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| − | {{sub-stub}}'''Expert Software, Inc.''' was a software developer and publisher based in the US. | + | {{sub-stub}}'''Expert Software, Inc.''' was a software developer and publisher based in the US. In June 1997{{intref|Press release: 1997-06-20: Sega chooses Expert Software for PC distribution agreement}} it acquired a license to re-release [[Sega]] PC games in North America. Many were also brought to the United Kingdom. |
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| + | Acquired by [[Activision]], it was merged with other assets in August 2000, becoming [[Activision Value Publishing]]. | ||
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*''[[Virtua Fighter PC]]'' (1997) | *''[[Virtua Fighter PC]]'' (1997) | ||
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Expert Software, Inc. was a software developer and publisher based in the US. In June 1997[3] it acquired a license to re-release Sega PC games in North America. Many were also brought to the United Kingdom.
Acquired by Activision, it was merged with other assets in August 2000, becoming Activision Value Publishing.
Sofotgraphy
Windows PC
- Sonic the Hedgehog CD (1996)
- Sega Puzzle Pack (1999)
- Worldwide Soccer Championship (1999)
- Sonic Action Pack (2000)
- Bug! (1997)
- Daytona USA (1997)
- Garfield: Caught in the Act (1997)
- Panzer Dragoon (1997)
- Sonic CD (1997)
- Sonic's Schoolhouse (1997)
- Virtua Fighter PC (1997)
- Sega Rally Championship (1998)
- Virtua Squad (1998)
References
- ↑ http://expertsoftware.com/story.htm (Wayback Machine: 1999-02-04 03:04)
- ↑ http://www.expertsoftware.com/story.htm (Wayback Machine: 1997-01-15 13:15)
- ↑ Press release: 1997-06-20: Sega chooses Expert Software for PC distribution agreement