Focus Home Interactive

Focus Home Interactive

Type	Private
Industry	Video Games
Founded	1996
Headquarters	Pantin, France
Key people	Cédric Lagarrigue, CEO
Website	Official site

Focus Home Interactive is an independent publisher of computer games based near Paris, France. Founded in 1996, Focus has published and distributed original titles such as Blood Bowl, Sherlock Holmes, TrackMania and Runaway and sports games like Cycling Manager and Virtual Skipper.

On June 25, 2010 it was announced that Focus had acquired the Cities XL franchise from now defunct Monte Cristo.^[1]

Games

In 2000
- Sudden Strike (PC) : Distributor

In 2001
- 3D Games Creator (PC) : Translator
- Anarchy Online (PC) : Distributor
- Pro Cycling Manager (PC) : Publisher
- Sudden Strike Forever (PC) : Publisher
- Cossacks: European Wars (PC) : Distributor

In 2002
- American Conquest (PC) : Distributor
- Cossacks: Back to War (PC) : Distributor
- Cycling Manager 2 (PC) : Publisher
- eJay Music Director (PC) : Distributor
- Sharp Shooter (PC) : Publisher
- Virtual Skipper 2 (PC) : Publisher
- Nomads : Publisher

In 2003
- Blitzkrieg (PC) : Distributor
- Cycling Manager 3 (PC) : Publisher/Distributor
- Fire Department (PC) : Publisher/Distributor
- Neocron (PC) : Distributor
- Runaway: A Road Adventure (PC) : Publisher
- Trackmania (PC) : Publisher
- Virtual Skipper 3 (PC) : Publisher

In 2004
- Beyond Divinity (PC) : Publisher
- Chaos League (PC) : Publisher
- Codename: Panzers Phase One (PC) : Distributor
- Cycling Manager 4 : Season 2004-2005 (PC) : Publisher
- Fire Department 2 (PC) : Distributor
- Gang Land (PC) : Distributor
- Medieval Lords (PC) : Distributor
- Pro Rugby Manager 2004 (PC) : Publisher
- The Westerner (PC) : Publisher
- Trackmania: Power Up ! (PC) : Publisher

In 2005
- Bet on Soldier (PC) : Publisher
- Chaos League: Sudden Death (PC) : Publisher
- Cossacks II: Napoleonic Wars (PC) : Distributor
- Freedom Force vs. The Third Reich (PC) : Publisher
- Pro Rugby Manager 2005 (PC) : Publisher
- Pro Cycling Manager (PC) : Publisher
- TrackMania: Speed Up! (PC) : Publisher
- TrackMania Sunrise (PC) : Publisher
- TrackMania Original (PC) : Publisher
- TrackMania Sunrise: eXtreme! (PC) : Publisher
- Virtual Skipper 4 (PC) : Publisher

In 2006
- City Life (PC) : Distributor
- FPS creator (PC) : Publisher
- Fire Department 3 (PC) : Publisher
- Heroes of Annihilated Empires (PC) : Distributor
- Runaway 2: The Dream of The Turtle (PC, DS, Wii) : Publisher
- TrackMania Nations (PC) : Publisher
- TrackMania United (PC) : Publisher
- Call of Juarez (PC) : Publisher
- Loki: Heroes of Mythology (PC) : Publisher
- Pro Cycling Manager 2006 (PC): Publisher
- Silverfall (PC) : Distributor

In 2007
- City Life Edition 2008 (PC) : Publisher
- Jack Keane (PC) : Publisher
- Loki: Heroes of Mythology (PC) : Publisher
- Pro Cycling Manager 2007 (PC): Publisher
- Sherlock Holmes versus Arsène Lupin (PC) : Publisher

In 2008
- A Vampyre Story (PC) : Publisher
- Avencast: Rise of the Mage (PC) : Publisher
- City Life (DS) : Publisher
- Dracula: Origin (PC) : Publisher
- Last King of Africa (DS) : Publisher
- Pro Cycling Manager 2008 (PC, PSP) : Publisher
- Sherlock Holmes: The Awakened (PC) : Publisher
- Silverfall: Earth Awakening (PC) : Publisher
- TrackMania DS (DS) : Publisher
- TrackMania Nations Forever (PC) : Publisher
- TrackMania United Forever (PC) : Publisher
- Virtual Skipper 5 (PC : Publisher

In 2009
- Blood Bowl (PC, DS, Xbox 360, PSP) : Publisher
- Dungeon Raiders (DS) : Publisher^[2]
- Runaway 3: A Twist of Fate (PC, DS)
- Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper (PC, Xbox 360, DS) : Publisher^[3]^[4]
- Pro Cycling Manager 2009 (PC, PSP) : Publisher
- Ceville (PC) : Publisher
- Cities XL (PC) : Distributor
- TrackMania United Forever 2010 Edition (PC) : Publisher

In 2010
- Cities XL 2011
- Faery: Legends of Avalon: Publisher

In 2011
- A Game of Thrones: Genesis
- Cities XL 2012

In 2012
- The Testament of Sherlock Holmes: Publisher
- Wargame: European Escalation
- Of Orcs and Men (PC, PS3, Xbox 360) : Publisher

References

^ "Focus Home Interactive announces Cities XL 2011". Focus Home Interactive. 2010-07-04. http://www2.citiesxl.com/index.php?rub=news-info&id=13. Retrieved 2010-09-21.
^ Diaz, Jim. "Dungeon Raiders Invading Nintendo DS". IncGamers. http://www.incgamers.com/News/15921/DungeonRaidersInvadingNintendoDS. Retrieved 9 February 2010.
^ Fudge, James (May 22, 2009). "Sherlock Holmes versus Jack the Ripper released". Crispy Gamer. http://www.crispygamer.com/news/index.php/2009-05-22/sherlock-holmes-versus-jack-the-ripper-released/. Retrieved 9 February 2010.
^ "Sherlock Holmes vs. Jack the Ripper". January 18, 2010. http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/sherlock-holmes-vs--jack-the-ripper-to-get-a-north-american-xbox-360-release-in-march-courtesy-of-the-adventure-company. Retrieved 9 February 2010.

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External links

Official site