# Greve Graphics

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{{Short description|Defunct Swedish video game developer}}
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'''Greve Graphics''' was the first [video game developer](/source/video_game_developer) in Sweden and Scandinavia. The company was founded in 1984, by Nils Hård (graphics) and Bengt Caroli (programmer).<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://loading.se/forum.php?thread_id=28988 |title=Loading.se Tråd - Möt människorna bakom retrospelen! |access-date=15 January 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110725160803/http://loading.se/forum.php?thread_id=28988 |archive-date=25 July 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://spong.com/about/services?blkd=uaip&r=%2Fpeople%2F13188%2FBengt-Caroli|title=SPOnG.com :: Home to the video games database|website=spong.com}}</ref> Lars Hård (music) was asked to join. The publisher was [American Action](/source/American_Action_(company)).

==Releases==
Greve Graphics developed and released the following games:

* 1985 – ''[Soldier One](/source/Soldier_One_(video_game)) '', a wargame consisting of seven minigames.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.zzap64.co.uk/cgi-bin/displaypage.pl?issue=020&page=144|title = Redirecting}}</ref> The game was marketed hard in Scandinavia; hundreds of thousands kids received an advertisement leaflet in their mailboxes. The game sold over 75.000 copies in Sweden.{{cn|date=March 2018}}
* 1986 – ''[The SuperCan](/source/The_SuperCan_(video_game))'' / ''Captured'', multiple names during development
* 1986 – ''[Blood 'N Guts](/source/Blood_'N_Guts)''
* 1987 – ''[1943 – One Year After](/source/1943_-_One_Year_After_(video_game))''

Unreleased:
* 1987 – ''Goremium''<ref>{{cite web|title=Goremium|url=https://www.gamesthatwerent.com/gtw64/goremium/|website=GTW64}}</ref>

Four of the company's games were re-released in a collection 1987 called ''4 Action Hits''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://c64tapes.org/title.php?id=1120 |title=C64 games - game |access-date=15 January 2010 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110725112851/http://c64tapes.org/title.php?id=1120 |archive-date=25 July 2011 |url-status=dead }}</ref>

Greve Graphics also released a development kit called The Basic Revenge.

== References ==
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== External links ==
*[http://www.gb64.com/game.php?id=7008 gd64.com's page about Greve Graphic's game ''Soldier One'']
*[http://www.zzap64.co.uk/cgi-bin/displaypage.pl?issue=21&page=187 ZZAP!'s page about Greve Graphic's game ''Captured'']
*[http://www.gb64.com/game.php?id=17&d=18 gd64.com's page about Greve Graphic's game ''1943 – One Year After'']

Category:Defunct video game companies of Sweden
Category:Video game companies established in 1984
Category:1984 establishments in Sweden

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