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the end of that year. The acquisition was canceled on
December 5, as according to both CEOs "the time is simply not right" for the deal. MicroProse's stock plummeted to just $ 2.31 after the announcement of the deal's cancellation, and the company had estimated losses of $ 7–10 million during the third quarter of 1997 which are largely attributed to dislocations caused by the aborted merger. According to
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announced that it had signed a definitive agreement to acquire MicroProse for $ 250 million in stock. The deal was unanimously approved by the Board of
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Australian studios before starting his own company to create video game simulators to be used by military groups. Lagettie had been a fan of the original MicroProse games growing up, and as he saw the games ownership transition made the company eventually disappear, he started investigating
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January 2008, the Interactive Game Group sub-licensed the MicroProse brand and trademark to I-Drs At in January 2008. The company also licensed the MicroProse brand to the Legacy Engineering Group (LEG), which used the license to form subsidiaries called Microprose Systems and Microprose Consumer
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specifically to attract ex-MicroProse employees. In 1994, Stealey departed MicroProse and
Spectrum HoloByte agreed to buy out his shares. He later commented, "Spectrum Holobyte had a lot of cash and very few products. Microprose had a lot of products and no cash. It was a great marriage, but the new
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Interactive Game Group, acquiring the MicroProse brand within the merger. In 2011, the Interactive Game Group was rebranded under the MicroProse name and began licensing and executive producing various casual and budget video game titles that the Interactive Game Group had
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Division, selling consumer electronics from February 2008 to the second half of 2008. In October, the licensing agreement between LEG and Frederic Chesnais, owner of Interactive Game Group, was discontinued, forcing LEG to rebrand its subsidiaries to Legacy Consumer Electronics.
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the fate of MicroProse around 2005. When possible, he began buying whatever IP from MicroProse he could, including the name and original logo trademarks. In
February 2019, MicroProse was officially revived as a full publisher of video game and simulation titles, working with the
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Infogrames began to slowly phase out the brand name, with many MicroProse branded titles that were previously released by Hasbro being reissued with
Infogrames' logo on the packaging. The final two games branded under the MicroProse name were
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by Drakeling Labs. Lagettie's acquisitions drew the attention of Stealey, who subsequently inquired Lagettie about his plans, leading to Stealey joining Lagettie in an unofficial manner in the new MicroProse.
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was negotiating the acquisition of both Avalon Hill and MicroProse, the lawsuits were settled in July 1998. Under the terms of the settlement MicroProse became the sole owner of the rights of the name
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to the Interactive Game Group, a producer of video game titles. The company filed for transfer of trademark protection on December 27, 2007. Originally, it was unclear if MicroProse's titles and
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Game Engine, which they said will complete, release, and also use as the engine for some of their future games. On May 4, 2023, the company announced it had re-acquired the copyright to the
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for selected titles before officially changing the U.S. subsidiary's name to Atari, Inc. in 2003., with the Hunt Valley briefly being renamed as "Atari Hunt Valley". In November 2003,
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to purchase all MicroProse's shares for $ 6 each. This deal was completed on September 14, when Hasbro bought 91% of MicroProse's shares and announced that MicroProse had become a
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and fitness games featuring Jullian Michaels. In August 2012, MicroProse announced that they would re-partner with their former owner Atari to release
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open world military simulation software, purchased the MicroProse brand from the Cybergun Group. Lagettie was a former developer for
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for 2013. The MicroProse brand continued in use until the end of 2013, when it's domain lapsed and the brand fell into dormancy.
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proved to be an unanticipated hit in 1994, spawning multiple sequels. In 1996, Spectrum HoloByte/MicroProse bought out
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considered MicroProse one of the top five computer game companies, alongside likes of
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began a series of increasingly sophisticated 8-bit flight simulation games, including
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on Steam in November 2021. In 2022, Microprose announced the purchase of the
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2517:"Hasbro, Inc. Announces Definitive Agreement to Acquire MicroProse, Inc"
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2434:"MICROPROSE INC, Form 10-Q, Quarterly Report, Filing Date Aug 12, 1998"
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I think all our people are still very proud of their MicroProse days.
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MicroProse reunion, July 2023, hosted by the Baltimore chapter of the
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MicroProse). MicroProse's remaining co-founder Sid Meier, along with
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It was a great run. We should've done better. We had great people.
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Brand sale to Interactive Game Group and Cybergun Group (2007–2019)
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3094:"MicroProse Re-releases the Classic B-17 Flying Fortress to Steam"
3062:"Civilization dev MicroProse returns – with three new Steam games"
3034:"The resurrection of MicroProse and return of "Wild Bill" Stealey"
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2831:. United States Patent and Trademark Office. July 8, 2013.
2805:. United States Patent and Trademark Office. July 8, 2013.
