ICOM Simulations

ICOM Simulations, Inc. (later known as Rabid Entertainment) was a software company based in Wheeling, Illinois. It is best known for creating the MacVenture series of adventure games including Shadowgate.

ICOM Simulations, Inc.
Company typePrivate (defunct)
IndustrySoftware
FoundedMarch 4, 1981 (1981-03-04)
FounderTod Zipnick
DefunctFebruary 14, 1998 (1998-02-14)
FateDissolved
HeadquartersWheeling, Illinois
Key people
  • Tod Zipnick (President)
  • Rick Maningas (Vice President)
  • Dennis Defensor (President)
  • Darin Adler (Primary Developer)
ProductsMacVenture
Sherlock Holmes: Consulting Detective
Beavis and Butt-Head in Virtual Stupidity
Number of employees
  • 25 (1989)
  • 45 (1991)
WebsiteN/A

Following the foundation in 1981 a number of game titles for the Panasonic JR-200 were produced. Later products for the Apple Macintosh included the debugger TMON and an application launching utility called OnCue.

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