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| − | {{sub-stub}}'''Black Pearl Software, Inc.''' (originally founded as '''Black Pearl Inc.''') was a subsidiary of [[THQ]] founded on June 1992 by [https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/C4E03AQFYFC57rlvFyw/profile-displayphoto-shrink_200_200/0?e=1550707200&v=beta&t=gxKXwIq5CI3-KHRI5tzuFfN0HHxJzp62YmRRe7DpVEA Lawrence David Siegel]{{magref|cb|1979-01-27|50}}{{magref|cb|1980-08-30|50}}{{fileref|TargetedMicrowaveSolutions Management Information Circular 2017-09-08.pdf|page=8}}{{fileref|MoxyWhitepaper 2022-03.pdf|page=29}}, son of [[Bert Siegel]]{{magref|cb|1975-08-16|45}}{{fileref|Power 1978.PNG}}{{fileref|Bert Siegel Letter to Charles Paul of Atari 1982-03-11.pdf|page=1}}, Co-Founder of [[Segasa]], primarily focused on public company interim management with projects as diverse as satellite phone companies to heavy metal industrial plants. When [[THQ]] acquired the company in 1993{{intref|Press Release: 1993-06-08: THQ Inc. to Acquire Black Pearl Software}}, Lawrence Siegel was hired on a two year consulting agreement becoming its COO until 1995, serving as the executive producer of over one hundred [[THQ]] video games. | + | {{sub-stub}}'''Black Pearl Software, Inc.''' (originally founded as '''Black Pearl Inc.''') was a subsidiary of [[THQ]] founded on June 1992 by [https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/C4E03AQFYFC57rlvFyw/profile-displayphoto-shrink_200_200/0?e=1550707200&v=beta&t=gxKXwIq5CI3-KHRI5tzuFfN0HHxJzp62YmRRe7DpVEA Lawrence David Siegel]{{magref|cb|1979-01-27|50}}{{magref|cb|1980-08-30|50}}{{fileref|TargetedMicrowaveSolutions Management Information Circular 2017-09-08.pdf|page=8}}{{fileref|MoxyWhitepaper 2022-03.pdf|page=29}}, son of [[Bert Siegel]]{{magref|cb|1975-08-16|45}}{{fileref|Power 1978.PNG}}{{fileref|Bert Siegel Letter to Charles Paul of Atari 1982-03-11.pdf|page=1}}, Co-Founder of [[Segasa]], primarily focused on public company interim management with projects as diverse as satellite phone companies to heavy metal industrial plants. When [[THQ]] acquired the company in 1993{{intref|Press Release: 1993-06-08: THQ Inc. to Acquire Black Pearl Software}}, Lawrence Siegel was hired on a two year consulting agreement becoming its COO until 1995, serving as the executive producer of over one hundred [[THQ]] video games.{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20240315110745/https://www.timeextension.com/features/interview-it-was-a-suicide-mission-larry-siegel-reflects-on-ataris-failed-war-on-nintendo}} |
==Softography== | ==Softography== | ||
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| Black Pearl Software | ||
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| Founded: 1992-06 | ||
| Defunct: 1999 | ||
| T-series code: T-100 | ||
| Merged with: THQ | ||
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Black Pearl Software, Inc. (originally founded as Black Pearl Inc.) was a subsidiary of THQ founded on June 1992 by Lawrence David Siegel[1][2][3][4], son of Bert Siegel[5][6][7], Co-Founder of Segasa, primarily focused on public company interim management with projects as diverse as satellite phone companies to heavy metal industrial plants. When THQ acquired the company in 1993[8], Lawrence Siegel was hired on a two year consulting agreement becoming its COO until 1995, serving as the executive producer of over one hundred THQ video games.[9]
Softography
Mega Drive
- SeaQuest DSV (1995)
- Bass Masters Classic (1995)
- Olympic Summer Games (1996)
- Olympic Summer Games: Test Drive (1996)
- Time Killers (1996)
- Bass Masters Classic: Pro Edition (1996)
- Akira (unreleased)
- Time Trax (unreleased)
Game Gear
- FIFA Soccer 96 (1995)
- Jungle Strike (1995)
- Madden NFL 96 (1995)
- PGA Tour 96 (1995)
- Sports Illustrated: Championship Football & Baseball (1995)
- Super Star Wars: Return of the Jedi (1995)
- Urban Strike (1995)
- Akira (unreleased)
Mega-CD
- Akira (unreleased)
References
- ↑ Cash Box, "January 27, 1979" (US; 1979-01-27), page 50
- ↑ Cash Box, "August 30, 1980" (US; 1980-08-30), page 50
- ↑ File:TargetedMicrowaveSolutions Management Information Circular 2017-09-08.pdf, page 8
- ↑ File:MoxyWhitepaper 2022-03.pdf, page 29
- ↑ Cash Box, "August 16, 1975" (US; 1975-08-16), page 45
- ↑ File:Power 1978.PNG
- ↑ File:Bert Siegel Letter to Charles Paul of Atari 1982-03-11.pdf, page 1
- ↑ Press Release: 1993-06-08: THQ Inc. to Acquire Black Pearl Software
- ↑ https://www.timeextension.com/features/interview-it-was-a-suicide-mission-larry-siegel-reflects-on-ataris-failed-war-on-nintendo (Wayback Machine: 2024-03-15 11:07)
