Acclaim Cheltenham
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Acclaim Cheltenham was a game studio in Cheltenham, England that was founded in 1984. They were acquired by Acclaim Entertainment
on October 10, 1995. They made Extreme-G 3
and XGRA: Extreme-G Racing Association
before Acclaim declared bankruptcy in 2004.
Probe Software (later Probe Entertainment, and ultimately Acclaim Cheltenham) was a British videogame developer founded in 1984 and acquired by Acclaim Entertainment
. In 2001, Probe Entertainment became Acclaim Studios London. It was responsible for developing Mortal Kombat
and Mortal Kombat II
for the Sega Mega Drive
and Extreme-G
and Extreme-G 2
for Nintendo 64
. They were also well known for successful licensed games like Die Hard Trilogy
and Alien Trilogy
.
Smash TV
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Trantor: The Last Stormtrooper
Turbo OutRun
Mortal Kombat
Mortal Kombat II
OutRun
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Viz
Back to the Future III
Daffy Duck In Hollywood
Mortal Kombat
Mortal Kombat II
OutRun Europa
Road Runner: Desert Speedtrap
The Flash
The Terminator
T2: The Arcade Game (Terminator 2)
Fifa 96
Jelly Boy
Judge Dredd
Mortal Kombat
Mortal Kombat II
Batman Forever
Bram Stoker's Dracula
Daffy Duck In Hollywood
Judge Dredd
Mortal Kombat
Mortal Kombat II
OutRun Europa
Primal Rage
Road Runner: Desert Speedtrap
Rise of the Robots
The Terminator
T2: The Arcade Game (Terminator 2)
Batman Forever
Daffy Duck In Hollywood
Foreman For Real
Jelly Boy
(unpublished)
Judge Dredd
Mortal Kombat
Mortal Kombat II
Primal Rage
The Terminator
T2: The Arcade Game (Terminator 2)
The Incredible Hulk
Alien 3
Robocop 3
Batman Forever
Jelly Boy
Judge Dredd
Stargate
The Incredible Hulk
T2: The Arcade Game (Terminator 2)
Virtual Soccer
Bubble Bobble also featuring Rainbow Islands
Destruction Derby 2
(unreleased)
Die Hard Trilogy
Fifa 96
Hexen
Mortal Kombat 2
Primal Rage
Bubble Bobble also featuring Rainbow Islands
Die Hard Trilogy
Forsaken
Hexen
Primal Rage
X-Men: Children of the Atom
Constructor
Extreme-G
Extreme-G 2
Forsaken
Bubble Bobble also featuring Rainbow Islands
Die Hard Trilogy
Extreme-G 2
Forsaken
Judge Dredd
Re-Volt
X-Men: Children of the Atom
Acclaim Entertainment
Acclaim Entertainment was an American video game developer and publisher. It developed, published, marketed and distributed interactive entertainment software for a variety of hardware platforms, including Sega's Mega Drive/Genesis, Saturn, Dreamcast, and Game Gear, Nintendo's NES, SNES, Nintendo...
on October 10, 1995. They made Extreme-G 3
Extreme-G 3
XG3: Extreme G Racing, or XGIII, or more commonly known as Extreme-G 3, is a futuristic racing game for the Nintendo GameCube and PlayStation 2. It was developed by Acclaim Cheltenham and published by Acclaim Entertainment. It was released for the PlayStation 2 in North America on August 21, 2001,...
and XGRA: Extreme-G Racing Association
XGRA: Extreme-G Racing Association
XGRA: Extreme G-Racing Association is a futuristic racing game and the follow-up to Extreme-G 3. This game features more tracks as well as a brand new weapon system.-Overview:...
before Acclaim declared bankruptcy in 2004.
Probe Software (later Probe Entertainment, and ultimately Acclaim Cheltenham) was a British videogame developer founded in 1984 and acquired by Acclaim Entertainment
Acclaim Entertainment
Acclaim Entertainment was an American video game developer and publisher. It developed, published, marketed and distributed interactive entertainment software for a variety of hardware platforms, including Sega's Mega Drive/Genesis, Saturn, Dreamcast, and Game Gear, Nintendo's NES, SNES, Nintendo...
