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Outlaw |
Dragon Lord | |
Overflow Productions |
Top Hat Willy | |
Ovine by Design |
The Burps | |
Oxford Digital Enterprises Ltd.
Oxford Digital Enterprises Ltd., also known as ODE, was a software development studio founded in 1983 by David Pringle when he met Gareth Blower while working on mainframe computers.
Their first program was called Macbeth and based on the play by William Shakespeare. Their first popular game was Titanic: The Recovery Mission, released in April 1986 by Electric Dreams Software and they also did Trivial Pursuit for Domark in the same year.
In 1993 Oxford Digital was acquired by Empire Interactive Europe Ltd. and became Empire Oxford, an internal Empire studio. The new team included all of ODE's employees.
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Team Yankee | |
Oxford Softworks
Oxford Softworks is a development and publishing software house based in Buckinghamshire, England. Since the very birth of the leisure software industry, the company has been developing and publishing top quality games. They are well known in their field for producing software which possesses state of the art graphics, and the very strongest Artificial Intelligence response engines.
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Chess Simulator, Backgammon Royale, Complete Chess System | |
Ozark Softscape
Headed by Dan Bunten, also consisting of Bill Bunten, Jim Rushing, and Alan Watson. Developed M.U.L.E., Seven Cities of Gold, and Heart of Africa.
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7 Cities, Command HQ, Modem Wars, Global Conquest, Robot Rascals | |
P. K. Winter |
MQBE | |
P.A.S. Systems
"Plain and Simple Systems," which developed the 1992 game Maelstrom that was then published by Merit Software. Mark Vange was their director.
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Maelstrom, Eight Ball Deluxe | |
Pacific Gameworks |
Michael Jordan in Flight | |
Pack Media Company, Inc. |
Elements | |
Paer J |
The Simpsons: Tetris 2 | |
Painting by Numbers, Ltd.
Impact Software Development, Ltd. (from May 18, 1988 to Mar 15, 1990)
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Clive Barker's Nightbreed: The Action Game | |
Palace Software, Ltd. |
Rad Warrior | |
Panda Entertainment Technology Co., Ltd.
Panda Entertainment (熊貓軟體) was a Taiwanese game developer active during the 1990s. They are best known for their fighting games such as the Sango Fighter series.
In 2012, the company's entire back catalog was acquired by Super Fighter Team, which began to develop new products based on the material.
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West Adventure, Sango Fighter | |
Pandora |
Into The Eagles Nest | |
Pangea Software, Inc.
Pangea Software is an Macintosh game company that is owned and operated by Brian Greenstone.
Formed in 1987, the company began by writing a number of shareware games for the Apple IIGS computer, with their first commercial game, Xenocide, being released in 1989. Their first published Macintosh game came in 1993.
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Xenocide | |
Panoramic Software |
Hellfire Zone | |
Papyrus Design Group, Inc.
Papyrus Design Group, Inc. was founded by David Kaemmer and his business partner Omar Khudari in 1987. It lasted for 17 years and is best known for its series of racing games based on the NASCAR and IndyCar leagues, with a stress on realism, as well as Grand Prix Legends.
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IndyCar Racing, Indianapolis 500 - The Simulation, Project Nomad | |
Paragon Software |
Gemini-2 | |
Paragon Software Corporation
Paragon Software Corporation, based in Greensburg, Pennsylvania, was founded in 1985 by Mark E. Seremet and F. J. Lennon. The company's biggest successes were titles based on licenses from Marvel Comics and Game Designers' Workshop.
Paragon had a long relationship with MicroProse Software, who had distributed their games since at least 1988. MicroProse acquired Paragon outright in July, 1992. As part of MicroProse, the Paragon team developed Challenge of the Five Realms and BloodNet. Soon after, many of the former Paragon principals moved on to co-found or work for Take-Two Interactive, and what was once Paragon ceased to exist.
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Dr. Doom's Revenge, The Amazing Spider-Man and Captain America in Dr. Doom's Revenge!, XF5700 Mantis Experimental Fighter, The Punisher | |