U.S. Gold

Founded in 1984 closed in 1995
Status: bought
Country: U.K.

54.8

per year

aka(s): US Gold

Their primary purpose was to publish popular American Commodore 64 games in the UK and Europe and convert them to other popular 8-bit home computer formats in the European market, such as the ZX Spectrum and Amstrad CPC.

In 1996 was acquired by Eidos and the brand was discontinued.

Often mistakenly called US Gold.

It is known for 194x, Alien Storm, Bionic Commando, Eye of the Beholder, Final Fight, Flashback, Gauntlet, Ghosts 'n Goblins, Heroes of Dragonlance, Impossible Mission, James Pond, Kick Off, Leader Board Golf, Mad Mix series, Mega Man, Might and Magic, Miner 2049er, Nebulus, Northland Trilogy, OutRun, Paperboy, Pool of Radiance, Road Rash, Rolling Thunder, Rygar, Shinobi, Spy Hunter, Stellar 7, Street Fighter, Strider, Tenchi wo Kurau, Tex Murphy, Xevious, Zaxxon

Releases per year

723 video games with valid date were considered (99.1%)

Flashback: The Quest for Identity	1993	gen
Firestorm Thunderhawk 2	1995	sat
Cruise For a Corpse	1991	ocs
James Pond 2: Codename Robocod	1991	sms
Flashback	1992	ocs
Super Kick Off	1991	sms
Fever Pitch Soccer	1995	gen
Killed Until Dead	1987	spc
Night Shift	1991	spc
The Dallas Quest	1984	c64