. In 2001, Probe Entertainment became Acclaim Studios London. It was responsible for developing Mortal Kombat
Mortal Kombat (video game)
Mortal Kombat is a 1992 fighting-game developed and published by Midway for arcades. In 1993, home versions were released by Acclaim Entertainment. Released in the Fall of 1994, the Microsoft Windows 3.1x version was released by Activision Interactive. It is the first title in the Mortal Kombat...
and Mortal Kombat II
Mortal Kombat II
Mortal Kombat II is a competitive fighting game originally produced by Midway Games for the arcades in . It is the second game in the Mortal Kombat series. Like its predecessor, various home versions were produced...
for the Sega Mega Drive
Sega Mega Drive
The Sega Genesis is a fourth-generation video game console developed and produced by Sega. It was originally released in Japan in 1988 as , then in North America in 1989 as Sega Genesis, and in Europe, Australia and other PAL regions in 1990 as Mega Drive. The reason for the two names is that...
and Extreme-G
Extreme-G
Extreme-G is a motorcycle racing game for the Nintendo 64. It was the first game of the Extreme-G series. It was developed by Probe Entertainment and published by Acclaim Entertainment.-Plot:...
and Extreme-G 2
Extreme-G 2
Extreme-G 2 is the second Extreme-G game to be released on the Nintendo 64, but is the third game in the Extreme-G timeline...
for Nintendo 64
Nintendo 64
The , often referred to as N64, was Nintendo′s third home video game console for the international market. Named for its 64-bit CPU, it was released in June 1996 in Japan, September 1996 in North America, March 1997 in Europe and Australia, September 1997 in France and December 1997 in Brazil...
. They were also well known for successful licensed games like Die Hard Trilogy
Die Hard Trilogy
Die Hard Trilogy is a video game based on the first three installments of the Die Hard series of action movies. Die Hard Trilogy features three games in one, each based on a movie installment and featuring a different genre and game play style respectively. The game was well received and would...
and Alien Trilogy
Alien Trilogy
Alien Trilogy is a 3D first-person shooter based on the first three movies in the Alien film series. It was released for the MS-DOS, PlayStation, and Sega Saturn platforms.-Plot:...
.
Commodore 64/128
OutRun EuropaSmash TV
Smash TV
Smash TV is a 1990 arcade game created by Eugene Jarvis and Mark Turmell for Williams. Home versions were developed for various platforms and most were published by Acclaim Entertainment.-Description:...
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (arcade game)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, released as Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles in Europe, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Super Kame Ninja in Japan, is a side-scrolling beat-'em-up released by Konami as a coin-operated video game in...
Trantor: The Last Stormtrooper
Trantor: The Last Stormtrooper
Trantor: The Last Stormtrooper is a video game for the ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, MSX, Amstrad CPC and Atari ST released by Go! in 1987. It was produced by Probe Software . It was released in Spain by Erbe Software...
Turbo OutRun
Turbo Outrun
Turbo OutRun is a arcade racing game released by Sega. It was released as a dedicated game, as well as an upgradable kit that could be installed on the original Out Run board.-Overview:...
Amiga
Alien 3Mortal Kombat
Mortal Kombat (video game)
Mortal Kombat is a 1992 fighting-game developed and published by Midway for arcades. In 1993, home versions were released by Acclaim Entertainment. Released in the Fall of 1994, the Microsoft Windows 3.1x version was released by Activision Interactive. It is the first title in the Mortal Kombat...
Mortal Kombat II
Mortal Kombat II
Mortal Kombat II is a competitive fighting game originally produced by Midway Games for the arcades in . It is the second game in the Mortal Kombat series. Like its predecessor, various home versions were produced...
OutRun
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (arcade game)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, released as Teenage Mutant Hero Turtles in Europe, and Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Super Kame Ninja in Japan, is a side-scrolling beat-'em-up released by Konami as a coin-operated video game in...
Viz
Master System
Alien 3Back to the Future III
Back to the Future Part III (video game)
For other Back to the Future games, see List of Back to the Future video gamesBack to the Future Part III is the title of a video game released for the Sega Genesis and is based on the film of the same name. The game is different from LJN's Back to the Future Part II & III video game released for...
Daffy Duck In Hollywood
Mortal Kombat
Mortal Kombat (video game)
Mortal Kombat is a 1992 fighting-game developed and published by Midway for arcades. In 1993, home versions were released by Acclaim Entertainment. Released in the Fall of 1994, the Microsoft Windows 3.1x version was released by Activision Interactive. It is the first title in the Mortal Kombat...
Mortal Kombat II
Mortal Kombat II
Mortal Kombat II is a competitive fighting game originally produced by Midway Games for the arcades in . It is the second game in the Mortal Kombat series. Like its predecessor, various home versions were produced...
