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Sunday, October 29, 2023

Beyond Software

Competition House, Farndon Road, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE19
Lords of Midnight cover, Commodore 64

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Doomdark's Revenge.

Sunday, July 9, 2023

Electronic Arts

Populous game cover

"American Invaders on the Way," was how COMPUTER & VIDEOGAMES announced the existence of Electronic Arts to British computer owners. "Electronic Arts is the name of a new American software house set up by a group of independent games designers." (January 1984 page 16 ). The news was a little out of date. The company had been founded two years previously by ex-Apple Director Trip Hawkins. Now, for the first time, its games would be available in the UK, distributed by Centresoft, who would go on to launch US Gold later in 1984. "If US are Gold then we must be Platinum!" Trip Hawkins later told C&VG*