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Digital Image Design
British video game developer
Digital Image Design (DID) was a British video game developer founded by Martin Kenwright and Phillip Allsopp in 1989. It was originally based in Runcorn, Cheshire in England. The company specialized in aircraft simulator games, mostly published by Ocean Software.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
Last updated Oct 21, 2026.
Overview
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Digital Image Design (DID) was a British video game developer founded by Martin Kenwright and Phillip Allsopp in 1989. It was originally based in Runcorn, Cheshire in England. The company specialized in aircraft simulator games, mostly published by Ocean Software. DID expanded following the release of TFX, Inferno, and EF2000, and subsequently moved offices to Warrington. During this period, the technology from one of its products was spun off into a military laser designation simulator and they would also produce professional flight simulators for customers such as the Royal Air Force and British Airways. The company envisioned critically acclaimed flight simulators like EF2000 and Wargasm.2
Products and brands
F29 Retaliator (1989)
RoboCop 3 (1991)
Epic (1992)
TFX (1993)
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Inferno (1994)
EF2000 (1995)
EF2000: TACTCOM (1996)
F-22: Air Dominance Fighter (1997)
F-22 Total Air War (1998)
Lethal Encounter (unreleased)
Wargasm (1998)
Eurofighter Typhoon (2001)
Eurofighter Typhoon: Operation Icebreaker (2002)
From Wikipedia’s article on Digital Image Design, shared under CC BY-SA 4.0.3
Timeline
- 1989Founded Founded1
Links
- WikipediaDigital Image Design
- WikidataQ3027807
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