OutRun Europa
Road Runner: Desert Speedtrap
Desert Speedtrap
Desert Speedtrap Starring Road Runner & Wile E. Coyote was released in 1994 for the Sega Master System console and Sega Game Gear color handheld system.- Gameplay :The Road Runner must outwit the Coyote, while maintaining his strength by eating birdseed...
The Flash
The Terminator
T2: The Arcade Game (Terminator 2)
Game Boy
Bram Stoker's DraculaFifa 96
Jelly Boy
Jelly Boy
Jelly Boy is a 1991 Europe-exclusive video game for the Super NES and the Nintendo Game Boy. The title was planned to be released on Sega Genesis but was canceled.-Summary:...
Judge Dredd
Judge Dredd
Judge Joseph Dredd is a comics character whose strip in the British science fiction anthology 2000 AD is the magazine's longest running . Dredd is an American law enforcement officer in a violent city of the future where uniformed Judges combine the powers of police, judge, jury and executioner...
Mortal Kombat
Mortal Kombat (video game)
Mortal Kombat is a 1992 fighting-game developed and published by Midway for arcades. In 1993, home versions were released by Acclaim Entertainment. Released in the Fall of 1994, the Microsoft Windows 3.1x version was released by Activision Interactive. It is the first title in the Mortal Kombat...
Mortal Kombat II
Mortal Kombat II
Mortal Kombat II is a competitive fighting game originally produced by Midway Games for the arcades in . It is the second game in the Mortal Kombat series. Like its predecessor, various home versions were produced...
Game Gear
Alien 3Batman Forever
Batman Forever (video game)
Batman Forever is a beat 'em up game based on the movie of the same name.-Developers:The Super NES, Mega Drive/Genesis, and Game Boy versions were developed by Acclaim Studios London and published by Acclaim Entertainment. The Sega Game Gear and PC versions were developed by Probe...
Bram Stoker's Dracula
Daffy Duck In Hollywood
Judge Dredd
Judge Dredd
Judge Joseph Dredd is a comics character whose strip in the British science fiction anthology 2000 AD is the magazine's longest running . Dredd is an American law enforcement officer in a violent city of the future where uniformed Judges combine the powers of police, judge, jury and executioner...
Mortal Kombat
Mortal Kombat (video game)
Mortal Kombat is a 1992 fighting-game developed and published by Midway for arcades. In 1993, home versions were released by Acclaim Entertainment. Released in the Fall of 1994, the Microsoft Windows 3.1x version was released by Activision Interactive. It is the first title in the Mortal Kombat...
Mortal Kombat II
Mortal Kombat II
Mortal Kombat II is a competitive fighting game originally produced by Midway Games for the arcades in . It is the second game in the Mortal Kombat series. Like its predecessor, various home versions were produced...
OutRun Europa
Primal Rage
Primal Rage
Primal Rage is a versus fighting game developed and published by Atari Games in 1994 as an arcade video game. Toys, comics, a novel and other merchandise tie-ins were also produced.-Storyline:...
Road Runner: Desert Speedtrap
Desert Speedtrap
Desert Speedtrap Starring Road Runner & Wile E. Coyote was released in 1994 for the Sega Master System console and Sega Game Gear color handheld system.- Gameplay :The Road Runner must outwit the Coyote, while maintaining his strength by eating birdseed...
Rise of the Robots
The Terminator
T2: The Arcade Game (Terminator 2)
Mega Drive/Genesis
Alien 3Batman Forever
Batman Forever (video game)
Batman Forever is a beat 'em up game based on the movie of the same name.-Developers:The Super NES, Mega Drive/Genesis, and Game Boy versions were developed by Acclaim Studios London and published by Acclaim Entertainment. The Sega Game Gear and PC versions were developed by Probe...
Daffy Duck In Hollywood
Daffy Duck in Hollywood
Daffy Duck in Hollywood is a Merrie Melodies 1938 animated short starring Daffy Duck. This was the final Daffy Duck cartoon directed by Tex Avery.-Plot:...
Foreman For Real
Jelly Boy
Jelly Boy
Jelly Boy is a 1991 Europe-exclusive video game for the Super NES and the Nintendo Game Boy. The title was planned to be released on Sega Genesis but was canceled.-Summary:...
(unpublished)
Judge Dredd
Judge Dredd
Judge Joseph Dredd is a comics character whose strip in the British science fiction anthology 2000 AD is the magazine's longest running . Dredd is an American law enforcement officer in a violent city of the future where uniformed Judges combine the powers of police, judge, jury and executioner...
