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Robo-Squash
Robo-Squad is an action-sports game for the Atari Lynx published by Atari Corporation in 1990. Gameplay ''Robo-Squad'' is an action-sports game.''Robo-Squash'' video game manual (Atari Lynx, US) Plot The year is 2810 and the president has died leaving "the United World Federation in Chaos." In order solve the dispute you have been sent to compete for control of the planets and the domination of the galaxy in a friendly game of Robs-Squash. Development and release Reception ''Robo-Squash'' was met with mostly positive reception. ''Computer and Video Games'' reviewed the game in their March 1991 issue giving it a score of 70 out of 100. Julian Boardman reviewed the game for '' Raze'' in their April 1991 issue. In his short notes he wrote that the game was "Addictive" with "engrossing gameplay" giving a score of 82%. Robert A. Jung reviewed the game which was published on IGN in 1999. In his review he went on to say "A good, slightly above-average game. Playing it ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
NuFX
NuFX was a video game developer, headquartered in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, United States. NuFX is famous for developing the '' NBA Street'' video game series. They were acquired by Electronic Arts in February 2004 and was merged into EA Chicago. Before their acquisition by Electronic Arts they had already worked with them on the '' NCAA March Madness'', '' NBA LIVE'' and ''FIFA Soccer ''FIFA'', also known as ''FIFA Football'' and to be rebranded as ''EA Sports FC'' from 2023, is a series of association football video games developed and released annually by Electronic Arts under the EA Sports label. As of 2011, the ''FIFA'' fr ...'' series. Games developed Notes References External links * Electronic Arts Defunct companies based in Illinois Defunct video game companies of the United States Hoffman Estates, Illinois Video game companies established in 1990 Video game companies disestablished in 2004 Video game development companies {{US-videogame-comp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tilt (French Magazine)
''Tilt'' was a French magazine which began publication in September 1982, focused on computer and console gaming. It was the first French magazine specifically devoted to video games. The headquarters of the magazine was in Paris Paris () is the capital and most populous city of France, with an estimated population of 2,165,423 residents in 2019 in an area of more than 105 km² (41 sq mi), making it the 30th most densely populated city in the world in 2020. .... The name of the magazine was a nod to the pinball term, where excessive nudging of a pinball machine would result in a "tilt" penalty, and the loss of a turn during gameplay. The final issue of ''Tilt'' was published January 1994. References External links Tiltback issuesprovided by abandonware-magazines.org Archived Tilt Magazines at Internet Archive 1982 establishments in France 1994 disestablishments in France Defunct computer magazines Defunct magazines published in France French-language maga ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Future Plc
Future plc is an international multimedia company established in the United Kingdom in 1985. The company has over 220 brands that span magazines, newsletters, websites, and events in fields such as video games, technology, films, music, photography, home, and knowledge. Zillah Byng-Thorne has been CEO since 2014. The company is listed on the London Stock Exchange and is a constituent of the FTSE 250 Index. History 1985–2012 The company was founded as Future Publishing in Somerton, Somerset, England, in 1985 by Chris Anderson (entrepreneur), Chris Anderson with the sole magazine ''Amstrad Action''. An early innovation was the inclusion of free software on magazine covers; they were the first company to do so. It acquired GP Publications so establishing Future US in 1994. From 1995 to 1997, the company published ''Arcane'', a magazine which largely focused on tabletop games. Anderson sold Future to Pearson plc for £52.7m in 1994, but bought it back in 1998, with Future chi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Newsfield
Newsfield Publications Ltd (also known as Newsfield) was a British magazine publisher during the 1980s and early 1990s. Newsfield Publications Ltd was founded by Roger Kean, Franco Frey and Oliver Frey in 1983. Based in Ludlow, Shropshire, Newsfield published a number of popular computer game magazines from the mid-1980s to early 1990s. This line-up was later supplemented by a number of less successful magazines covering role-playing games, film, horror and youth culture. Faced with financial difficulties, the company went bankrupt towards the end of 1991. This didn't spell the immediate end for some of their magazines though. Another magazine publisher, Europress, continued to publish Newsfield's flagship publications, Zzap!64 and Crash, for a further six months before the former was relaunched as Commodore Force and the latter sold to rival publisher EMAP and merged with Sinclair User. Thalamus Ltd, Newsfield's sister company, was set up in 1985 to publish a number of comp ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Micromanía
''Micromanía'' is a Spanish computer game magazine. It was founded by the publisher HobbyPress, currently a subsidiary of Axel Springer SE. It was created in May 1985 and is one of the first magazines in Europe exclusively devoted to video games. It was first published soon after ''MicroHobby'', which had been created just a few months earlier by the same publisher. The magazine in its two first periods was a major outlet supporting of the golden era of Spanish software. ''Micromanía'' celebrated its 25th anniversary in 2010. In July 2012, Axel Springer sold ''Micromanía'' to other owner, focussing its video game coverage in its other magazine, ''Hobby Consolas''. ''Micromanía'' team continues the printed magazine independently, published by BlueOcean Publishing. History The first issue of ''Micromanía'' was published in 1985, with new issues released monthly. The publication of the magazine has been divided into three periods, called in Spanish "Épocas". The first period l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
