Datasoft
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Datasoft, Inc. was a video game developer and publisher founded in 1980 by Pat Ketchum. Based out of Chatsworth, California, Datasoft ported games from arcade systems to personal computers and acquired licenses for games from famous movies and tv shows. Datasoft developed and published video games for Apple II, Atari 8-bit, Atari ST, Amiga, Commodore 64, PC, and TRS-80 systems. The company went into bankruptcy and its name and assets were purchased by two Datasoft executives, Samuel L. Poole and Ted Hoffman. They renamed the company IntelliCreations which distributed Datasoft games until it closed.
Notable Titles
- 221B Baker Street
- Alternate Reality: The City
- Alternate Reality: The Dungeon
- Annals of Rome
- Austerlitz
- Bruce Lee
- Conan: Hall of Volta
- CrossCheck
- Dark Lord
- Dreadnoughts
- Gunslinger
- Lancelot
- Mercenary
- Mr. Do!
- Napoleon in Russia: Borodino 1812
- Pole Position
- Sands of Egypt
- The Dallas Quest
- Tomahawk
- Zaxxon