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#REDIRECT [[List of Acclaim Entertainment subsidiaries#Acclaim Studios London]] |
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| name = Probe Entertainment<br>Acclaim Studios Cheltenham |
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| type = Subsidiary of [[Acclaim Entertainment]] |
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| industry = [[Video game industry|Computer and video games]]<br />[[Interactive entertainment]] |
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| foundation = 1984 |
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| founder = Fergus McGovern<br>Vakis Paraskeva |
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| defunct = September 1, 2004 |
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| location_city = [[Croydon, England]] |
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| location_country = [[United Kingdom]] |
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| parent = [[Acclaim Entertainment]] |
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'''Probe Entertainment''' was a [[Great Britain|British]] [[video game developer|video game studio]] in [[Croydon, England]], [[United Kingdom]]. It was founded in 1984 as '''Probe Software''' by Fergus McGovern (1966-2016) and Vakis Paraskeva, later renamed '''Probe Entertainment'''. They were acquired by [[Acclaim Entertainment, Inc.]] in October 1995.<ref>{{cite journal|last=Sherman |first=Christopher |title=Acclaim Acquires Probe and Sculptured, Bolsters Talent Pool|journal=[[Next Generation (magazine)|Next Generation]]|issue=13|publisher=[[Imagine Media]] |date=January 1996|page=25}}</ref> In 1999, Probe Entertainment became '''Acclaim Studios London''' and a year later, changed to '''Acclaim Studios Cheltenham'''. Its United States-based parent company, Acclaim, declared bankruptcy in {{vgy|2004}}. |
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It was responsible for developing ''[[Mortal Kombat (1992 video game)|Mortal Kombat]]'' and ''[[Mortal Kombat II]]'' for the [[Sega Genesis]], ''[[Extreme-G]]'' and ''[[Extreme-G 2]]'' for the [[Nintendo 64]], and [[Primal Rage]] for the [[Sega Genesis]] and [[PlayStation (console)|Playstation]]. It was also well known for successful licensed games such as ''[[Die Hard Trilogy]]'' and ''[[Alien Trilogy]]''. |
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== Games developed as Probe Software/Entertainment == |
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'''Sinclair ZX Spectrum''' |
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* ''[[Savage (video game)|Savage]]'' |
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* ''Sidearms'' |
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* ''[[Mantronix (video game)|Mantronix]]'' |
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* ''[[SimCity (1989 video game)|SimCity]] '' |
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'''Commodore 64/128''' |
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* ''[[Back to the Future III]]'' |
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* ''[[Out Run Europa]]'' |
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* ''[[Savage (video game)|Savage]]'' |
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* ''[[Smash TV]]'' |
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* ''[[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (arcade game)|Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles]]'' |
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* ''[[Terminator 2: The Arcade Game|T2 : The Arcade Game]]'' |
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* ''[[Trantor: The Last Stormtrooper]]'' |
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* ''[[Turbo Outrun]]'' |
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'''Amstrad CPC''' |
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* ''[[Savage (video game)|Savage]]'' |
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'''Atari ST''' |
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* ''[[Savage (video game)|Savage]]'' |
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'''Amiga''' |
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* ''[[Alien 3 (video game)|Alien 3]]'' |
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* ''[[Back to the Future Part III (video game)|Back to the Future III]]'' |
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* ''[[Mortal Kombat (1992 video game)|Mortal Kombat]]'' |
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* ''[[Mortal Kombat II]]'' |
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* ''[[Out Run]]'' |
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* ''[[Primal Rage]]'' |
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* ''[[Savage (video game)|Savage]]'' |
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* ''[[Smash TV]]'' |
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* ''[[Supremacy: Your Will Be Done]]'' |
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* ''[[Super Monaco GP]]'' |
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* ''[[T2: The Arcade Game]]'' |
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* ''[[Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (arcade game)|Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles]]'' |
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* ''[[Viz (video game)|Viz]]'' |
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'''Sega Master System''' |
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* ''[[Alien 3 (video game)|Alien 3]]'' |
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* ''[[Back to the Future Part III (video game)|Back to the Future III]]'' |
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* ''Daffy Duck in Hollywood'' |
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* ''[[Lemmings (video game)|Lemmings]]'' |
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* ''[[Mortal Kombat (1992 video game)|Mortal Kombat]]'' |
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* ''[[Mortal Kombat II]]'' |
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* ''[[Out Run Europa]]'' |
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* ''[[Desert Speedtrap|Road Runner: Desert Speedtrap]]'' |
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* ''The Flash'' |
