BlueSky Software
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BlueSky Software was an American
software company situated in California
formed in 1988 and had a successful run for 12 years before closing down in March 2001, when parent company Interplay
was in financial trouble.
Atari 7800
Klax was canceled in 1992 when it was nearly completed. It existed only as a few prototype ROM boards until ResQsoft released it in 2002.
Amiga
Commodore 64
PC
Sega Game Gear
Sega 32X
PlayStation
Java applet
United States
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software company situated in California
California
California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...
formed in 1988 and had a successful run for 12 years before closing down in March 2001, when parent company Interplay
Interplay Entertainment
Interplay Entertainment Corporation is an American video game developer and publisher, founded in 1983 as Interplay Productions by Brian Fargo. The company had been a quality developer until they started publishing their own games in 1988, like Neuromancer and Battle Chess. The company was renamed...
was in financial trouble.
Atari 7800Atari 7800The Atari 7800 ProSystem, or simply the Atari 7800, is a video game console re-released by Atari Corporation in January 1986. The original release had occurred two years earlier under Atari Inc. The 7800 had originally been designed to replace Atari Inc.'s Atari 5200 in 1984, but was temporarily...
- BasketbrawlBasketbrawlBasketbrawl is a video game released for the Atari 7800 in 1990 and the Atari Lynx in 1992. It is a sports simulation while also a beat-em up at the same time. The object of the game is to outscore the player's opponent either by scoring more points at basketball or knocking them out cold....
(1990) - Klax (1992/2002)
- Mat Mania Challenge (1990)
- Mean 18Mean 18Mean 18 is the name of a series of computer golf games released by Accolade in the late 1980s and early 1990s. It is also the name of the first game in the series. In the early 1990s, the series was phased out by Accolade's Jack Nicklaus series of golf games, which arrived in 1990...
(1989) - Motor Psycho (1990)
- Ninja GolfNinja GolfNinja Golf is an Atari 7800 video game which combines scrolling beat 'em up with golf simulation gameplay. It has gained some renown in recent years for its outlandish subject matter and unique blend of gameplay styles.-Gameplay:...
(1990) - Scrapyard Dog (1990)
- XenophobeXenophobe (video game)Xenophobe is a 1987 arcade game published by Bally Midway. Starbases, moons, ships, and space cities are infested with aliens, and the players have to kill the aliens before each is completely overrun.-Description:...
(1989)
Klax was canceled in 1992 when it was nearly completed. It existed only as a few prototype ROM boards until ResQsoft released it in 2002.
Atari XE
- Mat Mania Challenge (1989, never released)
- XenophobeXenophobe (video game)Xenophobe is a 1987 arcade game published by Bally Midway. Starbases, moons, ships, and space cities are infested with aliens, and the players have to kill the aliens before each is completely overrun.-Description:...
(1989, never released) - Ninja Golf (1989, never released)
Atari Lynx
- Cyberball 2072 (1991)
- NFL FootballNFL FootballNFL Football is a 1989 football video game, developed by Enteractive and published by LJN exclusively for the Nintendo Entertainment System.- Gameplay modes :This game was the first to get an official National Football League license...
(1992) - Ninja GaidenNinja Gaidenis a series of video games by Tecmo featuring the ninja Ryu Hayabusa as its protagonist. The series was originally known as in Japan. The word "gaiden" in the North American Ninja Gaiden title means "side-story" in Japanese, even though the Ninja Gaiden series is not a spinoff of a previous series...
(1990)
AmigaAmigaThe Amiga is a family of personal computers that was sold by Commodore in the 1980s and 1990s. The first model was launched in 1985 as a high-end home computer and became popular for its graphical, audio and multi-tasking abilities...
- Hare Raising HavocHare Raising HavocHare Raising Havoc is a side-scrolling puzzle adventure game developed by BlueSky Software in 1991 for the Amiga and DOS. Disney Software published the game. It is a spin-off of the 1988 Disney film, Who Framed Roger Rabbit.-Plot:...
(Disney 1991) - PGA Tour Golf (Electronic Arts)
Commodore 64Commodore 64The Commodore 64 is an 8-bit home computer introduced by Commodore International in January 1982.Volume production started in the spring of 1982, with machines being released on to the market in August at a price of US$595...
- ArachnophobiaArachnophobia (video game)Arachnophobia is a video game based on the film Arachnophobia. It was developed by BlueSky Software and Disney for the MS-DOS, Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, and Amiga platforms....
(1991) - Avoid the NoidAvoid the NoidAvoid the Noid is a platform computer game for the Commodore 64 and MS-DOS, written in 1989 to promote Domino's Pizza. It was modeled after the company's ad campaign during the late 1980s. The ads featured a "noid" that destroyed pizzas and must be avoided.-Gameplay:The Commodore 64 version was...
(1989)
PCPersonal computerA personal computer is any general-purpose computer whose size, capabilities, and original sales price make it useful for individuals, and which is intended to be operated directly by an end-user with no intervening computer operator...
