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    Dude, it’s just us!

    FUN FACT: Sunday Funday includes graphic hacks of previous Color Dreams games Menace Beach and Free Fall.

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    me n keir - SCORIN MACHINES!

    FUN FACT! in the 1988 case where Data East sued Epyx, Data East won...the court forbade Epyx from further display or sale of World Karate Championship, and also ordered the company to issue a recall.

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    FUN FACT: The original release of Color Dreams’ Bible Adventures had a glitch in the Noah’s Ark game that prevented the user from obtaining all of the necessary creatures to complete the game.

    I think I have to go now...

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    FUN FACT! in the 1988 case where Data East sued Epyx, Epyx took it to a higher court where THEY won. The ruling stated "a discerning 17.5-year-old boy could not regard the works as substantially similar."

    17.5?

    bye keir!

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    FUN FACT: Many Color Dreams Carts are "Baby Blue"
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    FUN FACT: Color Dreams' games were released at a cost less than the average NES game at the time!

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    FUN FACT: Konami Released Three Carts for the Atari 2600 - Strategy X, Pooyan and Marine Wars
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    FUN FACT! in 2000 Psygnosis abandoned the PC market for good

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    FUN FACT: Color Dreams was founded in 1989 by Dan Lawton, Eddie Lin, and Phil Mikkelson
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    FUN FACT! in 1998 Eidos Interactive bought Psygnosis' European operations.

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    FUN FACT: Color Dreams' Wisdom Tree branch has released 22 games on various systems, including the NES, SNES, Genesis, Game Boy, and more!

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    FUN FACT:
    Captain Comic is a port of the PC game by Michael Denio.
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    FUN FACT! Color Dreams' Ron Risley is today a successful doctor and Dan Lawton, well just like a lot of other Color Dreams employees working at StarDot Technologies. Eddy Lin, another of the founders, is selling custom frames for artwork, the company is unknown and I haven't been able to find him either.
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    FUN FACT:

    "the following items
    were consumed during
    the making of lynx
    lemmings by Psygnosis;

    520 cans of coke
    200 bags of crisps
    108 custom built sandwhiches
    300 cups of tea
    64 tracker bars
    1 fruesli bar (blech!)

    and a lot of irreplacable
    fossil fuels"


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    FUN FACT! By Jan 1, 1997 Psygnosis had eight development studios world wide and over 700 employees.

    Geez, that's a lame FUN FACT...gotta find more psygnosis stuff

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    FUN FACT! Konami means "small wave"
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    FUN FACT! Blinx for Xbox was hailed as a 4-D game.

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    Quote Originally Posted by Cmosfm
    FUN FACT! Blinx for Xbox was hailed as a 4-D game.

    FUN FACT! Dan Lawton said "Even a very bad game costs about $200,000 to produce."
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    FUN FACT! Blinx 2 is now being hailed as a 5-D game!


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    Quote Originally Posted by Cmosfm
    FUN FACT! Blinx 2 is now being hailed as a 5-D game!


    FUN FACT! Dan Lawton said "Christian book stores number about 9000 at any given time, and they all wanted to have our games. That's even more stores than Toys R us."
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