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− | + | | founded=1990-10{{ref|https://www.linkedin.com/in/randelreiss/details/experience/}}{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/19991129053451/http://www.technopop.com/html/Profile.html}} | |
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+ | {{sub-stub}}'''Technopop''' was an American video game development company and the first American developer for the [[Sega Mega Drive]].{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/19991129053451/http://www.technopop.com/html/Profile.html}} Founded in October 1990 by [[Randel Reiss]]{{ref|https://www.linkedin.com/in/randelreiss/details/experience/}}, the company also created a majority of the system's early Western development tools (such as the widely-used [[GEMS]] sound driver), and also invented the proprietary [[Link-up cable]] which enables two-system multiplayer for the first-person shooter ''[[Zero Tolerance]]''. | ||
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− | + | In 2000, {{PAGENAME}} was dissolved and had its assets transferred to Reiss, the company's president and single remaining shareholder. | |
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− | * | + | *[https://web.archive.org/web/19981202071829/http://www1.technopop.com/ Official website] (Wayback Machine) |
− | * | + | *[http://www.technopop.net/ Technopop Memorial Site] |
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Latest revision as of 06:32, 30 March 2023
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Technopop was an American video game development company and the first American developer for the Sega Mega Drive.[2] Founded in October 1990 by Randel Reiss[1], the company also created a majority of the system's early Western development tools (such as the widely-used GEMS sound driver), and also invented the proprietary Link-up cable which enables two-system multiplayer for the first-person shooter Zero Tolerance.
Contents
History
In 2000, Technopop was dissolved and had its assets transferred to Reiss, the company's president and single remaining shareholder.
Softography
Master System
- Spider-Man vs. The Kingpin (1991)
Mega Drive
- Spider-Man vs. The Kingpin (1991)
- Beyond Zero Tolerance (unreleased)
- Ship (unreleased)
Mega-CD
- Beyond Zero Tolerance (unreleased)
32X
- Beyond Zero Tolerance (unreleased)
Windows PC
- Yoot Tower (1999) (localisation)
External links
- Official website (Wayback Machine)
- Technopop Memorial Site
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 https://www.linkedin.com/in/randelreiss/details/experience/
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 http://www.technopop.com/html/Profile.html (Wayback Machine: 1999-11-29 05:34)