First Star Software, Inc. was a Chappaqua, New York based video game development, publishing and licensing company,[2] founded by Richard Spitalny (who remains the company's president), Billy Blake, Peter Jablon, and Fernando Herrera in 1982.

Games were ported to or written for home computers, consoles, and later for Macintosh, Microsoft Windows, and portable devices.

Herrera partnered with Richard Spitalny, Billy Blake, and Peter Jablon to found First Star Software.

[4] First Star's inaugural release was the Atari 8-bit computer shoot 'em up Astro Chase, which was later distributed by Parker Brothers.

As of January 1, 2018 the First Star Software name and website are owned by BBG Entertainment GmbH which also purchased all intellectual property rights pertaining to Astro Chase, BOiNG!, Boulder Dash, Bristles, Flip & Flop, Millennium Warriors, Omnicron Conspiracy, Panic Button, Rent Wars and Security Alert.