Data Becker GmbH & Co. KG
Overview
Data Becker GmbH & Co. KG was a large development, publishing and distribution company located in Düsseldorf, Germany, founded in 1981 by brothers Dr. Achim Becker and Harald Becker.The company started as a general computer store. The Becker brothers were well-known in Germany at that time as Commodore 64 experts. The company published several books and periodicals on the subject including "64 intern" and "Textomat", both introduced in 1983. In 1992, the company's famous software series "Goldene Serie" (Gold Series) was started for "value priced" software priced under $15.
In addition to companies in Data Becker's partner distributor network, they established associate affiliates in other countries under their umbrella. These companies published software in their native languages and handled the sales and distribution of all Data Becker's products to their areas of the world. These included:
- Data Becker Corporation - United States & Canada (1999-2004)
- Data Becker UK - United Kingdom (1999-2003)
- Data Becker España (possibly later called Data Becker, SL) - Latin America, Spain & Portugal (1999-2011)
- Data Becker BV - The Netherlands (c.2003-2005)
- Data Becker France - France (c.2003-2005)
Games
Spells of Gold | (2004) |
Castle Strike | (2004) |
Echelon: Wind Warriors | (2003) |
Gun Metal | (2003) |
Highland Warriors | (2003) |
Witchcraft: Hexenjagd durch magische Welten! | (2002) |
America Double Barrel Collection | (2002) |
Mah Jongg III | (2002) |
A*M*E*R*I*C*A | (2001) |
Get the Bunny | (2001) |
Ladendetektiv | (2001) |
A*M*E*R*I*C*A: Expansion Pack | (2001) |
Private Wings | (2000) |
Échecs 3D | (2000) |
Jumbo Jet 3 | (2000) |
KO | (1999) |
Skat! 2000 | (1999) |
Stuka Dive Bomber | (1999) |
3D Flipper XXL | (1999) |
Power Pool | (1999) |
3D Schiffe versenken | (1998) |
Handelskrieg: Das große Abenteuerpaket zu Anno 1602 | (1998) |
Das große Schlachten-Paket zu Age of Empires | (1998) |
African Safari | (1998) |
Jeux de Casino 3D | (1998) |
3D Schach! | (1998) |
Skaphander: Der Auftrag | (1997) |
747 | (1997) |
Skat! | (1996) |
Bubble / Quaak | (1993) |
Spheroids | (1993) |
Cannonade | (1993) |
Freak Out | (1992) |
Banania | (1992) |
Mamba 2 | (1992) |
Arena 2000 | (1992) |
Hollow | (1984) |
Trivia
Company location (1998):DATA BECKER GmbH & Co. KG
Merowingerstraße 30
40223 Düsseldorf
Germany
Related Web Sites
- Data Becker GmbH & Co. KG (official website)
- German website (German website)
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Top Games
Most popular games as rated by MobyGames users.
3.0 | Gun Metal |
2.7 | Highland Warriors |
2.6 | Spells of Gold |
2.5 | A*M*E*R*I*C*A |