Indie Built, Inc. was a Salt Lake City, Utah based computer game developer founded in 1982 by Bruce Carver as Access Software.
They are popular for creating the golfing Links series and also for creating the video game detective series based on the character Tex Murphy.
In 1987, Access announced The Robotic Workshop, a toy kit that allowed users to build and program robots using a home computer. The kit was a precursor to the much more popular Le...
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Indie Built, Inc. was a Salt Lake City, Utah based computer game developer founded in 1982 by Bruce Carver as Access Software.
They are popular for creating the golfing Links series and also for creating the video game detective series based on the character Tex Murphy.
In 1987, Access announced The Robotic Workshop, a toy kit that allowed users to build and program robots using a home computer. The kit was a precursor to the much more popular Lego Mindstorms kits released in the late 1990s. The Robotic Workshop included over 50 Capsela parts, including two motors, gears, wheels, and sensors.
Access Software was acquired by Microsoft in 1999, became part of Microsoft Game Studios and was renamed to "Salt Lake Games Studio". In 2003 it was renamed again to "Indie Games".
In October 2004, Microsoft sold the development studio to Take-Two Interactive (T2) and it took on the name Indie Built. They became part of T2's 2K Games/2K Sports brand. Indie shipped Amped 3 for the launch of Xbox...
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