<s>
The	O
Hercules	B-Device
InColor	I-Device
Card	I-Device
(	O
GB222	B-Device
)	O
is	O
an	O
IBM	O
PC	O
compatible	O
8-bit	B-Architecture
ISA	I-Architecture
graphics	B-Device
controller	I-Device
card	I-Device
released	O
in	O
April	O
1987	O
by	O
Hercules	O
Computer	O
Technology	O
,	O
Inc	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
It	O
supported	O
a	O
fixed	O
hardware	O
palette	O
of	O
64	O
colours	O
,	O
with	O
the	O
ability	O
to	O
display	O
with	O
16	O
colours	O
on	O
an	O
EGA	B-Device
monitor	O
and	O
software	O
redefinable	O
fonts	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
After	O
the	O
success	O
of	O
the	O
monochrome	O
Hercules	B-Device
Graphics	I-Device
Card	I-Device
(	O
HGC	O
)	O
and	O
Hercules	B-Device
Graphics	I-Device
Card	I-Device
Plus	O
(	O
HGC+	B-Device
)	O
which	O
gained	O
wide	O
developer	O
support	O
,	O
the	O
market	O
was	O
changing	O
with	O
the	O
release	O
of	O
new	O
colour	O
cards	O
which	O
were	O
becoming	O
increasingly	O
affordable	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
So	O
Hercules	O
released	O
the	O
InColor	B-Device
to	O
compete	O
primarily	O
with	O
IBM	O
's	O
new	O
high-end	O
VGA	B-Protocol
card	I-Protocol
,	O
and	O
also	O
with	O
many	O
existing	O
EGA	B-Device
compatible	O
cards	O
on	O
the	O
market	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
card	O
came	O
with	O
drivers	O
for	O
popular	O
programs	O
like	O
Lotus	B-Application
1-2-3	I-Application
,	O
AutoCAD	B-Algorithm
,	O
WordPerfect	B-Application
5.0	O
or	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Windows	I-Application
.	O
</s>
<s>
Some	O
compatible	O
games	O
with	O
the	O
card	O
included	O
Karateka	B-Application
,	O
Microsoft	B-Application
Flight	I-Application
Simulator	I-Application
3.0	I-Application
and	O
4	O
,	O
3-D	B-Application
Helicopter	I-Application
Simulator	I-Application
,	O
RAPCON	O
:	O
Military	O
Air	O
Traffic	O
Control	O
Simulator	O
and	O
Eco	O
Adventures	O
in	O
the	O
Oceans	O
.	O
</s>
<s>
The	O
InColor	B-Device
did	O
not	O
bring	O
the	O
success	O
that	O
Hercules	O
had	O
hoped	O
for	O
,	O
and	O
revenue	O
slowly	O
declined	O
until	O
Hercules	O
was	O
eventually	O
acquired	O
by	O
Guillemot	O
Corporation	O
in	O
October	O
1999	O
for	O
$8.5	O
m	O
USD	O
.	O
</s>