1887:"Sid Meier's First(?) Game and an Early Look at MicroProse"
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In the early 1990s, MicroProse released the strategy games
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Spectrum Holobyte managed to line up licenses, including
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series. Most of their internally developed titles were
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Infogrames Interactive Hunt Valley Studio (2001–2003)
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Task Force Admiral - Vol.1: American Carrier Battles
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Hasbro MicroProse acquisition information (SC 14D1)
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1854:"Titans of the Computer Gaming World / MicroProse"
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2925:"Majesco Announces New Jaws Game for Wii, 3DS"
2116:"MicroProse Files for Initial Public Offering"
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2753:. United States Patent and Trademark Office.
1759:"Sid Meier and the Meaning of "Civilization""
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966:. Simtex was re-branded as MicroProse Texas (
1946:"The Giant List of Classic Game Programmers"
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2714:"BBC NEWS – Technology – Atari lives again"
2664:"( Atari Interactive, Inc. > Overview )"
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2187:"Spectrum + MicroProse = MicroProse Inc".
2122:. No. 88. November 1991. p. 12.
2082:Scott-Jones, Richard (September 1, 2020).
1980:. No. 63. September 1989. p. 10.
1347:Sea Power: Naval Combat in the Missile Age
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312:. MicroProse UK's former main office in
3456:The Dreamland Chronicles: Freedom Ridge
3150:"Sid Meier: The Father of Civilization"
2374:. No. 164. March 1998. p. 40.
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3032:Batchelor, James (February 21, 2019).
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2757:from the original on December 29, 2014
2588:Freudenheim, Milt (December 8, 1999).
2459:Microprose Inc/DE · 10-Q · For 6/30/98
2408:"MicroProse Buys out Hartland Trefoil"
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2146:"MicroProse Acquires Paragon Software"
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1795:. No. 48. June 1988. p. 9.
1757:Jahromi, Neima (September 22, 2021).
1581:. Eventually, Poptop was acquired by
969:Master of Orion II: Battle at Antares
280:in 1996, as MicroProse closed its ex-
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2572:Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth
2230:"Hasbro Buying Alameda's MicroProse"
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1148:Under Hasbro Interactive (1998–2001)
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2724:from the original on July 15, 2004.
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2002:from the original on August 2, 2012
1952:from the original on April 29, 1999
1862:. No. 41. pp. 16–18, 54.
1818:Wilson, Johnny L. (November 1991).
1635:. Firaxis Games also developed the
1632:Sid Meier's Civilization Revolution
826:Under Spectrum HoloByte (1993–1998)
812:-based flight simulation developer
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3614:2003 disestablishments in Maryland
2646:. January 30, 2001. Archived from
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1138:video game which was later titled
769:F-15 Strike Eagle: The Arcade Game
412:(1983), that defined the company.
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161:David Lagettie, CEO (2019–present)
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2174:"MicroProse buys Vektor Grafix",
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1852:Brooks, M. Evan (November 1987).
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725:(also designed by Sid Meier) and
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3013:from the original on May 7, 2020
2999:Batchelor, James (May 6, 2020).
2835:from the original on May 5, 2015
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2666:. Allgame.com. October 3, 2010.
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1226:Tactical Ops: Assault on Terror
336:Independent company (1982–1993)
296:and its development studios in
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2294:Jones, Dow (October 6, 1997).
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905:Star Trek: The Next Generation
757:division as well as their own
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3318:The Bureau: XCOM Declassified
3152:. Kotaku.com. June 26, 2013.
2622:, "Hasbro Restructures" from
1820:"A History of Computer Games"
1704:
1652:The Bureau: XCOM Declassified
3179:MicroProse, official website
2356:. February 1998. p. 26.
1927:"Floyd of the Jungle Manual"
1608:Sid Meier's Civilization III
1408:Games by MicroProse include
1311:Brand revival (2018–present)
1211:Infogrames Entertainment, SA
1205:Under Infogrames (2001–2003)
991:AEGIS: Guardian of the Fleet
850:, which opened an office in
830:In December 1993, following
793:, before it was sold off to
731:, and experimented with the
631:in the early 1990s, such as
556:Challenge of the Five Realms
310:Infogrames Entertainment, SA
7:
2881:"Cybergun 2010 Key Figures"
2487:from SEC Info (secinfo.com)
2397:from Academic Gaming Review
1826:. No. 88. p. 10.
1614:Sid Meier's Civilization IV
1292:already licensed including
1178:Chapel Hill, North Carolina
1176:(Microprose, Hunt Valley);
1156:issued a $ 70 million cash
1141:Civilization: Call to Power
1063:X-COM: Terror from the Deep
750:The Legacy: Realm of Terror
747:(in addition to publishing
618:Sid Meier's Railroad Tycoon
429:In 1983, MicroProse ported
302:Chapel Hill, North Carolina
101:; 42 years ago
27:American video game company
10:
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3184:MicroProse company profile
2618:December 21, 2008, at the
2368:"Near Total Annihilation?"
