ASC Games
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| Private | |
| Industry | Video game industry |
| Founded | 1992 |
| Defunct | 7 January 2000 |
| Headquarters | Darien, Connecticut, United States |
Key people |
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Number of employees | 35 (2000) |
| Website | ASCGames.com |
ASC Games (abbreviated from American Softworks Corporation) was an American video game publisher founded in 1992. Formerly based in Darien, Connecticut, the company quickly became a major publisher for games on the Nintendo Entertainment System, Super Nintendo Entertainment System and Sega Genesis.
The company eventually shut down on 7 January 2000 due to the financial issues that came with the ongoing delay of their upcoming game, Werewolf: The Apocalypse - The Heart of Gaia, which was in development by BetaSoft Games.[1]
Notable releases
- Grand Theft Auto for MS-DOS and Microsoft Windows in North America.
- TNN Bass Tournament of Champions for Super Nintendo Entertainment System and Sega Genesis in North America.
- Sanitarium for Microsoft Windows in North America and Europe.
References
- ↑ Mullen, Micheal (6 January 2000). "ASC Games To Shut Down". GameSpot. CBS Interactive. Retrieved 15 November 2015.
External links
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