Cryo Interactive

Cryo Interactive Entertainment was a French computer game manufacturer and distributor. Cryo was created in 1989 from the developer team Exxos the French game manufacturer ERE Informatique. The company is no longer in business, all projects went on Dreamcatcher Interactive over ( since 2011 Nordic Games Holding).

History

Exxos

Exxos was founded in 1988 by Philippe Ulrich, Rémi Herbulot and Jean -Martial Lefranc as a label of the French game developer ERE Informatique, a subsidiary of the games publisher Infogrames. Under this name three science fiction games were released:

  • Captain Blood
  • Kult: The Temple of Flying Saucers
  • Purple Saturn Day

1989, however, left the developer, the company to establish a new independent studio called Cryo. After the team was operating for two years as a company without official registration, it changed its name as of 1992 finally under the name Cryo Interactive Entertainment.

Cryo Interactive Entertainment

Cryo was mainly known for extravagant and extraordinary game ideas that are not always financially auszahlten. One focus of the company were graphic adventures. In July 2002, a few months after the release of the game commercially unsuccessful Frank Herbert's Dune, the company went bankrupt.

In October 2008 Microïds acquired the brand and the intellectual heritage of Cryo. Microïds proposed a digital publishing age Cryo games, but also new developments based on the intellectual property of Cryo.

Displaced Games

Nintendo 64

  • 3Sixty

DOS / Windows

  • Aliens: A Comic Book Adventure
  • Asterix and Obelix Take on Caesar
  • China: The Forbidden City
  • The grave of Pharaoh
  • The Curse of the Aztec
  • Dragon Lore 2: The Heart of the Dragon Man
  • Dreams to Reality
  • Egypt Kids
  • Fist
  • From Dusk Till Dawn
  • Gifty, a present from Heaven
  • Gore: Ultimate Soldier
  • Guardian of Darkness, The
  • Pompeii: The Legend of Vesuvius
  • Jerusalem - The Holy City
  • Mega Race 1 2
  • Open Tennis 2000
  • Pax Corpus
  • Popeye, Hush Rush for Spinach
  • Riverworld
  • Seven Games of the Soul
  • Stealth Combat
  • Ubik
  • Universal Monsters: Monster Ville
  • Versailles 2
  • Woody Woodpecker
  • Zidane Football Generation

PlayStation

  • Asterix and Obelix Take on Caesar
  • Guardian of Darkness, The
  • Versailles

PlayStation 2

  • Poison
  • Mega Race 3
  • Popeye, Hush Rush for Spinach
  • The Shadow of Zorro
  • Versailles 2
  • Zidane Soccer Generation

Developed Games

3DO

Amiga

  • KGB

CD -i

Game Boy Color

  • Poison
  • Roland Garros

DOS / Windows

  • Aliens: A Comic Book Adventure
  • Aztec: The Curse in the Heart of the City of Gold
  • Beyond Atlantis
  • Beyond Atlantis II: The New World
  • China: The Forbidden City
  • Deo Gratias - The grace of the gods
  • The Devil Inside
  • Dragon Lore 2: The Heart of the Dragon Man
  • Dreams to Reality
  • Egypt Kids
  • Poison
  • Guardian of Darkness, The
  • Hardline
  • KGB
  • Mega Race Series
  • Odyssey: The Search for Ulysses
  • Pax Corpus
  • Ring: The Legend of the Nibelungen
  • Rolland Garros 2001
  • Saga: Rage of the Vikings
  • Salammbo: Battle for Carthage
  • The New Adventures of the Time Machine
  • Ubik

PlayStation

  • Dreams
  • Pax Corpus
  • Pink Panther: Pinkadelic Pursuit
  • Roland Garros 2001
  • Versailles
  • China: The Forbidden City
  • Aztec: The Curse in the Heart of the City of Gold

PlayStation 2

  • Beyond Atlantis II: The New World

Sega Saturn

Super Nintendo

  • Timecop
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