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Novotrade

Country #348 Founded 1982

Andras Csaszar and Stephen J. Friedman founded Novotrade International. Csaszar served as the company's president, while Friedman served as chief executive officer. Novotrade began operating branches in the United States in 1989,[1] and was renamed Appaloosa Interactive (after the horse breed of the same name) in November 1996.

Novotrade at a Glance

Novotrade has been active in the gaming industry from 1983 to 1996, with 15 titles tracked on PlayPile. Their catalog primarily spans Adventure, Puzzle, Arcade, with additional titles in Sport and Platform. Their catalog holds a 59/100 average rating, reflecting a mix of 1 well-received and 2 more divisive titles. Their highest-rated title on PlayPile is Ecco: The Tides of Time (70.1/100). Games from Novotrade are available across 10 platforms, most notably Sega Mega Drive/Genesis, DOS, Sega Pico.

15
Total Games
59
Avg Rating
1983
First Release
1996
Latest Release

Genre Breakdown

Adventure
19%
Puzzle
19%
Arcade
13%
Sport
13%
Platform
6%

Platform Spread

Sega Mega Drive/Genesis
5
DOS
4
Sega Pico
3
Commodore C64/128/MAX
3
Wii
3

Release Timeline

1980s
4
1990s
11

Rating Distribution

0
80-100
1
60-79
2
40-59
0
0-39