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Subseries A: Game development

 Sub-Series

Scope and Content Note

This subseries contains game design documentation for Interplay titles, as well as external game submissions for both Boone Corp. and Interplay. Materials include notes, edits, sketches, flow-charts, code print-outs, draft manuals, correspondence, agreements, schedules, reference, and original 5¼”floppy disks. Of note are design documents for The Demon’s Forge, Fargo’s first widely-distributed graphical adventure game (later re-issued by Boone Corp.) and sequels to Interplay’s popular The Bard’s Tale.

Dates

  • Creation: 1981-2000

Creator

Language

From the Collection:

The materials in this collection are primarily in English. There are some instances of French; these are denoted in the Contents List section of this finding aid.

Conditions Governing Access

At this time, digital files in this collection are limited to on-site researchers only. It is possible that certain formats may be inaccessible or restricted.

Please see The Strong's Digital Games Files Access Policy here.

Extent

From the Collection: 4.25 Linear Feet (8 boxes, 1 oversized folder)

Repository Details

Part of the Brian Sutton-Smith Library and Archives of Play at The Strong Repository

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