Mythos Games
UK video game developer
Industry | Video games |
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Founded | 1988 |
Founder | Julian Gollop Nick Gollop |
Defunct | 2001 |
Successor | Codo Technologies |
Headquarters | Harlow , England (UK) |
Mythos Games was a British video game developer company founded by Julian Gollop and Nick Gollop in 1988 as Target Games. It is best known for its 1994 strategy game X-COM: UFO Defense, which went on to become the first installment in the later XCOM series.[1][2][3] Following the closing of Mythos Games in 2001, the brothers founded Codo Technologies.[4][5]
Games
Year | Title | Publisher |
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1988 | Rebelstar II | Silverbird Software |
Laser Squad | Blade Software MicroLeague (MS-DOS) | |
1990 | Lords of Chaos | Blade Software |
1994 | X-COM: UFO Defense | MicroProse |
1997 | X-COM: Apocalypse | |
1998 | Magic & Mayhem |
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Cancelled | The Dreamland Chronicles: Freedom Ridge | — |
References
- ^ "Mythos Games Ltd - UFO Enemy Unknown". 2001-06-06. Archived from the original on 2001-06-06. Retrieved 2017-06-16.
- ^ Bickham, Al (2010-11-28). "0". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on 2017-08-19. Retrieved 2017-06-16.
- ^ Meer, Alec (2010-04-14). "Why X-COM Matters (To Me)". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Archived from the original on 2016-05-28. Retrieved 2017-06-16.
- ^ Gillen, Kieron (2007-11-09). "Making Of: Laser Squad Nemesis". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Archived from the original on 2017-11-07. Retrieved 2017-06-17.
- ^ IGN Staff (2001-04-11). "The Dreamland Chronicles is Set Free". IGN. Archived from the original on 2017-11-07. Retrieved 2017-06-17.
External links
- Official website via Internet Archive
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XCOM series
Original series |
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Reboot series |
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Canceled games |
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- Mythos Games
- MicroProse
- Firaxis Games
- 2K Marin
- Chaos Concept
- Rebelstar
- Tactical Command
- Laser Squad
- The Dreamland Chronicles: Freedom Ridge
- UFO series
- UFO: Aftermath
- UFO: Aftershock
- UFO: Afterlight
- UFO: Alien Invasion
- UFO: Extraterrestrials
- Xenonauts
- Phoenix Point
- XCOM: The Board Game
- Julian Gollop
- Dave Ellis
- Long War