Rainbow Arts

Rainbow Arts

Type	Subsidiary
Industry	Video games industry, Software development, Publisher
Founded	1984
Headquarters	Gütersloh, Germany
Area served	worldwide
Key people	Marc Ulrich (Founder)
Products	Video games

Rainbow Arts is a German game developer company founded in 1984 in Gütersloh by Marc Ulrich^[1] which was later bought by Funsoft, and eventually absorbed by THQ in 1999. In the early 1990s most of the company's creative drive left to start their own development studios; Thomas Hertzler, who is now MD of Blue-Byte, and Armin Gessert, who founded Spellbound Entertainment.

Games

Here is a list of games that Rainbow Arts published during the 1980s though 1990s^[2][3][4][5]:

• 3001 O'Connor's Fight
• The Baby of Can Guru
• Bad Cat
• The Birds and the Bees II: Antics
• Bozuma
• Circus Attractions
• Conqueror
• Curse of RA
• Danger Freak
• Denaris
• Down at the Trolls
• East vs. West: Berlin 1948
• Future Tank
• Garrison
• Graffiti Man
• Grand Monster Slam
• The Great Giana Sisters
• Hard 'n Heavy
• Imperium Romanum
• In 80 Days Around the World
• Jinks
• Katakis
• Logical
• Lollypop
• M.U.D.S. – Mean Ugly Dirty Sport
• Mad TV
• Madness
• Masterblazer Sequel to Lucasfilm's Ballblazer
• Mystery of the Mummy
• Oxxonian
• Rock'n Roll
• R-Type
• Rendering Ranger R²
• Soldier
• Spherical
• Starball
• StarTrash
• Street Gang
• Sunny Shine
• To be on Top
• Turrican
• Turrican II: The Final Fight
• Turrican 3: Payment Day
• The Volleyball Simulator
• Warriors
• X-Out
• Z-Out

References

1. ^ HOL - the database of amiga games
2. ^ Publisher Rainbow Arts (Softgold) at HOL
3. ^ Publisher Time Warp (Rainbow Arts) at HOL
4. ^ Publisher Rainbow Arts at Lemon C64
5. ^ Publisher Golden Goblins (Rainbow Arts) at HOL

External links

• THQ official website

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