2197:. March 1994. p. 186.
1620:Sid Meier's Civilization V
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2284:from BNET Research Center
1591:, released by Take-Two's
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1355:Operation: Harsh Doorstop
1353:by Drydock Dreams Games,
1201:, was published in 2000.
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1404:List of MicroProse games
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1033:Sid Meier's Colonization
624:Sid Meier's Civilization
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532:in May 1989), including
349:and computer programmer
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2388:The Fall of Avalon Hill
2235:San Francisco Chronicle
1507:Project Stealth Fighter
1382:MicroProse re-released
1357:by Drakeling Labs, and
1294:Jaws: Ultimate Predator
1278:intellectual properties
1162:wholly owned subsidiary
917:Birth of the Federation
802:initial public offering
501:Project Stealth Fighter
306:intellectual properties
3499:UFO: Extraterrestrials
2561:MBA.tuck.dartmouth.edu
2547:June 18, 2008, at the
2254:"Sid starts up. Again"
1673:Graphsim Entertainment
1588:Sid Meier's Railroads!
1548:
1441:Formula One Grand Prix
1337:iEntertainment Network
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1298:Special Forces: Team X
1113:copyright infringement
682:Formula One Grand Prix
652:F-117A Stealth Fighter
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369:MicroPro International
284:development studio in
2566:May 29, 2005, at the
2502:May 24, 2012, at the
2483:May 24, 2012, at the
2464:May 24, 2012, at the
2372:Computer Gaming World
2335:on February 11, 2009.
2310:on February 10, 2009.
2208:"Interactive Magic".
2150:Computer Gaming World
2120:Computer Gaming World
2063:. May 1989. p. 4
1977:Computer Gaming World
1859:Computer Gaming World
1824:Computer Gaming World
1793:Computer Gaming World
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1219:was finally aborted.
1174:Hunt Valley, Maryland
1126:video games. Because
1111:) and Activision for
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1009:F-15 Strike Eagle III
887:Top Gun: Fire At Will
784:Return of the Phantom
465:Computer Gaming World
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380:Atari 8-bit computers
318:Hunt Valley, Maryland
145:Hunt Valley, Maryland
3529:XCOM: The Board Game
3277:First Alien Invasion
3256:Terror from the Deep
2887:on December 29, 2014
2346:"Unhappy Holidays".
2060:Computer Entertainer
2022:"Microplay Software"
1671:rights were sold to
1665:Quicksilver Software
1598:Sid Meier's Pirates!
1583:Take-Two Interactive
1435:F-19 Stealth Fighter
1384:B-17 Flying Fortress
1089:On October 5, 1997,
899:Magic: The Gathering
893:Magic: The Gathering
819:B-17 Flying Fortress
735:genre by developing
525:Sword of the Samurai
519:Sid Meier's Pirates!
489:F-19 Stealth Fighter
276:leaving and forming
219:video game publisher
189:Cybergun (2010-2018)
3492:UFO: Alien Invasion
3096:. November 21, 2021
2436:. secdatabase.com.
1660:Master of Orion III
1642:XCOM: Enemy Unknown
1332:Bohemia Interactive
1252:. However, several
1170:Alameda, California
923:Klingon Honor Guard
808:. It also acquired
457:Conflict in Vietnam
431:Floyd of the Jungle
385:Floyd of the Jungle
298:Alameda, California
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2955:. August 22, 2012.
2913:on April 17, 2012.
2861:on October 2, 2011
2644:The New York Times
2629:(December 7, 1999)
2594:The New York Times
2327:The New York Times
2301:The New York Times
2242:on April 28, 2008.
1572:Railroad Tycoon II
1531:X-COM: UFO Defense
1489:Master of Orion II
1373:Task Force Admiral
1371:, Drydock Dreams'
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1166:Hasbro Interactive
1057:X-COM: Interceptor
947:X-COM: UFO Defense
694:Knights of the Sky
658:Super Strike Eagle
443:IBM PC compatibles
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2652:on June 21, 2008.
2602:on June 21, 2008.
2280:July 9, 2012, at
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1663:was developed by
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1578:Railroad Tycoon 3
1429:F-15 Strike Eagle
1274:Atari Interactive
1051:X-COM: Apocalypse
985:Addiction Pinball
944:). Strategy game
857:Interactive Magic
836:Spectrum HoloByte
759:graphic adventure
640:Silent Service II
580:Flames of Freedom
483:F-15 Strike Eagle
325:Atari Interactive
262:Spectrum HoloByte
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