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<div align="center" style="font-size: 22pt">Revolution Software</div>

{{CompanyInfobox
| CompanyName = Revolution Software
| logo = [[Image:RevolutionLogo.png|190px]]<br />
<br />''Revolution Software Logo''
| EstDate = [[1990]]
| Headquarters = York, UK
| Founders = Charles Cecil, Tony Warriner, David Sykes, Noirin Carmody
| CompanyStatus = Alive
| Parent =
| Website = https://revolution.co.uk/
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==<br /> Company Info ==

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'''Revolution Software Ltd''' is a British [[w:video game developer|video game developer]], based in [[w:York|York]], [[w:United Kingdom|UK]].<ref>[http://revolution.co.uk/ Official Revolution Software Website]</ref>

The company was founded in 1990 by [[w:Charles Cecil|Charles Cecil]], [[w:Tony Warriner|Tony Warriner]], [[w:David Sykes (programmer)|David Sykes]] and [[w:Noirin Carmody|Noirin Carmody]]. Until 6 December 1990, the company was named '''Turnvale Limited''' after the location in their first game ''[[w:Lure of the Temptress]]''.<ref>[http://wck2.companieshouse.gov.uk//companysearch?link=51 WebCHeck - Select and Access Company Information]".</ref> The company's specialty would be for writing adventure games, including ''[[w:Beneath a Steel Sky|Beneath a Steel Sky]]'', and the [[w:Broken Sword|''Broken Sword'' series]] which have sold over 4 million copies worldwide and have earned £100 million.<ref>[http://www.facebook.com/revolutionsoftware?sk=info Revolution Games Facebook Info Revolution Software]</ref> The company was started with a view to creating ''Lure of the Temptress'' – which incorporated the [[Virtual Theatre]] Engine. This virtual engine was subsequently used to develop the first two games in the [[w:Broken Sword|''Broken Sword'' series]].
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===<br /> Engines Used ===

* [[Virtual Theatre]]

==<br /> Games ==

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Releases developed or published by Revolution Software

{| class="wikitable sortable" 
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! Title !! Released !! Genre !! Platform
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| valign="top" | [[King's Quest VI: Heir Today, Gone Tomorrow]]<ref>The Amiga version was converted by Revolution Software to a variant of their [[Virtual Theatre|Virtual Theatre engine]]. The engine is similar to that of the Amiga version of [[w:Beneath a Steel Sky|Beneath a Steel Sky]].</ref>|| align="center" valign="top" | [[1994]] || align="center" valign="top" | [[Adventure]] || align="center" valign="top" | [[Amiga]]
|}
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==<br /> References ==

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==<br /> Related Links ==

* https://revolution.co.uk/

* [[w:Revolution Software|Revolution Software On Wikipedia]]
* [[mobycompny:revolution-software|Revolution Software on MobyGames]]

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