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The Codemasters Software Company Limited, trading as simply Codemasters, is a British video game developer and publisher founded in 1986 by Richard and David Darling. In their early years, they mostly published budget games for 8-bit computers such as the UsefulNotes/ZXSpectrum and UsefulNotes/{{Commodore 64}}. Many of their early releases had "Simulator" or "Stuntman" in their titles, though practically none of these had any relation to each other or qualified as {{Simulation Game}}s (which those were Codemasters' first attempts back then). They also entered the UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem market through Camerica, who published them as an unlicensed third-party, as well creating CheatCode devices like UsefulNotes/GameGenie and UsefulNotes/AladdinDeckEnhancer. Later they were known for the ''VideoGame/ColinMcRaeRally'' series and other motorsports titles, also known for get the UsefulNotes/FormulaOne {{license|dGame}} since TheNewTens. The studio was sold to Creator/ElectronicArts in December 2020, and the sale was completed in February 2021.

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The Codemasters Software Company Limited, trading as simply Codemasters, is a British video game developer and publisher founded in 1986 by Richard and David Darling. In their early years, they mostly published budget games for 8-bit computers such as the UsefulNotes/ZXSpectrum and UsefulNotes/{{Commodore 64}}. Many of their early releases had "Simulator" or "Stuntman" in their titles, though practically none of these had any relation to each other or qualified as {{Simulation Game}}s (which those were Codemasters' first attempts back then).then, due to hardware limitations). They also entered the UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem market through Camerica, who published them as an unlicensed third-party, as well creating CheatCode devices like UsefulNotes/GameGenie and UsefulNotes/AladdinDeckEnhancer. Later they were known for the ''VideoGame/ColinMcRaeRally'' series and other motorsports titles, also known for get the UsefulNotes/FormulaOne {{license|dGame}} since TheNewTens. The studio was sold to Creator/ElectronicArts in December 2020, and the sale was completed in February 2021.
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The Codemasters Software Company Limited, trading as simply Codemasters, is a British video game developer and publisher founded in 1986 by Richard and David Darling. In their early years, they mostly published budget games for 8-bit computers such as the UsefulNotes/ZXSpectrum and UsefulNotes/{{Commodore 64}}. Many of their early releases had "Simulator" or "Stuntman" in their titles, though practically none of these had any relation to each other or qualified as {{Simulation Game}}s. They also entered the UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem market through Camerica, who published them as an unlicensed third-party, as well creating CheatCode devices like UsefulNotes/GameGenie and UsefulNotes/AladdinDeckEnhancer. Later they were known for the ''VideoGame/ColinMcRaeRally'' series and other motorsports titles, also known for get the UsefulNotes/FormulaOne {{license|dGame}} since TheNewTens. The studio was sold to Creator/ElectronicArts in December 2020, and the sale was completed in February 2021.

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The Codemasters Software Company Limited, trading as simply Codemasters, is a British video game developer and publisher founded in 1986 by Richard and David Darling. In their early years, they mostly published budget games for 8-bit computers such as the UsefulNotes/ZXSpectrum and UsefulNotes/{{Commodore 64}}. Many of their early releases had "Simulator" or "Stuntman" in their titles, though practically none of these had any relation to each other or qualified as {{Simulation Game}}s.Game}}s (which those were Codemasters' first attempts back then). They also entered the UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem market through Camerica, who published them as an unlicensed third-party, as well creating CheatCode devices like UsefulNotes/GameGenie and UsefulNotes/AladdinDeckEnhancer. Later they were known for the ''VideoGame/ColinMcRaeRally'' series and other motorsports titles, also known for get the UsefulNotes/FormulaOne {{license|dGame}} since TheNewTens. The studio was sold to Creator/ElectronicArts in December 2020, and the sale was completed in February 2021.
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The Codemasters Software Company Limited, trading as simply Codemasters, is a British video game developer and publisher founded in 1986 by Richard and David Darling. In their early years, they mostly published budget games for 8-bit computers such as the UsefulNotes/ZXSpectrum and UsefulNotes/{{Commodore 64}}. Many of their early releases had "Simulator" or "Stuntman" in their titles, though practically none of these had any relation to each other or qualified as {{Simulation Game}}s. They also entered the UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem market through Camerica, who published them as an unlicensed third-party, as well creating CheatCode devices like UsefulNotes/GameGenie and UsefulNotes/AladdinDeckEnhancer. Later they were known for the ''VideoGame/ColinMcRaeRally'' series and other motorsports titles, also known for get the UsefulNotes/FormulaOne {{license|dGame}} since TheNewTens. As of 2020, they are a subsidiary of Creator/ElectronicArts.

