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Spectral Associates was an American maker of computer games for the TRS-80 Color Computer. It was founded in 1980 and was defunct as sometime in the late 1980s. Spectral Associates sold their software through Radio Shack and via direct sales. It was a very prolific game company for the TRS-80 Color Computer I and II in its heyday.
Video Spectral Associates
Software Publications
Computer Games
- Cave Walker (1986, via Tandy Corporation)
- Color Meteoroids 1.6 (1981)
- Color Space Invaders 1.4 (1981)
- Color Space War (cassette)
- Cubix
- Decathlon
- Froggie
- Galagon
- Ghost Gobbler (cassette/disk)
- Ice Castles
- Interbank Incident (1985-1987)
- Lancer (1983, cassette/disk)
- Lunar Rover 1
- Lunar Rover Patrol (1983, cassette/disk)
- Keys of the Wizard (cassette)
- Madness and the Minotaur (1982, cassette)
- Maze Escape (32K and above, cassette)
- Module Man
- Ms. Gobbler (cassette/disk)
- Pegasus and the Phantom Riders (1985-1987)
- Pengon (cassette)
- Piggy (cassette)
- Planet Invasion (cassette)
- Qix
- Realm of Nauga (cassette)
- Roller Controller
- Space Sentry (cassette/disk)
- Springster (1985-1987)
- Storm Arrows (cassette/disk)
- Treasury Pack 1 (disk) - these treasuries included (not necessarily an all-inclusive list): Keys of the Wizard, Lunar Rover Patrol, Cubix, Module Man, Qix, Roller Controller, Pengon, Decathlon, Lancer, Froggie, Galagon, and Lunar Rover 1
- Treasury Pack 2 (disk)
- Whirlybird Run (1982, cassette/disk)
Computer Games (Educational)
- Alpha Search (educational, cassette/disk)
Applications/Utilities
- Clone 80cc (cassette)
- RGB Patch (disk)
- Holiday Demonstration Program (1986, Radio Shack store demo)
Maps Spectral Associates
Miscellaneous Publications
July 1980 - June 1981
- Introduced a 16K upgrade, ($75.00) an editor/assembler, plus several other utilities and one of the first games: SPACE INVADERS. They were also in the process of developing MAGIC BOX which would enable Model I & III tapes to be loaded into the Color Computer.
July 1981 - June 1982
- Color Computer technical manual (book)
July 1983 - June 1984
- Color Basic Unravelled II (book)
- Disk Basic Unravelled II (book)
- Extended Basic Unravelled II (book)
- Super Extended Basic Unravelled II (book)
Other
- The Facts for the TRS-80 Color Computer (book, Copyright (c) 1983, First printing: Nov 1981, Fifth Printing: Jul 1983)
- CoCo 3 Secrets Revealed
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External links
- TRS-80 Book Covers
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References
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