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]
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| Industry | Video games |
|---|---|
| Founded | 1988 |
| Founder | Julian Gollop Nick Gollop |
| Defunct | 2001 |
| Successor | Codo Technologies |
| Headquarters | , England (UK) |
Games
edit| Year | Title | Publisher |
|---|---|---|
| 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 | |
| Cancelled | The Dreamland Chronicles: Freedom Ridge | — |
References
edit- ^ "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.