Difference between revisions of "Big Red Software"

From Sega Retro

m (Text replacement - "| tseries= |" to "|")
 
(8 intermediate revisions by 4 users not shown)
Line 1: Line 1:
{{Company
+
{{CompanyBob
| logo=
+
| logo=BigRedSoftware logo.png
| width=
+
| founded=1989-10-16
| founded=
+
| defunct=1996-05-31
| defunct=
 
| tseries=
 
 
| mergedwith=
 
| mergedwith=
 
| mergedinto=[[Eidos Interactive]]
 
| mergedinto=[[Eidos Interactive]]
| headquarters=
+
| headquarters=[[wikipedia:Leamington Spa|Royal Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom]]
 
}}
 
}}
{{sub-stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a video game developer.
+
{{sub-stub}}'''{{PAGENAME}}''' was a British video game developer.
  
 +
==Company==
 
Big Red are perhaps best known for their work with [[Codemasters]], producing many games and ports on their behalf, including many of the Codemasters-published [[Sega Game Gear]] games. The company was responsible for writing the security software on Codemasters' manufactured Game Gear cartridges, including a two-player ''Pong''-style Easter Egg, which can be activated if two linked Game Gears, both running Codemasters carts, hold {{start}} while booting. They were also involved in the development of the Game Gear's [[Game Genie]].
 
Big Red are perhaps best known for their work with [[Codemasters]], producing many games and ports on their behalf, including many of the Codemasters-published [[Sega Game Gear]] games. The company was responsible for writing the security software on Codemasters' manufactured Game Gear cartridges, including a two-player ''Pong''-style Easter Egg, which can be activated if two linked Game Gears, both running Codemasters carts, hold {{start}} while booting. They were also involved in the development of the Game Gear's [[Game Genie]].
  
 
==Softography==
 
==Softography==
===[[Game Gear]]===
+
{{CompanyHistoryAll|Big Red Software}}
*''[[Dropzone]]'' (1994)
 
*''[[S.S. Lucifer: Man Overboard!]]'' (1994)
 
*''[[Pete Sampras Tennis]]'' (1994)
 
*''[[CJ Elephant Fugitive]]'' (1994)
 
*''[[Micro Machines 2: Turbo Tournament]]'' (cover artwork; 1995)
 
  
===[[Mega Drive]]===
+
==References==
*''[[Micro Machines 2: Turbo Tournament]]'' (cover artwork; 1994)
+
<references />
  
 
[[Category:Third-party developers]]
 
[[Category:Third-party developers]]

Latest revision as of 12:50, 19 March 2024


This teeny-tiny article needs some work. You can help us by expanding it.


Big Red Software was a British video game developer.

Company

Big Red are perhaps best known for their work with Codemasters, producing many games and ports on their behalf, including many of the Codemasters-published Sega Game Gear games. The company was responsible for writing the security software on Codemasters' manufactured Game Gear cartridges, including a two-player Pong-style Easter Egg, which can be activated if two linked Game Gears, both running Codemasters carts, hold  START  while booting. They were also involved in the development of the Game Gear's Game Genie.

Softography

References