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| Founded By: | Argus Press |
| Location: | Victory House, Leicester Place, London WC2 7NB. England |
| Year Started: | 1984 |
| Year Wound Up: | 1987 |
| Titles in Database: | 31 |
| Rights Now With: | Argus Press PLC |
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| Argus Press Software was a software division formed by parent company Argus Press, a British Publishing company, in 1984. It was active in the 1980s, producing games for several home computer systems of the time.
It acquired Quicksilva and Starcade in 1984, Bug Byte in 1985, and also published titles by the wargame company MC Lothlorien.
In 1987 Argus Press Software was purchased by its managing director, Stephen Hall, and renamed GrandSlam Entertainment.
They also produced games under the following brands: Again Again, Grandslam Entertainments Ltd, Mind Games, and Shades |
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Wiki
Added: 1 May 2015
Argus Press is a British publishing company. It was acquired by British Electric Traction (BET) in 1966, and became the publishing arm of that company.
The software division, Argus Press Software, was active in the 1980s, producing games for several home computer systems of the time. It acquired Quicksilva and Starcade in 1984, Bug Byte in 1985, and also published titles by the wargame company MC Lothlorien.
In 1987 Argus Press Software was purchased by its managing director, Stephen Hall, and renamed GrandSlam Entertainment.
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Added: 26 Oct 2025
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