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Grandslam Interactive Ltd. (formerly Grandslam Entertainments Ltd. and later Grandslam Video Ltd.) was a
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based in
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. It was formed in late 1987 from a management buy-out of
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by former Argus Managing Director, Stephen Hall and close friend David C. Dudman. Grandslam developed and published many games for home computers during the 1980s and 1990s. Originally based in central London, the offices were relocated to
Croydon Croydon is a large town in south London, England, south of Charing Cross. Part of the London Borough of Croydon, a local government district of Greater London. It is one of the largest commercial districts in Greater London, with an extensi ...
in 1990.


List of games

1987 *''Terramex'' 1988 *''Chubby Gristle'' *''Espionage'' *''City Survivor'' *''
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Pac-Land is a 1984 side-scrolling arcade platform game developed and released by Namco. It was distributed in North America by Bally Midway, and in Europe by Atari Games. Controlling Pac-Man (character), Pac-Man, the player must make it to the end of eac ...
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Pac-Mania is a cavalier perspective maze game that was developed and released by Namco for arcades in 1987. In the game, the player controls Pac-Man as he must eat all of the dots while avoiding the colored ghosts that chase him in the maze. Eating l ...
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Peter Beardsley's International Football Peter Beardsley's International Football is a football video game developed in 1988 by Grandslam and endorsed by Peter Beardsley. Gameplay Players select an international team to play as, and can choose to play against the computer in a one p ...
'' *'' Alternate Reality: The City'' 1989 *'' The Running Man'' *''Saint & Greavsie'' *''Thunderbirds'' *''The Seven Gates of Jambala'' *''Warp'' *''Terry's Big Adventure'' *''Trivia - The Ultimate Quest'' *''
Chambers of Shaolin ''Chambers of Shaolin'' is a 1989 beat 'em up video game first released for the Amiga then ported to the Atari ST and Commodore 64 The Commodore 64, also known as the C64, is an 8-bit home computer introduced in January 1982 by Commodore I ...
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The Hunt for Red October ''The Hunt for Red October'' is the debut novel by American author Tom Clancy, first published on October 1, 1984, by the Naval Institute Press. It depicts Soviet submarine captain Marko Ramius as he seemingly goes rogue with his country's cutt ...
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Scramble Spirits is a vertically scrolling shooter game released for the arcades by Sega in 1988. It was ported to the Master System the same year, then to other home consoles and computers in 1990 File:1990 Events Collage.png, From left, clockwise: The 199 ...
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Space Harrier II is the sequel to ''Space Harrier'', developed and published by Sega. It was one of the original launch titles released for the Mega Drive in Japan and one of the six Sega Genesis launch titles in the U.S. It was also later released on the Wii ...
'' *''Leavin Teramis'' *''Dragonflight'' 1991 *''Die Hard 2: Die Harder'' *''England Championship Special'' 1992 *''
Nick Faldo's Championship Golf ''Nick Faldo's Championship Golf'' is a golf video game published by Grandslam Entertainment for the Commodore 64 in 1992. Versions for Amiga, Amiga CD32, Commodore 64, and MS-DOS followed. It centers around British golf champion Nick Faldo Sir ...
'' *''Stone Age'' 1993 *''Liverpool: The Computer Game'' *''Beastlord'' *''Armaeth: The Lost Kingdom '' *''Legend of Myra'' 1994 *''Bump 'N' Burn'' *''Nick Faldo's Championship Golf'' *''
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'' *''Beavers'' *''ITS Cricket: International Test Series'' 1995 *''Base Jumpers'' *''ITS Cricket: International Test Series'' Unpublished *''Seven Swords of Mendor'' *
Fighting Survivor
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Grandslam Interactive Ltd.
at MobyGames Defunct video game companies of the United Kingdom Video game companies established in 1987 {{UK-videogame-company-stub