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'''Task Force Games''', founded in 1979, produced such [[Star Trek]] products as [[Star Fleet Battles]] and [[Federation and Empire]] until their bankruptcy in 1999. The [[Star Fleet Battles]] series of games is currently published by the original designers, [[Amarillo Design Bureau]].
 
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'''Task Force Games''' was an American gaming company that was co-founded by [[Stephen V. Cole]] and Allen Eldridge in Amarillo, Texas in 1979. The company produced a number of ''[[Star Trek]]'' gaming products including ''[[Star Fleet Battles]]'' and ''[[Federation and Empire]]'' until going into bankruptcy in 1999. The ''Star Fleet Battles'' series of [[games]] is currently published by [[Amarillo Design Bureau]], the game's originating designer.
They were also the publisher of the non-Star Trek ''Starfire'' series of games which were later novelized by David Weber and David Crump into such books as ''In Death Ground'', ''The Shiva Option'' and ''Insurrection''. They also published historical games such as ''Battlewagon'' and ''History of the Second World War.''
 
   
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[[File:Task Force Games Star Trek miniatures.jpg|thumb|Task Force Games ''Star Trek'' starship miniatures]]
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The company was also the publisher of the non-''Star Trek'' ''Starfire'' series of games which were later novelized by David Weber into such books as ''In Death Ground'', ''The Shiva Option'' and ''Insurrection''. They also published historical games such as ''Battlewagon'' and ''History of the Second World War.''
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==See also==
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* [[Star Fleet Universe]]
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* [[Star Trek: The Role Playing Game]] - detailed list and photos of many gaming miniatures
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* [[Star Trek starship miniatures]]
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==External link==
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*[http://www.scribd.com/doc/66719950/Task-Force-Games-Catalog-1981| 1981 Task Force Games catalog at Scribd.com]
 
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Task Force Games logo

Task Force Games was an American gaming company that was co-founded by Stephen V. Cole and Allen Eldridge in Amarillo, Texas in 1979. The company produced a number of Star Trek gaming products including Star Fleet Battles and Federation and Empire until going into bankruptcy in 1999. The Star Fleet Battles series of games is currently published by Amarillo Design Bureau, the game's originating designer.

Task Force Games Star Trek miniatures

Task Force Games Star Trek starship miniatures

The company was also the publisher of the non-Star Trek Starfire series of games which were later novelized by David Weber into such books as In Death Ground, The Shiva Option and Insurrection. They also published historical games such as Battlewagon and History of the Second World War.

See also

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