NEC, Paramount Pictures ink 'Addams Family' pact. (NEC Technologies Inc.'s licensing agreement with Paramount Pictures Corp. to produce a video game based on the movie "The Addams Family") (Brief Article)

Playthings, August, 1991

NEC, Paramount Pictures ink |Addams Family' pact HOLLYWOOD, CALIF. -- NEC Technologies has signed a licensing agreement with Paramount Pictures to produce a compact disc video game for its Turbo-Grafx-16 home entertainment system based on the much-touted fall movie, "The Addams Family." Expected to hit retail in conjunction with the movie's projected November release, the video game will be developed by ICOM Simulations, a Wheeling, Ill.-based video game and computer entertainment company.

"The Addams Family" is based on the popular 1960s TV show. The game storyline will follow the humorous antics of the eerily eccentric Addams family. "The Addams Family" has a real cult following," said NEC's Ken Wirt, vice president and general manager, Home...

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