Action Graphics, Inc.
Moby ID: 1149
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Action Graphics was a US game development studio incorporated on 18th September 1981 and it was closed in 1985. The studio was headed by Bob Ogdon, the software manager for Dave Nutting Associates, as a separate company spun off from Bally Manufacturing Corporation to develop games for the Bally Astrocade platform.
Development was not limited to that single platform, the studio also created games for the Atari 8-bit, 2600 and 5200, Adam, Amiga, ColecoVision and Commodore 64. The studio was closed during the development of Winter Games. Ogdon moved on to found Ogdon Micro Design, Inc. and later Mammoth Micro Productions. The employees Elaine Hodgson and Richard Ditton established Incredible Technologies, Inc..
Credited on 9 Games from 1982 to 1985
| Winter Games (1985 on DOS, PC Booter, Amiga...) |
| Family Feud (1985 on DOS, Commodore 64, Coleco Adam...) |
| Rock n' Bolt (1985 on Commodore 64, ColecoVision, SG-1000...) |
| Zenji (1984 on Commodore 64, ColecoVision, Atari 5200...) |
| Beamrider (1983 on Commodore 64, Atari 2600, ColecoVision...) |
| The Activision Decathlon (1983 on Windows, Commodore 64, Atari 2600...) |
| Cosmic Raiders (1982 on Bally Astrocade) |
| Solar Conqueror (1982 on Bally Astrocade) |
| Wizard of Wor (1981 on Commodore 64, Atari 2600, Atari 5200...) |
Frequent Collaborators
Companies- 4 games with Activision Publishing, Inc.
- 4 games with Pony Canyon, Inc.
- 4 games with Activision Blizzard UK Ltd.
- 3 games with Astrocade, Inc.
- 2 games with Firebird Software
- 1 game with Designer Software
- 1 game with Acclaim Entertainment, Inc.
- 1 game with Kixx
- 1 game with Westwood Studios, Inc.
- 1 game with Telegames, Inc.
- 3 games with Julie Malan
- 3 games with David Thiel
- 3 games with Scot L. Norris
- 2 games with Thomas McHugh
- 1 game with Richard A. Ditton
- 1 game with Kenichi Tomizawa
- 1 game with Scott Nelson
- 1 game with Steve A. Baker
- 1 game with Tod Frye
- 1 game with Peter Engelbrite
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