Krome Studios Melbourne, formerly Melbourne House, is a
game development studio owned by
Krome Studios and based in
Melbourne,
Australia. They were founded in 1980 under the name Beam Software by Alfred Milgrom and Naomi Besen. The name, Beam, is a contraction of Alfred and Naomi's initials.They are known for the early games
The Way of the Exploding Fist (
Amstrad CPC,
ZX Spectrum,
BBC Micro,
Acorn Electron,
Commodore 64 and
Commodore 16) and
The Hobbit (
1982) (
ZX Spectrum,
Commodore 64,
Amstrad CPC and
BBC Micro). In the mid-80s the text adventure games
Sherlock, Hampstead and
Terrormolinos developed the genre beyond the formulaic sword-and-sorcery games which had been its staple diet from the beginning. Melbourne House is one of the longest surviving game development companies in the world and for most of its existence has been the largest game development studio in Australia.
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