Future Games (video game developer)

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Future Games
Industry Game development
Founded1996 [1]
Defunct2011
Headquarters Beroun, Czech Republic
Key people
Martin Malik

Future Games was a video game company based in Beroun, Czech Republic. The company focused mostly on adventure games. The studio was closed in 2011 due to financial problems after release of Alter Ego . [2]

Released titles

All games by Future Games
TitleOriginal titleDate of releaseDescription
Boovie Boovie1998Puzzle game inspired by Flappy. [3]
Bloodie Bloodie1998Action freeware game released to promote Boovie. [4]
Messenger of the Gods Posel bohů1998Adventure game.
The Black Mirror Posel smrti2003The most successful game by Future games. Horror adventure game. It is considered to be the best Czech adventure video game ever. [5]
NiBiRu: Age of Secrets NI.BI.RU: Posel Bohů2005Remake to Messenger of the Gods. Also known as Ni.Bi.Ru: Messenger of the Gods. [6]
Next Life Reprobates / Zatracenci2007Horror sci-fi adventure game.
Tale of a Hero Tale of a Hero2008 Fairy tale adventure game.
Alter Ego Alter Ego2010The last game by company. The game was largely unsuccessful.

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References

  1. http://www.planete-aventure.net/articles/Future%20Games%20interview%20by%20LFP.pdf french
  2. "Future Games s.r.o."
  3. http://www.databaze-her.cz/hry/boovie/ czech
  4. "Bloodie – Databáze-her.cz". www.databaze-her.cz. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  5. http://games.tiscali.cz/recenze/posel-smrti-iii-recenze-55966 czech
  6. "Ni.Bi.Ru: Posel bohů – Databáze-her.cz" . Retrieved 2020-06-06.