Absolute Entertainment was founded in 1986 by Garry Kitchen, a former Activision designer, together with his brother Dan Kitchen, Alex DeMeo and John Van Ryzin. It went on making Atari 2600 and 7800 cartridges in the late years of both consoles, and David Crane later became its senior designer. When Absolute closed in 1995, Activision took over its games.
The site has five pages from Absolute:
Title Match Pro Wrestling (1987): best-of-three-falls matches with four heavyweights, one on one or as a tag team.
Skate Boardin’ (1987): David Crane’s hunt for thirty hidden tricks in five minutes.
Pete Rose Baseball: Alex DeMeo’s game, played from behind the pitcher.
Tomcat: The F-14 Fighter Simulator: Dan Kitchen’s carrier flight game. A second Tomcat page runs a different, unidentified ROM.
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Tomcat: The F-14 Fighter Simulator is a late Atari 2600 flight game designed by Dan Kitchen and published by Absolute Entertainment. You launch an F-14 from an aircraft carrier, fight enemy jets with guns and missiles, and then…
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