The language is a structured form of BASIC, similar to AMOS on the Amiga. Products DarkBASIC ĭarkBASIC was released in the year 2000 as a game creation programming language with accompanying IDE and development tools.
The company was established in March 1999 through a partnership between programmers Lee Bamber and Richard Vanner, who were joined by Meash Meakin in 2011 and Deborah Ascott-Jones in 2013. The Game Creators Ltd ( TGC formerly Dark Basic Software Limited) is a British software house based in Macclesfield, Cheshire, England, which specialises in software for video game development, originally for the Microsoft Windows platform.