Eurocom Entertainment Software was a British

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founded in October 1988 by Mat Sneap, Chris Shrigley, Hugh Binns, Tim Rogers and Neil Baldwin, to develop games for the

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. Eurocom expanded to handheld game systems and major

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s. The company licensed

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s to port to consoles, and developed a few original properties, such as '' Magician'', '' Machine Hunter'', '' 40 Winks'', and '' Sphinx and the Cursed Mummy''. On 23 November 2012, Eurocom laid off around 75% of their 200 employees. On 6 December 2012, the company laid off its remaining staff and closed.

Games developed

1990s

2000s

2010s

Unreleased

References

External links

* * {{Eurocom Defunct video game companies of the United Kingdom Video game companies established in 1988 Video game companies disestablished in 2012 Video game development companies Companies based in Derby Amber Valley Defunct companies of England 1988 establishments in England 2012 disestablishments in England