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The Codemasters Software Company Limited, trading as simply Codemasters, is a British video game developer and publisher founded in 1986 by Richard and David Darling. In their early years, they mostly published budget games for 8-bit computers such as the UsefulNotes/ZXSpectrum and UsefulNotes/{{Commodore 64}}. Many of their early releases had "Simulator" or "Stuntman" in their titles, though practically none of these had any relation to each other or qualified as {{Simulation Game}}s. They also entered the UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem market through Camerica, who published them as an unlicensed third-party, as well creating CheatCode devices like UsefulNotes/GameGenie and UsefulNotes/AladdinDeckEnhancer. Later they were known for the ''VideoGame/ColinMcRaeRally'' series and other motorsports titles, also known for get the UsefulNotes/FormulaOne {{license|dGame}} since TheNewTens. As of The studio was sold to Creator/ElectronicArts in December 2020, they are a subsidiary of Creator/ElectronicArts.
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The Codemasters Software Company Limited, trading as simply Codemasters, is a British video game developer and publisher previously known for the the ''VideoGame/{{Dizzy}}'' series, the UsefulNotes/GameGenie line of cheat devices, and later for the ''VideoGame/ColinMcRaeRally'' series and other motorsports titles, also known for get the UsefulNotes/FormulaOne {{license|dGame}} since TheNewTens. As of 2020, they are a subsidiary of Creator/ElectronicArts.

They're also notable for developing a number of UsefulNotes/{{NES}} games for Camerica, who published them as an unlicensed third-party, as well creating CheatCode devices like ''UsefulNotes/GameGenie'' and ''UsefulNotes/AladdinDeckEnhancer''.

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The Codemasters Software Company Limited, trading as simply Codemasters, is a British video game developer and publisher previously known founded in 1986 by Richard and David Darling. In their early years, they mostly published budget games for 8-bit computers such as the UsefulNotes/ZXSpectrum and UsefulNotes/{{Commodore 64}}. Many of their early releases had "Simulator" or "Stuntman" in their titles, though practically none of these had any relation to each other or qualified as {{Simulation Game}}s. They also entered the ''VideoGame/{{Dizzy}}'' series, the UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem market through Camerica, who published them as an unlicensed third-party, as well creating CheatCode devices like UsefulNotes/GameGenie line of cheat devices, and later UsefulNotes/AladdinDeckEnhancer. Later they were known for the ''VideoGame/ColinMcRaeRally'' series and other motorsports titles, also known for get the UsefulNotes/FormulaOne {{license|dGame}} since TheNewTens. As of 2020, they are a subsidiary of Creator/ElectronicArts.

They're also notable for developing a number of UsefulNotes/{{NES}} games for Camerica, who published them as an unlicensed third-party, as well creating CheatCode devices like ''UsefulNotes/GameGenie'' and ''UsefulNotes/AladdinDeckEnhancer''.
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The Codemasters Software Company Limited, trading as simply Codemasters, is a British video game developer and publisher previously known for the the ''VideoGame/{{Dizzy}}'' series, the UsefulNotes/GameGenie line of cheat devices, and later for the ''VideoGame/ColinMcRaeRally'' series and other motorsports titles, also known for get the UsefulNotes/FormulaOne {{license|dGame}} since TheNewTens.

They're also notable for developing a number of UsefulNotes/{{NES}} games for Camerica, who published them as an unlicensed third-party, as well creating CheatCode devices like ''UsefulNotes/GameGenie'' and ''UsefulNotes/AladdinDeckEnhancer''

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The Codemasters Software Company Limited, trading as simply Codemasters, is a British video game developer and publisher previously known for the the ''VideoGame/{{Dizzy}}'' series, the UsefulNotes/GameGenie line of cheat devices, and later for the ''VideoGame/ColinMcRaeRally'' series and other motorsports titles, also known for get the UsefulNotes/FormulaOne {{license|dGame}} since TheNewTens. \n\n As of 2020, they are a subsidiary of Creator/ElectronicArts.

They're also notable for developing a number of UsefulNotes/{{NES}} games for Camerica, who published them as an unlicensed third-party, as well creating CheatCode devices like ''UsefulNotes/GameGenie'' and ''UsefulNotes/AladdinDeckEnhancer''
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The Codemasters Software Company Limited, trading as simply Codemasters, is a British video game developer and publisher previously known for the the ''VideoGame/{{Dizzy}}'' series, the UsefulNotes/GameGenie line of cheat devices, and later for the ''VideoGame/ColinMcRaeRally'' series and other motorsports titles. They're also notable for developing a number of [[UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem NES]] games for Camerica, who published them as an unlicensed third-party.

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The Codemasters Software Company Limited, trading as simply Codemasters, is a British video game developer and publisher previously known for the the ''VideoGame/{{Dizzy}}'' series, the UsefulNotes/GameGenie line of cheat devices, and later for the ''VideoGame/ColinMcRaeRally'' series and other motorsports titles. titles, also known for get the UsefulNotes/FormulaOne {{license|dGame}} since TheNewTens.

