Re: [SWCollect] Publishers vs. Developers

2004-02-23 Thread Lee K. Seitz
Adam Baratz stated: > >It might've started with the 2600. Activision started because developers at >Atari wanted more control and recognition for their work. Atari's games >didn't list developer/designer names anywhere on the physical product. >Before Activision, all 2600 games were released by A

RE: [SWCollect] Publishers vs. Developers

2004-02-20 Thread Hugh Falk
Adam Baratz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 20, 2004 7:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [SWCollect] Publishers vs. Developers It might've started with the 2600. Activision started because developers at Atari wanted more control and recognition for their work. Atari'

RE: [SWCollect] Publishers vs. Developers

2004-02-20 Thread Hugh Falk
ion. Apple and Commodore may have done some "publishing" as early as 77, but I don't know of any definite examples. Hugh -Original Message- From: Adam Baratz [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Friday, February 20, 2004 7:06 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [SWCollect] Publishe

Re: [SWCollect] Publishers vs. Developers

2004-02-20 Thread Adam Baratz
It might've started with the 2600. Activision started because developers at Atari wanted more control and recognition for their work. Atari's games didn't list developer/designer names anywhere on the physical product. Before Activision, all 2600 games were released by Atari. NES games had third