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Silmarils (company)
Silmarils was a French computer game software company founded in 1987 by Louis-Marie and André Rocques. It produced games for IBM PC compatible, PC, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple Macintosh, Macintosh, Atari ST and Atari Falcon. The company is most closely associated with its ''Ishar'' series. ''Crystals of Arborea'' was one of the first games to offer real-time 3D environment and a large world with very few limits on movement. The company went bankrupt in 2003, and in 2004 the Rocques brothers and another former Silmarils member, Pascal Einsweiler, founded a new studio called Eversim, specializing in political strategy games. It was named after J. R. R. Tolkien's Silmarils. Games *1987 **''Manhattan Dealers'' *1988 **''Mad Show'' *1989 **''Le Fetiche Maya'' **''Targhan'' (planned for Sega Genesis) **''Windsurf Willy'' *1990 **''Colorado (video game), Colorado'' (planned for Sega Genesis) **''Crystals of Arborea'' **''Star Blade (Silmarils), Star Blade'' (planned for Sega Genesis) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Video Game
Video games, also known as computer games, are electronic games that involves interaction with a user interface or input device such as a joystick, controller, keyboard, or motion sensing device to generate visual feedback. This feedback mostly commonly is shown on a video display device, such as a TV set, monitor, touchscreen, or virtual reality headset. Some computer games do not always depend on a graphics display, for example text adventure games and computer chess can be played through teletype printers. Video games are often augmented with audio feedback delivered through speakers or headphones, and sometimes with other types of feedback, including haptic technology. Video games are defined based on their platform, which include arcade video games, console games, and personal computer (PC) games. More recently, the industry has expanded onto mobile gaming through smartphones and tablet computers, virtual and augmented reality systems, and remote c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