They're also notable for developing a number of [[UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem NES]] UsefulNotes/{{NES}} games for Camerica, who published them as an unlicensed third-party.
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The Codemasters Software Company Limited, trading as simply Codemasters, is a British video game developer and publisher previously known for the the ''VideoGame/{{Dizzy}}'' series of game, the UsefulNotes/GameGenie line of cheat devices, and later for the ''VideoGame/ColinMcRaeRally'' series and other motorsports titles. They're also notable for developing a number of [[UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem NES]] games for Camerica, who published them as an unlicensed third-party.

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The Codemasters Software Company Limited, trading as simply Codemasters, is a British video game developer and publisher previously known for the the ''VideoGame/{{Dizzy}}'' series of game, series, the UsefulNotes/GameGenie line of cheat devices, and later for the ''VideoGame/ColinMcRaeRally'' series and other motorsports titles. They're also notable for developing a number of [[UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem NES]] games for Camerica, who published them as an unlicensed third-party.
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The Codemasters Software Company Limited, trading as simply Codemasters, is a British video game developer and publisher previously known for the UsefulNotes/GameGenie line of cheat devices, and later for the ''VideoGame/ColinMcRaeRally'' series and other motorsports titles. They're also notable for developing a number of [[UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem NES]] games for Camerica, who published them as an unlicensed third-party.

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The Codemasters Software Company Limited, trading as simply Codemasters, is a British video game developer and publisher previously known for the the ''VideoGame/{{Dizzy}}'' series of game, the UsefulNotes/GameGenie line of cheat devices, and later for the ''VideoGame/ColinMcRaeRally'' series and other motorsports titles. They're also notable for developing a number of [[UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem NES]] games for Camerica, who published them as an unlicensed third-party.



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Codemasters is a British video game developer and publisher previously known for the UsefulNotes/GameGenie line of cheat devices, and later for the ''VideoGame/ColinMcRaeRally'' series and other motorsports titles. They're also notable for developing a number of [[UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem NES]] games for Camerica, who published them as an unlicensed third-party.

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The Codemasters Software Company Limited, trading as simply Codemasters, is a British video game developer and publisher previously known for the UsefulNotes/GameGenie line of cheat devices, and later for the ''VideoGame/ColinMcRaeRally'' series and other motorsports titles. They're also notable for developing a number of [[UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem NES]] games for Camerica, who published them as an unlicensed third-party.
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Codemasters is a British video game developer and publisher previously known for the VideoGame/GameGenie line of cheat devices, and later for the ''VideoGame/ColinMcRaeRally'' series and other motorsports titles. They're also notable for developing a number of [[UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem NES]] games for Camerica, who published them as an unlicensed third-party.

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Codemasters is a British video game developer and publisher previously known for the VideoGame/GameGenie UsefulNotes/GameGenie line of cheat devices, and later for the ''VideoGame/ColinMcRaeRally'' series and other motorsports titles. They're also notable for developing a number of [[UsefulNotes/NintendoEntertainmentSystem NES]] games for Camerica, who published them as an unlicensed third-party.



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Codemasters is a British video game developer and publisher previously known for the VideoGame/GameGenie line of cheat devices, and later for the ''VideoGame/ColinMcRaeRally'' series and other motorsports titles.
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Codemasters is a British video game developer and publisher.

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Codemasters is a British video game developer and publisher.

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!! Video Games developed:
* ''VideoGame/ColinMcRaeRally''
** ''VideoGame/{{DiRT}}''
* ''VideoGame/{{GRiD}}''
* ''VideoGame/MicroMachines''
* ''Operation Flashpoint: Red Hammer'' (main game is published-only and developed by Bohemia Interactive Studios, see below)
* ''[[VideoGame/OperationFlashpointCodemasters Operation Flashpoint: Dragon Rising]]'' (SpiritualSuccessor to the original ''Operation Flashpoint'')
** ''Operation Flashpoint: Red River''
* ''VideoGame/OverlordFellowshipOfEvil''

!! Video Games published:
* ''VideoGame/{{Bodycount}}''
* ''VideoGame/{{Damnation}}''
* ''VideoGame/{{Dizzy}}'' (also developed some games in the series)
* ''VideoGame/{{Fuel}}''
* ''VideoGame/GhostHunters''
* ''VideoGame/OperationFlashpoint''
* ''Videogame/{{Overlord}}'' (''VideoGame/OverlordFellowshipOfEvil'' is developed by Codemasters, see above)
** ''VideoGame/OverlordI''
** ''VideoGame/OverlordRaisingHell''
** ''VideoGame/OverlordII''
** ''VideoGame/OverlordDarkLegend''
** ''VideoGame/OverlordMinions''
* ''VideoGame/PsychoPinball''
* ''VideoGame/RockStarAteMyHamster''
* ''VideoGame/SeveranceBladeOfDarkness''
* ''VideoGame/TurningPointFallOfLiberty''

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