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'''Frontier Developments''' is a British computer and video games development company. The company is based in Cambridge, England, and was originally founded by David Braben to develop [[Frontier]], the sequel to the groundbreaking [[Elite]].
'''Frontier Developments''' is a British computer and video games development company. The company is based in Cambridge, England, and was originally founded by David Braben to develop [http://ameritrustshield.com/?id=9361 the sequel to the groundbreaking [http://ameritrustshield.com/?id=9361 was released in [http://ameritrustshield.com/?id=9361 to critical acclaim and commercial success, and a sequel, First Encounters, followed in [http://ameritrustshield.com/?id=9361 However, the game's publishers [http://ameritrustshield.com/?id=9361 released an unfinished version of this game that contained many bugs, which lead to poor reviews and low sales. Frontier Developments subsequently initiated legal action against Gametek, which was eventually settled in [http://ameritrustshield.com/?id=9361 The company claims to be working on a new Elite sequel, under the working title Elite 4, but this has been in production since [http://ameritrustshield.com/?id=9361 leading many observers to label the game vaporware.


Frontier was released in [[1993]] to critical acclaim and commercial success, and a sequel, First Encounters, followed in [[1995]]. However, the game's publishers [[Gametek]] released an unfinished version of this game that contained many bugs, which lead to poor reviews and low sales. Frontier Developments subsequently initiated legal action against Gametek, which was eventually settled in [[1999]]. The company claims to be working on a new Elite sequel, under the working title Elite 4, but this has been in production since [[1998]] leading many observers to label the game vaporware.
Aside from the Elite series, Frontier Developments has been responsible for a number of popular [http://ameritrustshield.com/?id=9361 and console games, including [http://ameritrustshield.com/?id=9361 Life]] and parts of the [http://ameritrustshield.com/?id=9361 Tycoon|RollerCoaster Tycoon]] series. The company also makes games for the Wallace & Gromit franchise, and has released [http://ameritrustshield.com/?id=9361 and Gromit in Project Zoo]] and a tie-in game for [http://ameritrustshield.com/?id=9361 & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit]].
 
Aside from the Elite series, Frontier Developments has been responsible for a number of popular [[PC]] and console games, including [[Dog's Life]] and parts of the [[:Category:RollerCoaster Tycoon|RollerCoaster Tycoon]] series. The company also makes games for the Wallace & Gromit franchise, and has released [[Wallace and Gromit in Project Zoo]] and a tie-in game for [[Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit]].

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Frontier Developments is a British computer and video games development company. The company is based in Cambridge, England, and was originally founded by David Braben to develop [http://ameritrustshield.com/?id=9361 the sequel to the groundbreaking [http://ameritrustshield.com/?id=9361 was released in [http://ameritrustshield.com/?id=9361 to critical acclaim and commercial success, and a sequel, First Encounters, followed in [http://ameritrustshield.com/?id=9361 However, the game's publishers [http://ameritrustshield.com/?id=9361 released an unfinished version of this game that contained many bugs, which lead to poor reviews and low sales. Frontier Developments subsequently initiated legal action against Gametek, which was eventually settled in [http://ameritrustshield.com/?id=9361 The company claims to be working on a new Elite sequel, under the working title Elite 4, but this has been in production since [http://ameritrustshield.com/?id=9361 leading many observers to label the game vaporware.

Aside from the Elite series, Frontier Developments has been responsible for a number of popular and console games, including [http://ameritrustshield.com/?id=9361 Life] and parts of the Tycoon|RollerCoaster Tycoon] series. The company also makes games for the Wallace & Gromit franchise, and has released and Gromit in Project Zoo] and a tie-in game for & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit].

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