Table of Contents
26 relations: Accolade (company), American football, Amiga, Apple IIGS, Baseball, Bob Whitehead, Commodore 64, Computer Gaming World, Expansion pack, Game design, Games World of Puzzles, GameSpot, HardBall!, List of Acclaim Entertainment subsidiaries, Mac operating systems, MS-DOS, Multiplayer video game, Porting, Single-player video game, Sports video game, The New York Times, U.S. Gold, Video game design, Video game programming, 1987 in video games, 1988 in video games.
Accolade (company)
Accolade, Inc. (later Infogrames North America, Inc.) was an American video game developer and publisher based in San Jose, California.
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American football
American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end.
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Amiga
Amiga is a family of personal computers introduced by Commodore in 1985.
Apple IIGS
The Apple IIGS (styled as II) is a 16-bit personal computer produced by Apple Computer.
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Baseball
Baseball is a bat-and-ball sport played between two teams of nine players each, taking turns batting and fielding.
Bob Whitehead
Robert A. Whitehead (born November 1, 1953) is an American video game designer and programmer.
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Commodore 64
The Commodore 64, also known as the C64, is an 8-bit home computer introduced in January 1982 by Commodore International (first shown at the Consumer Electronics Show, January 7–10, 1982, in Las Vegas).
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Computer Gaming World
Computer Gaming World (CGW) was an American computer game magazine published between 1981 and 2006.
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Expansion pack
An expansion pack, expansion set, supplement, or simply expansion, is an addition to an existing role-playing game, tabletop game, video game, collectible card game or miniature wargame.
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Game design
Game design is the process of creating and shaping the mechanics, systems and rules of a game.
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Games World of Puzzles
Games World of Puzzles is an American games and puzzle magazine.
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GameSpot
GameSpot is an American video gaming website that provides news, reviews, previews, downloads, and other information on video games.
HardBall!
HardBall! is a baseball video game published by Accolade. 4th & Inches and HardBall! are Accolade (company) games, Apple IIGS games and U.S. Gold games.
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List of Acclaim Entertainment subsidiaries
Acclaim Entertainment was an American video game publisher from Long Island, active from 1987 until filing for Chapter 7 bankruptcy on September 1, 2004.
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Mac operating systems
Mac operating systems were developed by Apple Inc. in a succession of two major series.
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MS-DOS
MS-DOS (acronym for Microsoft Disk Operating System, also known as Microsoft DOS) is an operating system for x86-based personal computers mostly developed by Microsoft.
Multiplayer video game
A multiplayer video game is a video game in which more than one person can play in the same game environment at the same time, either locally on the same computing system (couch co-op), on different computing systems via a local area network, or via a wide area network, most commonly the Internet (e.g.
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Porting
In software engineering, porting is the process of adapting software for the purpose of achieving some form of execution in a computing environment that is different from the one that a given program (meant for such execution) was originally designed for (e.g., different CPU, operating system, or third party library).
Single-player video game
A single-player video game is a video game where input from only one player is expected throughout the course of the gaming session.
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Sports video game
A sports video game is a video game that simulates the practice of sports.
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The New York Times
The New York Times (NYT) is an American daily newspaper based in New York City.
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U.S. Gold
U.S. Gold Limited was a British video game publisher based in Witton, Birmingham, England.
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Video game design
Video game design is the process of designing the rules and content of video games in the pre-production stage and designing the gameplay, environment, storyline and characters in the production stage.
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Video game programming
Game programming, a subset of game development, is the software development of video games.
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1987 in video games
1987 saw many sequels and prequels in video games, such as Castlevania II: Simon's Quest, Dragon Quest II, Final Lap, and Zelda II, along with new titles such as After Burner, Contra, Double Dragon, Final Fantasy, Mega Man, Metal Gear, Operation Wolf, Phantasy Star, Shinobi, Street Fighter and The Last Ninja.
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1988 in video games
1988 saw many sequels and prequels in video games, such as Dragon Quest III, Super Contra, Super Mario Bros. 2, Mega Man 2, Double Dragon II: The Revenge, and Super Mario Bros. 3, along with new titles such as Assault, Altered Beast, Capcom Bowling, Ninja Gaiden, RoboCop, Winning Run and Chase H.Q. The year's highest-grossing arcade games were After Burner and After Burner II in Japan, Double Dragon in the United States, Operation Wolf in the United Kingdom, and RoboCop in Hong Kong.
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References
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