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* ''[[List of Terminator video games#The Terminator (Sega)|The Terminator]]'' |
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* ''[[T2: The Arcade Game]]'' |
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'''Game Boy''' |
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* ''[[Bram Stoker's Dracula (video game)|Bram Stoker's Dracula]]'' |
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* ''[[FIFA Soccer 96]] |
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* ''[[Jelly Boy]]'' |
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* ''[[Judge Dredd (1995 video game)|Judge Dredd]]'' |
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* ''[[Mortal Kombat (1992 video game)|Mortal Kombat]]'' |
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* ''[[Mortal Kombat II]]'' |
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* ''[[The Pagemaster (video game)|The Pagemaster]]'' |
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'''Game Gear''' |
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* ''[[Alien 3 (video game)|Alien 3]]'' |
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* ''[[Batman Forever (video game)|Batman Forever]]'' |
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* ''[[Bram Stoker's Dracula (video game)|Bram Stoker's Dracula]]'' |
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* ''Daffy Duck in Hollywood'' |
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* ''[[Lemmings (video game)|Lemmings]]'' |
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* ''[[Mortal Kombat (1992 video game)|Mortal Kombat]]'' |
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* ''[[Mortal Kombat II]]'' |
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* ''[[Out Run Europa]]'' |
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* ''[[Primal Rage]]'' |
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* ''[[Desert Speedtrap|Road Runner: Desert Speedtrap]]'' |
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* ''[[Rise of the Robots]]'' |
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* ''[[List of Terminator video games#The Terminator (Sega)|The Terminator]]'' |
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* ''[[T2: The Arcade Game]]'' |
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'''Mega Drive/Genesis''' |
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* ''[[Alien 3 (video game)|Alien 3]]'' |
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* ''[[Batman Forever (video game)|Batman Forever]]'' |
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* ''[[Body Count (video game)|Body Count]]'' |
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* ''Daffy Duck in Hollywood'' |
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* ''[[Foreman For Real]]'' |
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* ''[[Jelly Boy]]'' (cancelled) |
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* ''[[Judge Dredd (1995 video game)|Judge Dredd]]'' |
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* ''[[Mortal Kombat (1992 video game)|Mortal Kombat]]'' |
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* ''[[Mortal Kombat II]]'' |
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* ''[[The Pagemaster (video game)|The Pagemaster]]'' |
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* ''[[Primal Rage]]'' |
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* ''[[List of Terminator video games#The Terminator (Sega)|The Terminator]]'' |
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* ''[[T2: The Arcade Game]]'' |
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* ''[[The Incredible Hulk (1994 video game)|The Incredible Hulk]]'' |
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'''NES''' |
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* ''[[Beauty and the Beast (1994 video game)|Beauty and the Beast]]'' |
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* ''[[Bram Stoker's Dracula (video game)|Bram Stoker's Dracula]]'' |
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* ''[[Alien 3 (video game)|Alien 3]]'' |
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* ''[[List of RoboCop video games#RoboCop 3|RoboCop 3]]'' |
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* ''[[Supremacy: Your Will Be Done|Overlord]]'' |
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* ''[[Technocop]]'' (Unreleased) |
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'''Super NES''' |
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* ''[[Acme Animation Factory]]'' |
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* ''[[Batman Forever (video game)|Batman Forever]]'' |
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* ''[[Disney's Beauty and the Beast (SNES video game)|Disney's Beauty and the Beast]]'' |
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* ''[[Jelly Boy]]'' |
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* ''[[Judge Dredd (1995 video game)|Judge Dredd]]'' |
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* ''[[Stargate (1995 video game)|Stargate]]'' |
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* ''[[The Incredible Hulk (1994 video game)|The Incredible Hulk]]'' |
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* ''[[The Pagemaster (video game)|The Pagemaster]]'' |
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* ''[[T2: The Arcade Game]]'' |
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* ''[[Virtual Soccer]]'' |
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'''Saturn''' |
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* ''[[Alien Trilogy]]'' |
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* ''[[Bubble Bobble|Bubble Bobble also featuring Rainbow Islands]]'' |
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* ''[[Destruction Derby 2]]'' (cancelled) |
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* ''[[Die Hard Trilogy]]'' |
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* ''[[FIFA Soccer 96]]'' |
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* ''[[Hexen: Beyond Heretic]]'' |
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* ''[[Mortal Kombat 2]]'' |
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* ''[[Primal Rage]]'' |
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'''PlayStation''' |
