Cyberflix
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| Industry | Computer and video game industry |
|---|---|
| Fate | Out of business as of 1998 |
| Founded | June 28, 1993 |
| Defunct | November 25, 2006 |
| Headquarters | Knoxville, Tennessee, USA |
Key people | Bill Appleton, Andrew Nelson |
| Products | Titanic: Adventure Out of Time, Dust: A Tale of the Wired West, Skull Cracker, Redjack: Revenge of the Brethren, Lunicus and Jump Raven |
Cyberflix Incorporated was a computer game company founded in 1993 by Bill Appleton. Cyberflix was based in Knoxville, Tennessee. They made many interactive story-telling games in the 1990s, but stopped any and all productions in 1998 before finally going out of business in 2006.
Two of its best known games were Titanic: Adventure Out of Time and Dust: A Tale of the Wired West. Cyberflix also released the games Skull Cracker, Redjack: Revenge of the Brethren, Lunicus, and Jump Raven. Titanic: Adventure Out of Time is commonly used in documentaries for the ship's interior, due to its authenticity.
Cyberflix's founder, Bill Appleton, is famous for his work with the SuperCard development environment and for the early World Builder adventure game production system. He also founded a company called DreamFactory Software in 1998.[1][2] DreamFactory Software kept the trade mark for CyberFlix registered until November 25, 2006.[3]
References
External links
- Cyberflix at MobyGames
- Cyberflix Official Website, Captured Nov 1, 1996, from Internet Archive
- TESS: CyberFlix