TalonSoft

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TalonSoft, Inc. was an American video game developer and publisher based in Baltimore.

History

TalonSoft was founded in March 1995, by video game producers Jim Rose and John Davidson.Template:Citation needed On December 24, 1998, Take-Two Interactive announced that it had acquired TalonSoft, stating that they planned to push their capabilities in the personal computer video game market.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> The deal comprised 1,033,336 shares accounted as a pooling-of-interest.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> Bengur Bryan represented TalonSoft in the purchase.<ref>Template:Cite news</ref> By early 1999, TalonSoft's most successful game was East Front, with sales near 90,000 units.<ref name=tgnint>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> TalonSoft ceased all operations in 2002.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref> In October 2005, Matrix Games acquired the rights to publish all games developed by TalonSoft.<ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref><ref>{{#invoke:citation/CS1|citation |CitationClass=web }}</ref>

List of games

Title	Platform(s)	Release date	Developer	Ref.
Battleground: Ardennes	Microsoft Windows	Template:Date table sorting	TalonSoft	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Battleground 2: Gettysburg	Microsoft Windows	Template:Date table sorting	TalonSoft	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Battleground 4: Shiloh	Microsoft Windows	Template:Date table sorting	TalonSoft	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Battleground 3: Waterloo	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	TalonSoft	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Battleground 5: Antietam	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	TalonSoft	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Age of Sail	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	TalonSoft	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Battleground 6: Napoleon in Russia	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	TalonSoft	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
East Front	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	TalonSoft	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Battleground 7: Bull Run	Microsoft Windows	Template:Date table sorting	TalonSoft	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Battleground 8: Prelude to Waterloo	Microsoft Windows	Template:Date table sorting	TalonSoft	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Tribal Rage	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	Disintegrator	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
West Front	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	TalonSoft	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Battleground 9: Chickamauga	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	TalonSoft	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
East Front: Campaign CD 1	Microsoft Windows	Template:Date table sorting	TalonSoft	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
The Operational Art of War Vol 1: 1939-1955	Microsoft Windows	Template:Date table sorting	TalonSoft	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
The Operational Art of War Vol. 1: 1939–1955 – Battle Pack I Scenario Add-on Disk	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	TalonSoft	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
West Front: Battle Pack 1	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	TalonSoft	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Battle of Britain	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	TalonSoft	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
East Front II	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	TalonSoft	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
The Operational Art of War II: Modern Battles 1956–2000	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	TalonSoft	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Jagged Alliance 2	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	Sirtech Canada	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Template:Sort	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	Illusion Softworks	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
West Front: Operation Sea Lion	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	TalonSoft	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Template:Sort	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	TalonSoft	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
JetFighter IV: Fortress America	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	Mission Studios	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
12 O'Clock High: Bombing the Reich	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	TalonSoft	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Rising Sun	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	TalonSoft	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Template:Sort	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	Illusion Softworks	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Tzar: The Burden of the Crown	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	Haemimont Games	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Codename Eagle	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	Refraction Games	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Martian Gothic: Unification	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	Creative Reality	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Dogs of War	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	Silicon Dreams Studio	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Template:Sort	Dreamcast	Template:Dts	Illusion Softworks	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Rising Sun: Imperial Strike	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	Mission Studios	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Metal Fatigue	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	Zono	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Age of Sail II	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	Akella	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Template:Sort	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	TalonSoft	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Template:Sort	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	Holistic Design	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>
Divided Ground: Middle East Conflict 1948–1973	Microsoft Windows	Template:Dts	TalonSoft	citation	CitationClass=web }}</ref>