Aztec Software

Aztec Software is a software company founded by Martin Hooley and Richard Green in the eary 80s. The company was based in a small yorkshire town called Mirfield before moving to Ravensthorpe, Dewsbury.

The company initially wrote educational games. The first notable release by the company where the development kits Turbo Basic and Turbo Basic Compiler. The company was then contracted to produce a version of BBC BASIC for the Commodore 64. Again they used Julian Gardner who wrote their Turbo Basic and Turbo Basic Compiler.

Later on the company produced another compiler for the Enterprise 64 and 128 computers and also produced some external devices for the computer.

The company also worked on the Amstrad CPC with designer John Morrison of Morrison Micros.

The company also worked on a Translator that would allow the Atari ST to run IBM PC programs for Atari, of which a patent was talked about.

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