Telegames
Encyclopedia
Telegames, Inc. is a North American video game company based in Gun Barrel City, Texas
, with a sister operation based in England.
Telegames was well known for supporting not just modern game systems but also classic game systems, after they've been abandoned by its manufacturer. Effective September 2004 though, Telegames, Inc. ceased support for all "classic" and "orphaned" video game systems and software in order to support only modern consoles.
Telegames, Inc. today focuses on modern gaming consoles by developing and publishing games for the Nintendo DS
handheld game system and Apple's iPad
.
Apple iPad
Nintendo DS
Gameboy Advance
ColecoVision
Coleco Adam
Atari Lynx
Atari Jaguar
Gameboy Color
Windows
PlayStation
's DINA 2-in-1. This slim console could play both ColecoVision
and Sega SG-1000 cartridges. It came equipped with Nintendo NES styled control pads, and even had a built in game called "Meteoric Shower". Since the DINA control pads did not contain the numeric keypad of the actual ColecoVision controller, they were mounted on the unit itself. It also sported a "pause" button that could be used for SG-1000 games.
Texas
Texas is the second largest U.S. state by both area and population, and the largest state by area in the contiguous United States.The name, based on the Caddo word "Tejas" meaning "friends" or "allies", was applied by the Spanish to the Caddo themselves and to the region of their settlement in...
, with a sister operation based in England.
Telegames was well known for supporting not just modern game systems but also classic game systems, after they've been abandoned by its manufacturer. Effective September 2004 though, Telegames, Inc. ceased support for all "classic" and "orphaned" video game systems and software in order to support only modern consoles.
Telegames, Inc. today focuses on modern gaming consoles by developing and publishing games for the Nintendo DS
Nintendo DS
The is a portable game console produced by Nintendo, first released on November 21, 2004. A distinctive feature of the system is the presence of two separate LCD screens, the lower of which is a touchscreen, encompassed within a clamshell design, similar to the Game Boy Advance SP...
handheld game system and Apple's iPad
IPad
The iPad is a line of tablet computers designed, developed and marketed by Apple Inc., primarily as a platform for audio-visual media including books, periodicals, movies, music, games, and web content. The iPad was introduced on January 27, 2010 by Apple's then-CEO Steve Jobs. Its size and...
.
Product history
Below is a list of all games that were either developed, published or will be published by Telegames, Inc. in North AmericaApple iPad
- Solitaire Overload Part 1
- Solitaire Overload Part 2
- Solitaire Overload Part 3
- Solitaire Overload Complete
Nintendo DS
Nintendo DS
The is a portable game console produced by Nintendo, first released on November 21, 2004. A distinctive feature of the system is the presence of two separate LCD screens, the lower of which is a touchscreen, encompassed within a clamshell design, similar to the Game Boy Advance SP...
- Solitaire Overload Plus
- Puzzle Overload (2011)
- Solitaire Overload (2007)
- Ultimate Brain Games (TBA)
- Ultimate Card Games (TBA)
- Ultimate Puzzle Games: Sudoku Edition (2007)
Gameboy Advance
- Back TrackBack TrackBack Track is a first-person shooter that was released for the Game Boy Advance in 2001 and Windows PC in late 1990s. It is notable for being the first 3-D shooter to be released on the Game Boy Advance , however it was quickly overtaken by such competitors as Ecks vs...
- Hardcore Pinball
- Santa Claus Saves The Earth
- Soccer KidSoccer KidSoccer Kid is a video game that was released in 1993 for the Commodore Amiga, 3DO Interactive Multiplayer and Super NES. Its title for the Super NES in the United States is The Adventures of Kid Kleets...
- Ultimate Arcade Games
- Ultimate Brain Games
- Ultimate Card Games
- Ultimate Puzzle Games
- Ultimate Winter Games
- Urban Yeti!Urban Yeti!Urban Yeti! is an action video game developed by Cave Barn Studios and published by Telegames for the Game Boy Advance. It was released in North America on August 16, 2002.-Gameplay:...
Older Platforms
Atari 2600Atari 2600
The Atari 2600 is a video game console released in October 1977 by Atari, Inc. It is credited with popularizing the use of microprocessor-based hardware and cartridges containing game code, instead of having non-microprocessor dedicated hardware with all games built in...
- Astroblast
- Bump 'N' Jump
- Glacier Patrol
- International SoccerInternational Soccer-Overview:International Soccer is a soccer videogame for Commodore 64. It can be played by two players or one player against an AI opponent. Each team can select one of a number of colored shirts, and the AI opponent is graded into 9 different difficulty levels...
- Kung Fu Superkicks
- Lock 'N' ChaseLock 'n' ChaseLock 'n' Chase is a maze arcade game developed and published by Data East in Japan in 1981, and was later published in North America by Taito. The game was later licensed to Mattel who produced the Intellivision and Atari 2600 home console versions in 1982 and an Apple II version in January 1983...
- Night StalkerNight Stalker-Criminals:* Richard Ramirez, a Los Angeles serial killer known as the Night Stalker* Original Night Stalker, an unidentified serial killer and rapist unrelated to Ramírez...
