Frictional Games

Frictional Games is an independent game developer based in Helsingborg (Sweden). The senior team consists of Thomas Grip and Jens Nilsson, for other core elements such as music and storytelling include external persons are employed.

To date, Frictional Games is best known for its computer games in the adventure and survival horror genre. They are based on our own HPL engine. Penumbra, her first computer game, should initially supposed to be just a technical demonstration for the engine. An outstanding feature of their games are the physical effects that will allow the player a greater immersion. Penumbra: Overture ( German Title: Penumbra - In the penumbra ) was the first commercial title of the game developer.

Computer Games

Penumbra

  • Penumbra ( tech demo) - Windows (2006)
  • Penumbra: Overture - Windows, Mac OS X, Linux ( 2007)
  • Penumbra: Black Plague - Windows, Mac OS X, Linux ( 2008)
  • Penumbra: Requiem (Add-on ) - Windows, Mac OS X, Linux ( 2008)

Amnesia

  • Amnesia: The Dark Descent - Windows, Mac OS X, Linux ( 2010)
  • Amnesia: Justine (Add-on ) - Windows, Mac OS X, Linux ( 2011)
  • Amnesia: A Machine for Pigs - Windows, Mac OS X, Linux ( 2013)

Since 2010, the sci-fi horror title SOMA is in development, which is expected to be published early 2015 for Windows, Mac OS X, Linux and PS4.

Criticism

The average Metacritic rating of Frictional Games is 74 %.

Types of business entity Adventure game
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