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Founder
  
David Gordon

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Industry
  
Computer books and games

Headquarters
  
Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California, United States

Video games
  
Aztec, Mr Robot and His Robot Fa, Swashbuckler, Super Bunny, Snack Attack

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Datamost was a computer book publisher and computer game company founded by David Gordon and based in Chatsworth, California. Datamost operated in the early 1980s producing games and other software mainly for the Apple II, Commodore 64 and Atari platforms, with some for the IBM PC. It also published educational and reference materials related to computers and computer programming.

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Software

Datamost's software projects included:

Some Atari variants of these games had software protection and featured music generated by the Advanced Music Processor by Philip Price. Music in those versions with the Advanced Music Processor were composed by Gary Gilbertson and included Cosmic Tunnels, Mr. Robot and his Robot Factory and Monster Smash.

Publications

Datamost's publications included:

  • How to Program the Apple II Using 6502 Assembly Language (1981) [1] by Randy Hyde
  • The Elementary Commodore-64 (1982) by William B. Sanders, Ph. D.
  • How to Write an Apple Program (1982) by Ed Faulk
  • p-Source (A Guide to the Apple Pascal System) (1983) by Randall Hyde
  • Games Apples Play (1983) by Mark James Capella and Michael D. Weinstock
  • Games Ataris Play (1983) by Hal Glicksman and Kent Simon
  • The Elementary Apple (1983) by William B. Sanders
  • The Atari Experience (1984) by Adrien Z. Lamothe
  • Atari Roots (1984) by Mark Andrews
  • The Musical Atari (1984) by Hal Glickman
  • The Apple Almanac by Eric Goez and William Sanders
  • Apple Macintosh Primer (1984) by William B. Sanders
  • Inside Commodore DOS (1984, 1985) by Richard Immers, Ph. D. and Gerald G. Neufeld, Ph. D.
  • The Super Computer Snooper (1984) by Dr. Isaac Malitz

    • References

    Datamost Wikipedia
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