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== Details == | == Details == | ||
The Bitmap Brothers were based in Wapping, East London and were privately owned. The company's MD was Mike Montgomery, who had founded the company together with Eric Matthews and Steve Kelly. | The Bitmap Brothers were based in Wapping, East London and were privately owned. The company's MD was Mike Montgomery, who had founded the company together with Eric Matthews and Steve Kelly<ref>[http://www.gods-country.de/tcr/tcr_bros2.htm Article] in ST Format issue #18 1991 from http://www.gods-country.de</ref>. | ||
Mark John Coleman is a computer graphics developer who frequently worked with The Bitmap Brothers; his graphics tend to be blocky, featuring rock, metal, and shiny organic textures; his animations tend to be cartoonesque and fluid. | Mark John Coleman is a computer graphics developer who frequently worked with The Bitmap Brothers; his graphics tend to be blocky, featuring rock, metal, and shiny organic textures; his animations tend to be cartoonesque and fluid. | ||
== Legacy == | == Legacy == | ||
Two former core members of the company - Mike Montgomery and John Phillips - have gone on to found Tower Studios (along with [[Sensible Software]] founder Jon Hare), and state their involvement with The Bitmap Brothers as having ended in 2004. | Two former core members of the company - Mike Montgomery and John Phillips - have gone on to found Tower Studios (along with [[Sensible Software]] founder Jon Hare), and state their involvement with The Bitmap Brothers as having ended in 2004.<ref>[http://www.tower-studios.co.uk/about.htm Tower Studios webpage](last checked July 2007)</ref> | ||
After years of silence a newspost on the official website announces Speedball2 which shall be released summer 2007 by Frogster Interactive. | After years of silence a newspost on the official website announces Speedball2 which shall be released summer 2007 by Frogster Interactive<ref>[http://www.speedball2.com/ Speedball2 official website]</ref>. | ||
== Titles == | == Titles == | ||
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* ''Speedball Arena'' (cancelled) | * ''Speedball Arena'' (cancelled) | ||
* ''[[World War II: Frontline Command]]'' | * ''[[World War II: Frontline Command]]'' | ||
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