Thompson Twins The Name Of Love" (and the parent album "Set") failed to make a substantial impact in the UK record charts, this plan was abandoned. However, at the same time, manager Hade convinced Bailey, Leeway and Currie to downsize the Thompson Twins to a core of the three in April 1982. Accordingly, the other four members of the band were notified that the band was breaking up; they were each paid £500 and were allowed to keep their instruments and equipment in exchange for an understanding not to perform together under the name "Thompson Twins". The remaining Thompson Twins, who had
The Thompson Twins Adventure simply described it as "uninspiring". In contrast, fan reception of the "Computer and Video Games" promotional contest was reported by the magazine as being particularly enthusiastic. Reader response rates reached into the hundreds with both written and phoned responses. At this point in the magazine's history this was their most popular contest. More recently, the game has become something of a collector's item due to its rarity on the secondary market. The Thompson Twins Adventure The Thompson Twins Adventure is a 1984 graphic adventure game that was distributed by "Computer and Video Games" magazine as a promotional 7" flexi disc