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* ''[[Alien Trilogy]]'' |
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* ''[[Batman & Robin (video game)|Batman & Robin]]'' |
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* ''[[Bubble Bobble|Bubble Bobble also featuring Rainbow Islands]]'' |
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* ''[[Die Hard Trilogy]]'' |
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* ''[[Fantastic Four (1997 video game)|Fantastic Four]]'' |
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* ''[[Forsaken (video game)|Forsaken]]'' |
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* ''[[Hexen: Beyond Heretic]]'' |
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* ''[[Jeremy McGrath Supercross '98]]'' |
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* ''[[Mortal Kombat II]]'' |
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* ''[[Primal Rage]]'' |
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* ''[[X-Men: Children of the Atom (arcade game)|X-Men: Children of the Atom]]'' |
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* ''[[Constructor (video game)|Constructor]]'' |
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'''Nintendo 64''' |
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* ''[[Bust-A-Move 2 Arcade Edition]]'' |
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* ''[[Extreme-G]]'' |
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* ''[[Extreme-G 2]]'' |
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* ''[[Forsaken 64]]'' |
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'''PC''' |
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* ''[[Alien Trilogy]]'' |
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* ''[[Bubble Bobble|Bubble Bobble also featuring Rainbow Islands]]'' |
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* ''[[Die Hard Trilogy]]'' |
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* ''[[Extreme-G 2]]'' |
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* ''[[Forsaken (video game)|Forsaken]]'' |
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* ''[[Judge Dredd (1995 video game)|Judge Dredd]]'' |
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* ''[[Savage (video game)|Savage]]'' |
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* ''[[X-Men: Children of the Atom (arcade game)|X-Men: Children of the Atom]]'' |
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==Games developed as Acclaim Studios London== |
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'''Dreamcast''' |
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* ''[[Re-Volt]]'' |
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'''PC''' |
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* ''[[Re-Volt]]'' |
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'''Nintendo 64''' |
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* ''[[Re-Volt]]'' |
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* ''[[Armorines: Project S.W.A.R.M.]]'' |
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'''Playstation''' |
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* ''[[Re-Volt]]'' |
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* ''[[Armorines: Project S.W.A.R.M.]]'' |
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==Games developed as Acclaim Cheltenham== |
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'''PlayStation''' |
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* ''[[RC Revenge]]'' |
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'''PlayStation 2''' |
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* ''[[RC Revenge Pro]]'' |
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* ''[[Extreme-G 3]]'' |
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* ''[[Crazy Taxi (video game)|Crazy Taxi]]'' |
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* ''[[18 Wheeler: American Pro Trucker]]'' |
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* ''[[Summer Heat Beach Volleyball]]'' |
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* ''[[Dakar 2: The World's Ultimate Rally]]'' |
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* ''[[XGRA: Extreme G Racing Association]]'' |
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* ''[[Alias (video game)|Alias]]'' |
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* ''[[Emergency Mayhem]]'' (cancelled) |
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* ''The Last Job'' (cancelled) |
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'''Nintendo GameCube''' |
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* ''[[Extreme-G 3]]'' |
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* ''[[Crazy Taxi (video game)|Crazy Taxi]]'' |
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* ''[[18 Wheeler: American Pro Trucker]]'' |
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* ''[[Dakar 2: The World's Ultimate Rally]]'' |
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* ''[[XGRA: Extreme G Racing Association]]'' |
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'''Xbox''' |
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* ''[[Dakar 2: The World's Ultimate Rally]]'' |
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* ''[[XGRA: Extreme G Racing Association]]'' |
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* ''[[Alias (video game)|Alias]]'' |
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* ''[[Emergency Mayhem]]'' (cancelled) |
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* ''The Last Job'' (cancelled) |
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'''PC''' |
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* ''[[Alias (video game)|Alias]]'' |
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}} |
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==References== |
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[[Category:Companies established in 1984]] |
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[[Category:Video game companies of the United Kingdom]] |
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[[Category:Video game development companies]] |
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[[Category:Defunct video game companies]] |
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[[Category:Video game companies disestablished in 2004]] |
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