Melbourne House

Melbourne House is a game developer studio owned by Atari and based in Melbourne, Australia, Australia. They were founded in 1980 under the name Beam Software. They are known for the early games Way of the Exploding Fist (Commodore 64) and The Hobbit (video game) (1982) (ZX Spectrum). They are the largest and most established Australian software developer.

In the early 90s Melbourne House found success in their home country with releases such as in August, 1996.

The studio developed racing games ).

In and based on the toy franchise of the same name.

The studio is currently working on a PlayStation 2 port of Eden s next-generation Xbox 360 title Test Drive: Unlimited .

=External links=

*[http://www.melbournehouse.com Melbourne House official web site] - currently under development

[http://www.worldofspectrum.org/infoseekpub.cgiregexp=^Melbourne+House$ Infomation at Sinclair Infoseek]

*[http://www.gamespot.com/ps2/action/transformersarmada/index.htmlq=Transformers Transformers game page on Gamespot] *[http://www.KKND2.com/ main page for the Krush Kill n Destroy series]