Company

Brøderbund Software

Brøderbund began in the early 1980s in Eugene, Oregon. Galactic Empires, Prince of Persia and Lode Runner had an immediate impact on the gaming industry. Successes grew and continued for years, Myst ranked as the highest grossing home computer game. The company was dissolved shortly after acquisition by The Learning Company (formerly SoftKey) though its name persists as one of the company's several brands.


125 Games
Galactic Trader
Galactic Trader

Dec 31, 1979

Galactic Empire
Galactic Empire

Dec 31, 1979

Galactic Revolution
Galactic Revolution

Dec 31, 1980

Midnight Magic
Midnight Magic

Dec 31, 1981

Red Alert
Red Alert

Dec 31, 1981

Tawala's Last Redoubt
Tawala's Last Redoubt

Dec 31, 1981

Alien Rain
Alien Rain

Dec 31, 1981

Alien Typhoon
Alien Typhoon

Dec 31, 1981

Genetic Drift
Genetic Drift

Dec 31, 1981

Apple Panic
Apple Panic

Dec 31, 1981

Cyborg
Cyborg

Dec 31, 1981

Labyrinth
Labyrinth

Dec 31, 1982

Choplifter!

Dec 31, 1982

Star Blazer
Star Blazer

Dec 31, 1982

A.E.
A.E.

Dec 31, 1982

Seafox
Seafox

Dec 31, 1982

Choplifter
Choplifter

Dec 31, 1982

Track Attack!
Track Attack!

Dec 31, 1982

The Mask of the Sun
The Mask of the Sun

Dec 31, 1982

Serpentine
Serpentine

Dec 31, 1982

Shark Trap
Shark Trap

Dec 31, 1982

Star Wars
Star Wars

May 01, 1983

Operation Whirlwind
Operation Whirlwind

Aug 01, 1983

Lode Runner
Lode Runner

Oct 30, 1983

Spelunker
Spelunker

Dec 01, 1983

Drol
Drol

Dec 31, 1983

The Serpent's Star
The Serpent's Star

Dec 31, 1983

Gumball
Gumball

Dec 31, 1983

Spare Change
Spare Change

Dec 31, 1983

Raid on Bungeling Bay
Raid on Bungeling Bay

Dec 31, 1984

Championship Lode Runner
Championship Lode Runner

Dec 31, 1984

The Ancient Art of War
The Ancient Art of War

Dec 31, 1984

Karateka
Karateka

Dec 31, 1984

The Castles of Doctor Creep
The Castles of Doctor Creep

Dec 31, 1984

Mindwheel
Mindwheel

Dec 31, 1984

Whistler's Brother
Whistler's Brother

Dec 31, 1984