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| − | {{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' was a video game development company founded in London, England in | + | {{sub-stub}}'''''{{PAGENAME}}''''' was a video game development company founded in London, England in 1993 (as '''''Psy-Rox'''''{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20010303095746/http://www.segasoft.com:80/gamedept/netfighter/designer2.html}}{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20010303100419/http://www.segasoft.com:80/gamedept/netfighter/designer3.html}}), by British software engineer, Dominic Wood (a former programmer at [[Probe Software]]). |
Syrox Developments developed over 20 games for global publishers on a contract basis, developing major titles for [[Sega]], ''Disney'', [[Activision]] and ''Universal Studios Inc.'' and is known for developing one of [[SegaSoft]]'s most innovating | Syrox Developments developed over 20 games for global publishers on a contract basis, developing major titles for [[Sega]], ''Disney'', [[Activision]] and ''Universal Studios Inc.'' and is known for developing one of [[SegaSoft]]'s most innovating | ||
| − | PC games, namely, [[Net Fighter]], a [[SegaSoft]]'s [[Heat.net]] online PC gaming system exclusive (which was a major success for [[SegaSoft]]), the first ever online | + | PC games, namely, ''[[Net Fighter]]'' (with [[Erik Wahlberg]] leadind the team of programmers as a producer{{ref|https://web.archive.org/web/20010303095746/http://www.segasoft.com:80/gamedept/netfighter/designer2.html}}), a [[SegaSoft]]'s [[Heat.net]] online PC gaming system exclusive (which was a major success for [[SegaSoft]]), the first ever online beat 'em up made. |
| − | In 2001 '''''Syrox Developments''''' was acquired by and merged into [[Climax]] (''Climax Group''). | + | In June 2001{{intref|Press Release: 2001-06-01: Climax eats up Syrox Developments}} '''''Syrox Developments''''' was acquired by and merged into [[Climax]] (''Climax Group''). |
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Latest revision as of 12:48, 19 March 2024
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Syrox Developments was a video game development company founded in London, England in 1993 (as Psy-Rox[3][4]), by British software engineer, Dominic Wood (a former programmer at Probe Software).
Syrox Developments developed over 20 games for global publishers on a contract basis, developing major titles for Sega, Disney, Activision and Universal Studios Inc. and is known for developing one of SegaSoft's most innovating PC games, namely, Net Fighter (with Erik Wahlberg leadind the team of programmers as a producer[3]), a SegaSoft's Heat.net online PC gaming system exclusive (which was a major success for SegaSoft), the first ever online beat 'em up made.
In June 2001[1] Syrox Developments was acquired by and merged into Climax (Climax Group).
Contents
Softography
Master System
- The Jungle Book (1993)
- The Lion King (1994)
- Battletoads in Battlemaniacs (1996)
- Battletoads in Battlemaniacs (unreleased)
Mega Drive
- VR Troopers (1995)
Game Gear
- The Jungle Book (1994)
- The Lion King (1994)
- VR Troopers (1995)
- Battletoads in Battlemaniacs (unreleased)
Saturn
Dreamcast
- Woody Woodpecker Racing (unreleased)
Windows PC
- Scud: Industrial Evolution (1997)
- Net Fighter (1998)
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Press Release: 2001-06-01: Climax eats up Syrox Developments
- ↑ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kingston_upon_Thames
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 http://www.segasoft.com:80/gamedept/netfighter/designer2.html (Wayback Machine: 2001-03-03 09:57)
- ↑ http://www.segasoft.com:80/gamedept/netfighter/designer3.html (Wayback Machine: 2001-03-03 10:04)