CRL Group PLC is a defunct British video game company. See also Kingdom of Great Britain Great Britain (Breatainn Mhòr Prydain Fawr Breten Veur Graet Breetain is the larger of the two main islands A video game is a Game that involves interaction with a User interface to generate visual feedback on a video device. Originally CRL stood for "Computer Rentals Ltd. " It was based in King's Yard, London and run by Clement Chambers and Ian Ellery. They made a number of adventure games based on horror stories such as Dracula, Jack the Ripper and Frankenstein. Dracula is an 1897 novel by Irish author Bram Stoker, featuring as its primary Antagonist the vampire Count Dracula. Jack the Ripper is an alias given to an unidentified Serial killer active in the largely impoverished Whitechapel area and adjacent districts of London Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus, generally known as Frankenstein, is a Novel written by the British author Mary Shelley
CRL-published games that achieved critical success include Tau Ceti and Academy (video game). Tau Ceti is a science fiction themed Computer game first published in 1985 by CRL for the ZX Spectrum and later Academy is an action / Simulation Computer game for the ZX Spectrum, Amstrad CPC and Amiga.