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Cryo Interactive Entertainment
Cryo Interactive Entertainment was a French video game developer, video game development and video game publisher, publishing company founded in 1990, but existing unofficially since 1989 as a developer group under the name Cryo. History Cryo was formed by members of ERE Informatique who left Infogrames (proprietor of ERE since 1986) – among these were Philippe Ulrich, Rémi Herbulot and Jean-Martial Lefranc. The first game developed under the Cryo Interactive moniker was the hit ''Dune (video game), Dune'', which granted the newly formed software company both publicity and funding for further games under Virgin Group, Virgin until 1996, when Cryo started self-publishing inside the European market, and in North America through then partially owned Canadian publisher DreamCatcher Interactive. Cryo made its name mostly through adaptations of already existing narrative, stories (such as ''Riverworld (video game), Riverworld'', based on Philip José Farmer's Riverworld, novel a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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Cryo- is from the Ancient Greek κρύος (krúos, “ice, icy cold, chill, frost”). Uses of the prefix Cryo- include: Physics and geology * Cryogenics, the study of the production and behaviour of materials at very low temperatures and the study of producing extremely low temperatures * Cryoelectronics, the study of superconductivity under cryogenic conditions and its applications * Cryosphere, those portions of Earth's surface where water ice naturally occurs * Cryotron, a switch that uses superconductivity * Cryovolcano, a theoretical type of volcano that erupts volatiles instead of molten rock Biology and medicine * Cryobiology, the branch of biology that studies the effects of low temperatures on living things * Cryonics, the low-temperature preservation of people who cannot be sustained by contemporary medicine * Cryoprecipitate, a blood-derived protein product used to treat some bleeding disorders * Cryotherapy, medical treatment using cold ** Cryoablation, tissue remov ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |