Mythos Games

UK video game developer
Mythos Games
IndustryVideo games
Founded1988
FounderJulian Gollop
Nick Gollop
Defunct2001
SuccessorCodo 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
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
  • EU: Virgin Interactive
  • NA: Bethesda Softworks
Cancelled The Dreamland Chronicles: Freedom Ridge —

References

  1. ^ "Mythos Games Ltd - UFO Enemy Unknown". 2001-06-06. Archived from the original on 2001-06-06. Retrieved 2017-06-16.
  2. ^ Bickham, Al (2010-11-28). "0". Eurogamer. Retrieved 2017-06-16.
  3. ^ Meer, Alec (2010-04-14). "Why X-COM Matters (To Me)". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Retrieved 2017-06-16.
  4. ^ Gillen, Kieron (2007-11-09). "Making Of: Laser Squad Nemesis". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Retrieved 2017-06-17.
  5. ^ IGN Staff (2001-04-11). "The Dreamland Chronicles is Set Free". IGN. Retrieved 2017-06-17.

External links

  • Official website via Internet Archive
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XCOM series
Games
Original series
  • UFO Defense
  • Terror from the Deep
  • Apocalypse
  • Interceptor
  • First Alien Invasion
  • Enforcer
Reboot series
  • Enemy Unknown
    • Enemy Within
  • The Bureau: XCOM Declassified
  • 2
    • War of the Chosen
  • Chimera Squad
Canceled games
  • Genesis
  • Alliance
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