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Started by Rex Bradford and Charlie Heath after Activision closed its Boston design center [http://gdri.smspower.org/wiki/index.php/Interview:Charlie_Heath] in the spring of 1984. [http://www.digitpress.com/library/interviews/interview_david_lamkins.html] Was incorporated for 10 years before it closed. [http://gdri.smspower.org/wiki/index.php/Interview:Charlie_Heath]
 
Started by Rex Bradford and Charlie Heath after Activision closed its Boston design center [http://gdri.smspower.org/wiki/index.php/Interview:Charlie_Heath] in the spring of 1984. [http://www.digitpress.com/library/interviews/interview_david_lamkins.html] Was incorporated for 10 years before it closed. [http://gdri.smspower.org/wiki/index.php/Interview:Charlie_Heath]
  
'''[[Research Methods]]:''' Actual mentions, interviews (see below), online resources (see [[#Links|Links]]), shared credits
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'''[[About:Research Methods|Research Methods]]:''' Actual mentions, interviews (see below), online resources (see [[#Links|Links]]), shared credits
  
 
'''[[Interviews|Related Interviews]]:''' [[Interview:Rex Bradford|Rex Bradford]], [[Interview:Charlie Heath|Charlie Heath]]
 
'''[[Interviews|Related Interviews]]:''' [[Interview:Rex Bradford|Rex Bradford]], [[Interview:Charlie Heath|Charlie Heath]]
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===Mega Drive/Genesis===
 
===Mega Drive/Genesis===
 
*''Beanball Benny'' (unreleased) (Nuvision)
 
*''Beanball Benny'' (unreleased) (Nuvision)
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:<small>Did this become a game based on The Guardian Angels (New York City-based crime stopping group)? [http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1G1-11189222.html]</small>
 
*''Bimini Run'' (US Publisher: Nuvision)
 
*''Bimini Run'' (US Publisher: Nuvision)
 
*''Jack Nicklaus' Power Challenge Golf'' (US/EU Publisher: Accolade)
 
*''Jack Nicklaus' Power Challenge Golf'' (US/EU Publisher: Accolade)
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==Links==
 
==Links==
*[http://www.digitpress.com/library/interviews/interview_mark_lesser.html Digital Press interviews Mark Lesser]
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*[http://www.digitpress.com/library/interviews/interview_mark_lesser.html Digital Press Interviews Mark Lesser]
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Revision as of 14:15, 20 March 2010

Started by Rex Bradford and Charlie Heath after Activision closed its Boston design center [1] in the spring of 1984. [2] Was incorporated for 10 years before it closed. [3]

Research Methods: Actual mentions, interviews (see below), online resources (see Links), shared credits

Related Interviews: Rex Bradford, Charlie Heath

Amiga

  • Mean 18 (US Publisher: Accolade)

Apple II

  • H.E.R.O. (US Publisher: Activision)
  • Mathematics Unlimited
  • Pitfall II: Lost Caverns (US Publisher: Activision)

Apple IIGS

  • Mean 18 (US Publisher: Accolade)

Atari ST

  • Little Computer People (US Publisher: Activision)
  • Mean 18 (US Publisher: Accolade)

Commodore 64

  • Counting Parade (US Publisher: Spinnaker)
  • Sum Ducks (US Publisher: Spinnaker)

DOS

  • Mean 18 (US Publisher: Accolade)

Famicom/NES

  • Drac's Night Out (unreleased) (Parker Brothers)

Macintosh

  • Mean 18 (US Publisher: Accolade)

Mark III/Master System

  • King's Quest: Quest for the Crown (US Publisher: Parker Brothers)

Mega Drive/Genesis

  • Beanball Benny (unreleased) (Nuvision)
Did this become a game based on The Guardian Angels (New York City-based crime stopping group)? [4]
  • Bimini Run (US Publisher: Nuvision)
  • Jack Nicklaus' Power Challenge Golf (US/EU Publisher: Accolade)
  • Swamp Thing (unreleased) (Nuvision)

Links