Vid Kidz

American video game developer

Vid Kidz was an American video game developer formed in 1981 by Defender programmers Eugene Jarvis and Larry DeMar, following their departure from Williams Electronics.[1] Williams contracted with Vid Kidz to design games for them. Vid Kidz was disbanded in 1984.[citation needed]

Games developed by Vid Kidz

  • Defender (1981) – developed by Jarvis and DeMar, but before the formation of Vid Kidz, while they were still at Williams.
  • Stargate (1981, AKA Defender II)[2]
  • Robotron: 2084 (1982)[3]
  • Blaster (1983)

References

  1. ^ Steven L. Kent (2000). The First Quarter: A 25-Year History of Video Games. p. 181. ISBN 9780970475503.
  2. ^ Len Albin (1982). Secrets of the video game super stars. p. 13. ISBN 0380806142.
  3. ^ Mark J. P. Wolf (2012). Before the Crash: Early Video Game History. p. 164. ISBN 978-0814337226.
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