Mortal Kombat
Mortal Kombat (video game)
Mortal Kombat is a 1992 fighting-game developed and published by Midway for arcades. In 1993, home versions were released by Acclaim Entertainment. Released in the Fall of 1994, the Microsoft Windows 3.1x version was released by Activision Interactive. It is the first title in the Mortal Kombat...
Mortal Kombat II
Mortal Kombat II
Mortal Kombat II is a competitive fighting game originally produced by Midway Games for the arcades in . It is the second game in the Mortal Kombat series. Like its predecessor, various home versions were produced...
Primal Rage
Primal Rage
Primal Rage is a versus fighting game developed and published by Atari Games in 1994 as an arcade video game. Toys, comics, a novel and other merchandise tie-ins were also produced.-Storyline:...
The Terminator
T2: The Arcade Game (Terminator 2)
The Incredible Hulk
NES
Bram Stoker's DraculaAlien 3
Robocop 3
RoboCop 3
RoboCop 3 is a science fiction action film, released in 1993, set in the near future in a dystopian metropolitan Detroit, Michigan, and filmed in Atlanta, Georgia. Most of the buildings seen in the film were slated for demolition to make way for facilities for the 1996 Olympics. Nancy Allen as...
Super NES
Alien 3Batman Forever
Batman Forever (video game)
Batman Forever is a beat 'em up game based on the movie of the same name.-Developers:The Super NES, Mega Drive/Genesis, and Game Boy versions were developed by Acclaim Studios London and published by Acclaim Entertainment. The Sega Game Gear and PC versions were developed by Probe...
Jelly Boy
Jelly Boy
Jelly Boy is a 1991 Europe-exclusive video game for the Super NES and the Nintendo Game Boy. The title was planned to be released on Sega Genesis but was canceled.-Summary:...
Judge Dredd
Judge Dredd
Judge Joseph Dredd is a comics character whose strip in the British science fiction anthology 2000 AD is the magazine's longest running . Dredd is an American law enforcement officer in a violent city of the future where uniformed Judges combine the powers of police, judge, jury and executioner...
Stargate
Stargate (1995 video game)
Stargate is a Super Nintendo Entertainment System platform videogame developed and published by Acclaim Entertainment, following the adventures of Colonel Jack O'Neil as he struggles to free the slaves of Abydos, defeat Ra, and get his mission team back home using the stargate...
The Incredible Hulk
The Incredible Hulk (1994 video game)
The Incredible Hulk is a side-scrolling action video game released for the Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Sega Genesis, Sega Master System, and Sega Game Gear. The game was released in August, 1994 and was published by U.S. Gold.-Summary:...
T2: The Arcade Game (Terminator 2)
Virtual Soccer
Virtual Soccer
Virtual Soccer - known in Japan as - is a 1994 football video game published by Hudson Soft.-Summary:The Japanese version featured all clubs from the top division of Japan Professional Football League J. League Division 1 , while the European version featured national teams...
Saturn
Alien TrilogyAlien Trilogy
Alien Trilogy is a 3D first-person shooter based on the first three movies in the Alien film series. It was released for the MS-DOS, PlayStation, and Sega Saturn platforms.-Plot:...
Bubble Bobble also featuring Rainbow Islands
Bubble Bobble
is an arcade game by Taito, first released in 1986 and later ported to numerous home computers and game consoles. The game, starring the twin Bubble Dragons and , is an action-platform game in which players travel through one hundred different stages, blowing and bursting bubbles, avoiding...
Destruction Derby 2
Destruction Derby 2
Destruction Derby 2 is a video game released in October 1996 for the PlayStation and Microsoft Windows, developed by Reflections Interactive. A version for the Sega Saturn was also planned and developed by Probe Entertainment, but was never released....
(unreleased)
Die Hard Trilogy
Die Hard Trilogy
Die Hard Trilogy is a video game based on the first three installments of the Die Hard series of action movies. Die Hard Trilogy features three games in one, each based on a movie installment and featuring a different genre and game play style respectively. The game was well received and would...
Fifa 96
Hexen
Hexen
Hexen is a first-person shooter video game developed by Raven Software, published by id Software, and distributed by GT Interactive beginning on September 30, 1995. It is the sequel to 1994's Heretic, and the second game in the Serpent Riders series...
Mortal Kombat 2
Primal Rage
Primal Rage
Primal Rage is a versus fighting game developed and published by Atari Games in 1994 as an arcade video game. Toys, comics, a novel and other merchandise tie-ins were also produced.-Storyline:...
