Eldritch the Cat was formed in April 1988 by coders
Marc Dawson and
Steve Wetherill. [Source: PROJECTYLE
game manual] According to coder
Marc Dawson, the origin of the dev team name
Eldritch the Cat ''
has a rather dubious origin — there was a guitarist called Andrew Eldritch who played with a group called Sisters of Mercy.'' [Source: ASTAROTH
game manual, p1] Disbanded in 1992, the last game
Eldritch the Cat were developing - FLOPS (Futile League of Pathetic Superheroes) - remained unfinished.