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Mythos Games

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Mythos Games
IndustryVideo games
SuccessorCodo Technologies
Founded1988
FounderJulian Gollop
Nick Gollop
Defunct2001
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 Software:UFO: Enemy Unknown (released in North America as X-Com: UFO Defense), which went on to become the first instalment 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
1988 Rebelstar II Silverbird Software
Laser Squad Blade Software
MicroLeague (MS-DOS)
1990 Lords of Chaos Blade Software
1994 Software:UFO: Enemy Unknown MicroProse
1997 Software:X-COM: Apocalypse
1998 Magic & Mayhem
Cancelled Software:The Dreamland Chronicles: Freedom Ridge N/A

References

  1. ↑ "Mythos Games Ltd - UFO Enemy Unknown". 2001-06-06. Archived from the original on 2001-06-06. https://web.archive.org/web/20010606165240/http://www.mythosgames.com/ufoenemyunknow.htm. 
  2. ↑ Bickham, Al (2010-11-28). "0" (in en-UK). http://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2010-11-28-the-story-of-x-com-interview?page=2. 
  3. ↑ Meer, Alec (2010-04-14). "Why X-COM Matters (To Me)" (in en-US). https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2010/04/14/why-x-com-matters-to-me/. 
  4. ↑ Gillen, Kieron (2007-11-09). "Making Of: Laser Squad Nemesis" (in en-US). https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/2007/11/09/laser-squad-nemesis/#more-556. 
  5. ↑ IGN Staff (2001-04-11). "The Dreamland Chronicles is Set Free" (in en-US). http://www.ign.com/articles/2001/04/11/the-dreamland-chronicles-is-set-free. 



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