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{{more citations needed|date=February 2014}} {{short description|American video game developer and publisher}} {{Infobox company | name = Spectrum HoloByte, Inc. | logo = Spectrum HoloByte logo on black.svg | type = [[Public company|Public]] | traded_as = {{NASDAQ was|SYBT}}<ref name=SECINFO>{{cite web|url=https://www.secinfo.com/dRqWm.8wVa.htm?Find=spectrum+holobyte|title=SEC}}</ref> | fate = Absorbed into [[Hasbro Interactive]] | successor = [[Hasbro Interactive]] | founded = {{Start date and age|1983}} | founders = Jeff Sauter, Phil Adam and Mike Franklin | defunct = {{End date and age|1999}} | hq_location_city = [[Alameda, California]] | hq_location_country = US | industry = [[Video game industry|Video games]] | key_people = [[Gilman Louie]]<br>Phil Adam | parent = {{plainlist| * Sphere, Inc. (1987β1993) * [[MicroProse|MicroProse Inc.]] (1993β1999) }} }} '''Spectrum HoloByte, Inc.''' was an American video game developer and publisher. The company, founded in 1983, was known for its [[simulation video game|simulation games]], notably the ''[[Falcon (series)|Falcon]]'' series of combat flight simulators, and for publishing the first version of ''[[Tetris]]'' outside the Soviet Union (in 1988 for [[MS-DOS]]). Spectrum HoloByte published games for various home computers and [[Video game console|video game consoles]].
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