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{{sub-stub}}'''Delphine Software International''' was a French company best know for developing one of the most hated video games of all time, [[Shaq Fu]].
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{{sub-stub}}'''Delphine Software International''' was a French developer, founded by Paul de Senneville and Paul Cuisset in 1988. It was the video game arm of Senneville's music company, Delphine Records.
  
==Softography==
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The company at first developed adventure games for home computers (mainly [[Amiga]] and Atari ST), before achieving great success and breaking into the console games market with the cinematic platformers ''[[Another World]]'' and ''[[Flashback]]''. However they also produced the very poorly received fighting game ''[[Shaq Fu]]''. Afterwards they achieved success again with the ''Moto Racer'' series for Windows and PlayStation.
===[[Mega Drive]]===
 
*''[[Another World]]'' (1992)
 
*''[[Flashback]]'' (1993)
 
*''[[Shaq Fu]]'' (1994)
 
*''[[The Godfather III]]'' (unreleased)
 
  
===[[Mega-CD]]===
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They were also the parent company of [[Adeline Software International]], whose core team was sold to Sega and became [[No Cliché]]. Delphine and Adeline were both named after Senneville's daughters.
*''[[Flashback]]'' (1994)
 
*''[[Heart of the Alien: Out of this World Parts I and II]]'' (1994)
 
  
===[[Sega Saturn]]===
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Delphine was acquired in 2003 by Doki Denki, which went bankrupt the following year.
*''[[Fade to Black]]'' (unreleased)
 
  
===[[Dreamcast]]===
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==Softography==
*''[[Flashback (Dreamcast)|Flashback]]'' (2017)
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*''[[Another World HD]]'' (2018)
 
*''[[Fade to Black (Dreamcast)|Fade to Black]]'' (2018)
 
  
 
==References==
 
==References==

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Delphine Software International
Founded: 1988
Defunct: 2004-07
Headquarters:
Paris, France

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Delphine Software International was a French developer, founded by Paul de Senneville and Paul Cuisset in 1988. It was the video game arm of Senneville's music company, Delphine Records.

The company at first developed adventure games for home computers (mainly Amiga and Atari ST), before achieving great success and breaking into the console games market with the cinematic platformers Another World and Flashback. However they also produced the very poorly received fighting game Shaq Fu. Afterwards they achieved success again with the Moto Racer series for Windows and PlayStation.

They were also the parent company of Adeline Software International, whose core team was sold to Sega and became No Cliché. Delphine and Adeline were both named after Senneville's daughters.

Delphine was acquired in 2003 by Doki Denki, which went bankrupt the following year.

Softography

References

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