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Penguin Study Software
UK
Computer branch of long time printing company Penguin Books. They seem to have been trying to get a foot into the software business in 1984 by this label, Penguin Study Software, and a cooperation with Puffin books about releases of Fighting Fantasy adventure titles. The two companies similar logos hinting of a similar source.
There was a dispute going on between Penguin (USA) regarding if they could use the same name as the famous book publisher. It ended with the American Penguin changed their name into Polarware. This must have been after 1984, when their adventure titles started become imported and sold in Europe (popping up on Penguin Books radar).
There was a dispute going on between Penguin (USA) regarding if they could use the same name as the famous book publisher. It ended with the American Penguin changed their name into Polarware. This must have been after 1984, when their adventure titles started become imported and sold in Europe (popping up on Penguin Books radar).