Muse Software

Muse Software, also known as Micro Users Software Exchange, was a software and computer game developers in the early 80s.

Company History

Your offer was addressed to the first generation of home computers, initially the Apple II and later the Commodore 64, Atari home computers and the IBM PC.

Muse was founded in 1978 by Ed Zaron and Silas Warner and only released games later application software. The company closed in 1987 due to marketing problems. Some years later, id Software bought the rights to Castle Wolfenstein to a successor, Wolfenstein 3D to develop, the first person shooter, who led the genre to prominence.

Publications (selection)

Games

  • RobotWar (1981, Silas S. Warner, Apple II)
  • Castle Wolfenstein (1981, Silas S. Warner, Apple II, later IBM PC, Atari and Commodore 64 home computer )
  • ABM (1981, Silas S. Warner, Apple II)
  • Firebug (1982, Silas S. Warner, Apple II)
  • Three Mile Iceland, (Apple II)
  • Titan Empire (1983, Apple II)
  • Rescue Squad (1983, John F. Kutcher, Commodore 64)
  • Space Taxi (1984, John F. Kutcher, Commodore 64)
  • Beyond Castle Wolfenstein (1984, Silas S. Warner, Apple II, later IBM PC and Commodore 64)

Application software

  • Super Text (word processing, Ed Zaron )
  • Appilot
  • The Voice ( voice recording and playback, Silas S. Warner, Apple II)
  • Know Your Apple IIe (1983, tutorial for Apple), Silas S. Warner, Apple II)
  • The Eating Machine ( nutritionist, Apple II)
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