Spectrum HoloByte, Inc. was an American video game developer and publisher. The company, founded in 1983, was known for its simulation games, notably...
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Tetris is a 1988 video game published by Spectrum HoloByte in the United States and Mirrorsoft in the United Kingdom. It was the first commercial release...
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Tetris (category Spectrum HoloByte games)
where he produced games for Spectrum HoloByte. Several versions were produced during this time, including Spectrum Holobyte's Welltris (1990) and Super...
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Stealey departed MicroProse and Spectrum HoloByte agreed to buy out his shares. He later commented, "Spectrum Holobyte had a lot of cash and very few products...
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(1992), Spectrum HoloByte Falcon 3.0 (1991), Spectrum HoloByte Crisis in the Kremlin (1991), Spectrum HoloByte Super Tetris (1991), Spectrum HoloByte Stunt...
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computer version at the Las Vegas Consumer Electronics Show in a Spectrum HoloByte booth. Finding himself hooked to the game, he pursued the rights to...
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Welltris (category Spectrum HoloByte games)
in the Tetris series. Adaptations were made by Sphere, Inc., for Spectrum HoloByte, and by Infogrames. It was released for MS-DOS compatible operating...
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Tetris Classic (category Spectrum HoloByte games)
Tetris Classic is a 1992 puzzle video game developed and published by Spectrum HoloByte for DOS systems. It is an adaptation of the 1985 Soviet video game...
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Faces...tris III (category Spectrum HoloByte games)
Faces...tris III is a puzzle video game developed by Spectrum HoloByte in 1990 for the Macintosh, Amiga and MS-DOS. Faces is the fourth game in a series...
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Tetris for the Electronika 60, the 1988 Apple II version developed by Spectrum Holobyte, and several other Tetris titles developed by Bullet-Proof Software...
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BreakThru! (category Spectrum HoloByte games)
Steve Fry for the Japanese company ZOO Corporation and published by Spectrum HoloByte for the North American market. The game would later be re-released...
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into debt, and Stealey eventually sold the company to Spectrum HoloByte in 1993; Spectrum HoloByte kept MicroProse as a separate company on acquisition...
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Sokoban (category ZX Spectrum games)
400,000 copies before being released in the United States. In 1988, Spectrum HoloByte published Sokoban in the U.S. for the IBM PC, Commodore 64, and Apple...
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F-16 Fighting Falcon combat aircraft. The games, mostly published by Spectrum HoloByte, were noted for their high level of realism unseen in contemporary...
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Falcon 3.0 (category Spectrum HoloByte games)
flight simulator video game developed by Sphere Inc. and published by Spectrum HoloByte in 1991 as third official main entry in the Falcon series of the F-16...
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in fact even officially ordered to be cancelled by Spectrum HoloByte. According to Moreland, Spectrum head Gilman Louie personally insisted on this order...
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Soko-Ban (category Spectrum HoloByte games)
Soko-Ban is a puzzle video game published in the United States by Spectrum HoloByte in 1988. It is based on the 1982 Japanese video game Sokoban. This...
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Star Trek: The Next Generation – A Final Unity (category Spectrum HoloByte games)
Trek: The Next Generation – A Final Unity is an adventure game by Spectrum HoloByte, based on the Star Trek universe. It was released in 1995 for DOS...
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Falcon (video game) (category Spectrum HoloByte games)
Falcon) in the Falcon series of the F-16 jet fighter's simulators by Spectrum HoloByte. Originally developed by Sphere for Macintosh and MS-DOS in 1987 and...
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Gazillionaire (category Spectrum HoloByte games)
developed by American studio LavaMind and originally published by Spectrum HoloByte for Windows-compatible PCs in 1994. Gazillionaire is a trading game...
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Top Gun: Fire at Will (category Spectrum HoloByte games)
Fire at Will is a video game that was developed and published by Spectrum HoloByte for DOS, Windows, PlayStation, and Mac OS. It is a licensed game in...
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Super Tetris (category Spectrum HoloByte games)
Super Tetris is a 1991 puzzle video game published by Spectrum HoloByte. Super Tetris is a game in which two players can play with each other in competitive...
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Wordtris (category Spectrum HoloByte games)
Sarkissian (who later became President of Armenia) and published by Spectrum HoloByte in 1991 for MS-DOS compatible operating systems. A port to the Game...
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merged with Spectrum HoloByte in 1993 under Spectrum's name, with Spectrum as the operating company. As a cost-cutting measure, Spectrum cut many of the...
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Iron Helix (category Spectrum HoloByte games)
controls. The game was designed by Drew Pictures and distributed by Spectrum HoloByte, with Peter Stone of Xorcist creating the soundtrack as well as all...
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game developed by Microprose U.K. and published by Ballistic and Spectrum HoloByte for the Sega Genesis. It was designed by Richard Lemarchand, with...
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Arts, Activision, Disney, GameTek, Publishing International, and Spectrum HoloByte. Many of the company's early games were one or two person projects...
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ClockWerx (category Spectrum HoloByte games)
Doctor. Later, with some gameplay enhancements, it was published by Spectrum HoloByte as Clockwerx, which was endorsed by Alexey Pajitnov according to the...
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top enemy aces flying MiGs. Top Gun: Fire at Will was released by Spectrum Holobyte in 1996 for Mac OS, MS-DOS, Windows, and PlayStation. The PlayStation...
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On August 7, 1995, Race unexpectedly resigned and was named CEO of Spectrum HoloByte three days later. He was replaced by Sony Electronics veteran Martin...
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