The Bitmap Brothers (defunct)
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The Bitmap Brothers are a UK game developer
Founded in 1987 by Eric Matthews, Steve Kelly and Mike Montgomery, the Bitmap Brothers released a number of highly-regarded games in different genres across a number of platforms.
In 1988 The Bitmap Brothers released their first game, a shoot 'em up called Xenon. Xenon became the first Amiga game to enter the UK top 40 charts, selling over 100,000 copies.
Later that year The Bitmap Brothers released a future-sport game called Speedball, an arcade sports simulation, a recipient of many awards.
In 2004 Mike Montgomery and John Phillips left The Bitmap Brothers to found Tower Studios with Jon Hare.
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1 Jan, 1988(defunct 2019-11-25)
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Games
The Bitmap Brothers has developed 14 games
World War II: Frontline Command
Warfare
Strategy
Jul, 03'
Z: Steel Soldiers
Action
Sci-fi
Jun, 01'
Speedball 2100
Action
Sport
Oct, 00'
Z
Action
Sci-fi
Mar, 96'
The Chaos Engine
Action
Fantasy
Dec, 93'
The Chaos Engine
Action
Shooter
Mar, 93'
Speedball 2
Action
Sport
Feb, 92'
Magic Pockets
Action
Platform
Dec, 91'
Gods
Action
Fantasy
Dec, 91'
Speedball 2: Brutal Deluxe
Action
Sci-fi
Dec, 90'
Cadaver
Fantasy
Puzzle
Dec, 90'
Xenon 2: Megablast
Action
Sci-fi
Nov, 89'
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