Playstation
Alien TrilogyAlien Trilogy
Alien Trilogy is a 3D first-person shooter based on the first three movies in the Alien film series. It was released for the MS-DOS, PlayStation, and Sega Saturn platforms.-Plot:...
Bubble Bobble also featuring Rainbow Islands
Bubble Bobble
is an arcade game by Taito, first released in 1986 and later ported to numerous home computers and game consoles. The game, starring the twin Bubble Dragons and , is an action-platform game in which players travel through one hundred different stages, blowing and bursting bubbles, avoiding...
Die Hard Trilogy
Die Hard Trilogy
Die Hard Trilogy is a video game based on the first three installments of the Die Hard series of action movies. Die Hard Trilogy features three games in one, each based on a movie installment and featuring a different genre and game play style respectively. The game was well received and would...
Forsaken
Hexen
Hexen
Hexen is a first-person shooter video game developed by Raven Software, published by id Software, and distributed by GT Interactive beginning on September 30, 1995. It is the sequel to 1994's Heretic, and the second game in the Serpent Riders series...
Primal Rage
Primal Rage
Primal Rage is a versus fighting game developed and published by Atari Games in 1994 as an arcade video game. Toys, comics, a novel and other merchandise tie-ins were also produced.-Storyline:...
X-Men: Children of the Atom
X-Men: Children of the Atom (arcade game)
is an arcade game that was produced by Capcom and released on the CPS-2 arcade system in 1994. It is the first fighting game produced by Capcom using characters under license from Marvel Comics, widely praised for its faithfulness in capturing the spirit of its namesake comics, by using colorful...
Constructor
Constructor (video game)
Constructor is a 1997 video game released originally for MS-DOS Personal Computers, and later ported to the PlayStation and Windows-native DirectX 3...
Nintendo 64
Bust-A-Move 2 Arcade EditionExtreme-G
Extreme-G
Extreme-G is a motorcycle racing game for the Nintendo 64. It was the first game of the Extreme-G series. It was developed by Probe Entertainment and published by Acclaim Entertainment.-Plot:...
Extreme-G 2
Extreme-G 2
Extreme-G 2 is the second Extreme-G game to be released on the Nintendo 64, but is the third game in the Extreme-G timeline...
Forsaken
Forsaken
Forsaken or The Forsaken may refer to:In gaming:* Forsaken , a first person shooting video game similar to Descent* Forsaken , a series of World of Warcraft machinima produced by Edgeworks Entertainment...
PC
Alien TrilogyAlien Trilogy
Alien Trilogy is a 3D first-person shooter based on the first three movies in the Alien film series. It was released for the MS-DOS, PlayStation, and Sega Saturn platforms.-Plot:...
Bubble Bobble also featuring Rainbow Islands
Bubble Bobble
is an arcade game by Taito, first released in 1986 and later ported to numerous home computers and game consoles. The game, starring the twin Bubble Dragons and , is an action-platform game in which players travel through one hundred different stages, blowing and bursting bubbles, avoiding...
Die Hard Trilogy
Die Hard Trilogy
Die Hard Trilogy is a video game based on the first three installments of the Die Hard series of action movies. Die Hard Trilogy features three games in one, each based on a movie installment and featuring a different genre and game play style respectively. The game was well received and would...
Extreme-G 2
Extreme-G 2
Extreme-G 2 is the second Extreme-G game to be released on the Nintendo 64, but is the third game in the Extreme-G timeline...
Forsaken
Judge Dredd
Judge Dredd
Judge Joseph Dredd is a comics character whose strip in the British science fiction anthology 2000 AD is the magazine's longest running . Dredd is an American law enforcement officer in a violent city of the future where uniformed Judges combine the powers of police, judge, jury and executioner...
Re-Volt
Re-Volt
Re-Volt is a radio control car racing themed video game released by Acclaim Entertainment in 1999. It made appearances on the PlayStation, PC, Nintendo 64 and Dreamcast, with a spinoff: RC Revenge for PlayStation and a enhanced port called RC Revenge Pro for PlayStation 2...
X-Men: Children of the Atom
X-Men: Children of the Atom (arcade game)
is an arcade game that was produced by Capcom and released on the CPS-2 arcade system in 1994. It is the first fighting game produced by Capcom using characters under license from Marvel Comics, widely praised for its faithfulness in capturing the spirit of its namesake comics, by using colorful...