Programming Services, Inc.''' was a subsidiary of Ann Arbor, Michigan-based F.A.C.S. Inc. (assumed name of Finance, Accounting and Computer Service Inc. [http:// | + | '''FACS Programming Services, Inc.''' was a subsidiary of Ann Arbor, Michigan-based F.A.C.S. Inc. (assumed name of Finance, Accounting and Computer Service Inc. [http://www.dleg.state.mi.us/bcs_corp/image.asp?FILE_TYPE=STS&FILE_NAME=D0086%5CSTAT0442%5C92098089.TIF]). It was incorporated on September 1, 1985, and was located in Farmington Hills and later West Bloomfield Township, Michigan. [http://www.dleg.state.mi.us/bcs_corp/image.asp?FILE_TYPE=STS&FILE_NAME=D0065%5CSTAT0333%5C92021315.TIF] |
− | Gary K. Brown was president, and Denny Thorley was vice president. [http:// | + | Gary K. Brown was president, and Denny Thorley was vice president. [http://www.dleg.state.mi.us/bcs_corp/image.asp?FILE_TYPE=STS&FILE_NAME=D0065%5CSTAT0333%5C92021315.TIF] Thorley later co-founded and was president of FASA Interactive. He is currently president of Day 1 Studios. [http://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/view/developerId,2806/] |
'''[[About:Research Methods|Research Methods]]:''' Actual mentions, online resources (see [[#Links|Links]]), shared staff | '''[[About:Research Methods|Research Methods]]:''' Actual mentions, online resources (see [[#Links|Links]]), shared staff | ||
===Amiga=== | ===Amiga=== | ||
− | *'' | + | *''The Games: Winter Edition'' (US Publisher: Epyx) |
===Apple II=== | ===Apple II=== | ||
*''Impossible Mission II'' (US Publisher: Epyx) | *''Impossible Mission II'' (US Publisher: Epyx) | ||
*''Spiderbot'' (US Publisher: Epyx) | *''Spiderbot'' (US Publisher: Epyx) | ||
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===Commodore 64=== | ===Commodore 64=== | ||
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*''Apache Strike'' (US Publisher: Activision) | *''Apache Strike'' (US Publisher: Activision) | ||
− | *''Games | + | *''The Games: Winter Edition'' (US Publisher: Epyx) |
− | * | + | *''Robocop'' (US Publisher: Data East) |
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==Links== | ==Links== | ||
− | *[http:// | + | *[http://www.flipcode.com/interviews/pn_interview.htm Interview with former FACS programmer Paul Nettle] |
[[Category:Companies]] | [[Category:Companies]] |
Latest revision as of 15:30, 3 February 2014
FACS Programming Services, Inc. was a subsidiary of Ann Arbor, Michigan-based F.A.C.S. Inc. (assumed name of Finance, Accounting and Computer Service Inc. [1]). It was incorporated on September 1, 1985, and was located in Farmington Hills and later West Bloomfield Township, Michigan. [2]
Gary K. Brown was president, and Denny Thorley was vice president. [3] Thorley later co-founded and was president of FASA Interactive. He is currently president of Day 1 Studios. [4]
Research Methods: Actual mentions, online resources (see Links), shared staff
Amiga
- The Games: Winter Edition (US Publisher: Epyx)
Apple II
- Impossible Mission II (US Publisher: Epyx)
- Spiderbot (US Publisher: Epyx)
Commodore 64
- Apache Strike (US Publisher: Activision)
- Heavy Barrel (unreleased) (Data East)
DOS
- Apache Strike (US Publisher: Activision)
- The Games: Winter Edition (US Publisher: Epyx)
- Robocop (US Publisher: Data East)
?
- California Games II