- ArachnophobiaArachnophobia (video game)Arachnophobia is a video game based on the film Arachnophobia. It was developed by BlueSky Software and Disney for the MS-DOS, Commodore 64, Amstrad CPC, and Amiga platforms....
(Disney 1991) - ASSASSIN 2015 (Inscape 1996)
- Goosebumps: Attack of the Mutant (Dreamworks 1997)
- Hare Raising HavocHare Raising HavocHare Raising Havoc is a side-scrolling puzzle adventure game developed by BlueSky Software in 1991 for the Amiga and DOS. Disney Software published the game. It is a spin-off of the 1988 Disney film, Who Framed Roger Rabbit.-Plot:...
(Disney 1991) - PC USA
- PC Globe
- Relativity (Segasoft 1998)
- Total Control Football (Philips Media 1996)
Sega Game GearSega Game GearThe was Sega's first handheld game console. It was the third commercially available color handheld console, after the Atari Lynx and the TurboExpress....
- Ariel the Little Mermaid (1992)
- Joe Montana FootballJoe Montana FootballJoe Montana Football is an American football video game featuring Joe Montana, released in 1991. Since Sega did not secure the rights from the NFL, teams are generically named for US cities and the only non-fictional player in the game is Montana himself....
(1991) - NFL '95 (1995)
Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
- Ariel the Little Mermaid (1991)
- College Football's National Championship (1994)
- College Football's National Championship 2 (1995)
- Desert Demolition Starring Road Runner and Wile E. Coyote (1995)
- Joe Montana Football II: Sports Talk Football (1991)
- Jurassic ParkJurassic Park (video game)After the announcement of the 1993 Jurassic Park feature film, based on the critically acclaimed novel by Michael Crichton, developers Ocean Software, BlueSky Software and Sega of America were licensed to produce games to be sold to coincide with the release of the film on the popular platforms of...
(1992) - Jurassic Park Rampage Edition (1994)
- NFL Football '93 featuring Joe Montana (1992)
- NFL Football Sports Talk '94 (1994)
- Shadowrun (1994)
- StarflightStarflightStarflight is a computer game published by Electronic Arts and developed by Binary Systems in 1986. Originally developed for DOS and Tandy, it was later released for the Amiga, Atari ST, Macintosh and Commodore 64...
(1991) - TechnoclashTechnoclashTechnoclash is an action RPG created by Electronic Arts in 1993 for the Sega Mega Drive/Sega Genesis.-Story:Long ago, magic was used in everyday life, the world lived in harmony where wizards lived happily among themselves. A mysterious portal appeared in the sky where machines started emerging,...
(Electronic Arts 1993) - The Ren & Stimpy Show: Stimpy's Invention (Nickelodeon Games 1993)
- VectormanVectormanVectorman is a series of run and gun platform games developed by BlueSky Software and published by Sega for the Sega Mega Drive/Genesis. It was released on October 24, 1995 in North America and on November 30, 1995 in Europe...
(1995) - Vectorman 2 (1996)
- World Series Baseball (1994)
- World Series Baseball '95World Series Baseball '95World Series Baseball '95 is a Major League Baseball video game by Sega that allows players to put teams involved in the 1994 Major League Baseball season in either exhibition, regular season, or playoff mode. In addition to this, the player can also create two customized teams with their choice of...
(1995) - World Series Baseball '96 (1996)
- World Series Baseball '98 (1998)
Sega 32XSega 32XThe Sega 32X, codenamed Project Mars, is an add-on for the Mega Drive/Genesis video game console by Sega. Its aim was to increase the lifespan of the aging Mega Drive/Genesis system, which was facing stiff competition from the SNES...
- Spider-Man: Web of FireSpider-Man: Web of FireSpider-Man: Web of Fire is a video game released for the Sega 32X and based on the popular Marvel Comics character Spider-Man. The game was one of the last games released for the 32X system and thus is hard to find, commonly selling on eBay for well over 100 US dollars.In the game, the player...
(1996) - World Series Baseball Starring Deion SandersWorld Series Baseball starring Deion SandersWorld Series Baseball starring Deion Sanders is a baseball video game for the Sega 32X. It features Deion Sanders on the cover.-Gameplay:...
(1995)
PlayStationPlayStationThe is a 32-bit fifth-generation video game console first released by Sony Computer Entertainment in Japan on December 3, .The PlayStation was the first of the PlayStation series of consoles and handheld game devices. The PlayStation 2 was the console's successor in 2000...
- Evil ZoneEvil ZoneEvil Zone or is a fighting game released for the PlayStation console. It was developed by YUKE's Future Media Creators and published by Titus Software in 1999...
(US and Europe port 1999) - KazMania (Lightspan 1997)
- Superman (Unreleased 2000)
Java appletJava appletA Java applet is an applet delivered to users in the form of Java bytecode. Java applets can run in a Web browser using a Java Virtual Machine , or in Sun's AppletViewer, a stand-alone tool for testing applets...
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- Destroyer (2000)
- Flam (2000)
- Hole in one (2000)
- Power Grid (2000)
- Sky Battle (2000)