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Shin Theme Park
''Theme Park'' is a construction and management simulation video game developed by Bullfrog Productions and published by Electronic Arts in 1994. The player designs and operates an amusement park, with the goal of making money and creating theme parks worldwide. The game is the first instalment in Bullfrog's ''Theme'' series and their ''Designer Series''. Development took about a year and a half, with the team aiming for as much realism as possible. Certain features, including multiplayer, were dropped. Over 15 million copies were sold, and ports for various games consoles were released, most in 1995. ''Theme Park'' received generally positive reviews. Reviewers praised the gameplay and humour, but criticised console ports for reasons such as lack of save or mouse support. The game received a Japanese Video game localization, localisation (in addition to normal Japanese releases), ''Shin Theme Park'', released in 1997 for the Sega Saturn and Sony PlayStation, and remakes for th ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bullfrog Productions
Bullfrog Productions Limited was a British video game developer based in Guildford, England. Founded in 1987 by Peter Molyneux and Les Edgar, the company gained recognition in 1989 for their third release, ''Populous (video game), Populous'', and is also well known for titles such as ''Theme Park (video game), Theme Park'', ''Theme Hospital'', ''Magic Carpet (video game), Magic Carpet'', ''Syndicate (1993 video game), Syndicate'' and ''Dungeon Keeper''. Bullfrog's name was derived from an ornament in the offices of Edgar's and Molyneux's other enterprise, Taurus Impact Systems, Bullfrog's precursor where Molyneux and Edgar were developing business software. Bullfrog Productions was founded as a separate entity after Commodore International, Commodore mistook Taurus for a similarly named company. Electronic Arts, Bullfrog's video game publisher, publisher, List of acquisitions by Electronic Arts, acquired the studio in January 1995. Molyneux had become an Electronic Arts vice-pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |