Motown Software

{{Short description|American video game publisher}}

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| logo_caption = Final logo of Motown Software

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| foundation = 1994

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| defunct = 1996

| location = United States

| area_served = North America

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| industry = Service

| products = Video games

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Motown Software (also known as Motown Games) was an American video game publisher company that was a spinoff from the Motown record label.

They were responsible for publishing African American-oriented video games during the 1990s. Only two games were released from this development company[http://www.mobygames.com/company/motown-software Motown Software] release information at MobyGames and both received negative criticism.[http://www.allgame.com/company.php?id=4249&tab=published Motown Games - Games Published] at Allgame However, Rap Jam: Volume One received more popularity on MobyGames than Bebe's Kids, which was indicated on Everything2.com as being an "extremely crappy game."[http://everything2.com/e2node/Bebe%27s%20Kids Bebe's Kids Information]