UltraCade Technologies
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Founded on the original UltraCade multi-game platform that Foley's design team developed in the mid-1990s, featuring multiple classic arcade games emulated on PC hardware running proprietary operating system and emulation code.
Platform was originally developed under the HyperWare flag. In 1998, Foley sold HyperWare to Quantum3D where the product saw its first commercial release. In 2000, HyperWare was spun back out from Quantum3D with the help of external investors. After the investors pulled out in late 2002 and HyperWare shut down, Foley hired back the core staff and revived the platform under the UltraCade Technologies banner. In late 2005, the sale of UltraCade Technologies to Global VR
Global VR
- History :The company was originally founded in 1998 starting in a garage with just four employees. On July 11, 2003 the company moved into its current facility. As of the move the company employed about 100 employees...
was initiated but did not complete. In June 2006, Global VR
Global VR
- History :The company was originally founded in 1998 starting in a garage with just four employees. On July 11, 2003 the company moved into its current facility. As of the move the company employed about 100 employees...
acquired some of the assets of UltraCade Technologies, and the non-exclusive rights to some of the code used in the UltraCade platform.
In July of 2009 a grand jury indicted David R. Foley on 35 counts, claiming that he sold counterfeited game packs for the UltraCade platform. Foley pleaded not guilty.
Arcade machines
- UltraCade Multi-Game System
- Happ Arcade Classics
- Arcade Legends
- Ultimate Arcade
- Taito Arcade Classics
- Breeders' Cup - Tournament Edition
- Feeding Frenzy
- Tag'em
- Street Fighter Anniversary Edition
- Dragon's Lair 25th Anniversary
- UltraPinUltraPinUltraPin is a Multi-Game pinball arcade game that holds 12 digital recreations of Williams Electronics real pinball games in a single pinball cabinet. David R. Foley had the original idea for UltraPin and began research on the idea in the beginning of 2000...