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Personal Software Services

Personal Software Services (PSS) was a British software company based in Coventry, founded by Gary Mays and Richard Cockayne in 1981. The company was acquired by Mirrorsoft in 1987. PSS produced video games for the ZX Spectrum, Commodore 64, Amiga, Atari ST, Atari 8-bit computers, Amstrad CPC, Oric computers, and IBM PC compatibles.

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Personal Software Services

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Personal Software Services → Alan Steel, Battle, BBC Radio, Cockayne, Coventry, During, England, ERE Informatique, French, Gary Mays, In, London, Midway, New Business Enterprise Award, PSS, Richard Cockayne, Some, Steel, The, The Wargamers

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pss company games software cockayne mirrorsoft coventry personal services 1987 spectrum 8-bit theatre europe produced 1991 founded gary mays richard

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the ZX Spectrum lacked the processing power for larger strategy gamesinstance ofas he found that smaller 8-bit home computers0.80text
Personal Software Servicesrelated to historyCoventry0.60section
Personal Software Servicesrelated to historyEngland0.60section
Personal Software Servicesrelated to historyGary Mays0.60section
Personal Software Servicesrelated to historyRichard Cockayne0.60section
Personal Software Servicesrelated to historyThe0.60section
Personal Software Servicesrelated to historyFrench0.60section
Personal Software Servicesrelated to historyERE Informatique0.60section
Personal Software Servicesrelated to historyUnited Kingdom0.60section
Personal Software Servicesrelated to historyThe Wargamers0.60section
Personal Software Servicesrelated to historyAlan Steel0.60section
Personal Software Servicesrelated to historyBattle0.60section

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