- Quest For Quintana Roo
- Space Attack
- Super Challenge Baseball
- Super Challenge Football
- Universal Chaos
ColecoVision
ColecoVision
The ColecoVision is Coleco Industries' second generation home video game console which was released in August 1982. The ColecoVision offered arcade-quality graphics and gaming style, and the means to expand the system's basic hardware...
- Alcazar: The Forgotten Fortress
- Amazing Bumpman
- Boulder DashBoulder DashBoulder Dash, originally released in 1984 for Atari 8-bit computers, is a series of computer games released for the Apple II, MSX, ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, and ColecoVision home computers, and later ported to the NES, BBC Micro and Acorn Electron, PC, Amstrad CPC, Amiga and many other platforms...
- Cosmic Crisis
- Fathom
- Kung Fu Superkicks
- Motocross Racer
- Rock 'N' Bolt
- Skiing
- Strike It!
- Tank Wars
- Tournament Tennis
Coleco Adam
Coleco Adam
The Coleco Adam is a home computer, an attempt in the early 1980s by American toy manufacturer Coleco to follow on the success of its ColecoVision game console...
- Kung Fu Superkicks
Atari Lynx
- Bubble Trouble
- Desert Strike: Return To The GulfDesert Strike: Return to the GulfDesert Strike: Return to the Gulf, commonly known as Desert Strike, is a shoot 'em up video game released by Electronic Arts in February 1992 for Sega's Mega Drive. The game was later released on several other formats, including a much upgraded version for the Amiga home computer...
- Double DragonDouble Dragonis a classic beat 'em up video game series initially developed by Technos Japan Corporation, who also developed the Kunio-kun series ....
- European Soccer ChallengeEuropean Soccer Challenge"European Soccer Challenge" is a soccer video game developed by Smash 16 and distributed by Software Sorcery in 1990.- External links :* at Lemonamiga...
- Fat Bobby
- Fidelity Ultimate Chess Challenge
- Hyperdrome
- Krazy Ace Miniature Golf
- QixQixQix is an arcade game, released by Taito America Corporation in 1981.-Gameplay:The objective of Qix is to fence off, or “claim”, a supermajority of the playfield...
- Raiden
- Super Off-Road
Atari Jaguar
Atari Jaguar
The Atari Jaguar is a video game console that was released by Atari Corporation in 1993. It was the last to be marketed under the Atari brand until the release of the Atari Flashback in 2004. It was designed to surpass the Mega Drive/Genesis, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, and the Panasonic...
- Breakout 2000
- Brutal Sports FootballBrutal Sports FootballBrutal Sport Football is a sports video game that was released in 1993 by Millennium Interactive Ltd. It features an oval ball which can be thrown or kicked, often resulting in unusual up-and-under type kicks. The gameplay is fast and flowing, and has one rule - if you can't get the ball, get the...
- International Sensible Soccer
- Iron Soldier 2Iron Soldier 2Iron Soldier 2, the sequel of Iron Soldier, was a first person shooter video game made for the Jaguar CD system. It was released by Telegames in April of 1997.- Sequel :...
- Towers II
- World Tour Racing
- Worms
- Zero 5
Gameboy Color
- Rhino Rumble
- ShamusShamusShamus may refer to:* a slang term for a private investigator** Shamus , a 1980s computer game** Shamus , a 1973 film starring Burt Reynolds** Shamus Award, for best detective fiction...
- Towers: Lord Baniff's Deceit
- Yar's Revenge
Windows
- Back TrackBack TrackBack Track is a first-person shooter that was released for the Game Boy Advance in 2001 and Windows PC in late 1990s. It is notable for being the first 3-D shooter to be released on the Game Boy Advance , however it was quickly overtaken by such competitors as Ecks vs...
- Classic Gamer: ColecoVision Hits Volume 1
- Personal Arcade
- Planet Blupi
- Towers II
PlayStation
PlayStation
The is a 32-bit fifth-generation video game console first released by Sony Computer Entertainment in Japan on December 3, .The PlayStation was the first of the PlayStation series of consoles and handheld game devices. The PlayStation 2 was the console's successor in 2000...
- Iron Soldier 3Iron Soldier 3Iron Soldier 3 is an action game developed by Eclipse Software Design for the PlayStation console and Nuon DVD players that was released in 2000...
- Rascal Racers
- Ultimate Brain Games
Telegames Personal Arcade
The Telegames Personal Arcade was the US version of Bit CorporationBit Corporation
Bit Corporation was a Taiwanese game developer and console manufacturer.-Games:Bit Corporation was one of the few Taiwanese companies to produce original software for the Atari 2600 rather than simply pirating the works of others, which it released worldwide under both its own name and the Puzzy...
's DINA 2-in-1. This slim console could play both ColecoVision
ColecoVision
The ColecoVision is Coleco Industries' second generation home video game console which was released in August 1982. The ColecoVision offered arcade-quality graphics and gaming style, and the means to expand the system's basic hardware...
and Sega SG-1000 cartridges. It came equipped with Nintendo NES styled control pads, and even had a built in game called "Meteoric Shower". Since the DINA control pads did not contain the numeric keypad of the actual ColecoVision controller, they were mounted on the unit itself. It also sported a "pause" button that could be used for SG-1000 games.