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Organization Type:

Video Game Company

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"Rare, Ltd. (formerly known as Rareware) is a British video game development company [that was acquired by Microsoft in 2002]. It was founded in 1982 …as Ashby Computers and Graphics Ltd. (ACG). Publishing as Ultimate Play the Game, they developed games for 8-bit platforms such as the ZX Spectrum, the Commodore 64 and the BBC Micro, before the name was sold to U.S. Gold in 1985."


Keywords:

first-person shooter; game development; nintendo ds; nintendo wii; puzzle; racing; sports; xbox 360

Organization Expertise:

Video Game Company

Services:

Interactive Entertainment
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