Totally Games
| Privately held | |
| Industry | Interactive entertainment |
| Founded | 1994 (Totally Games 1995)[1] |
| Defunct | 2015 |
| Headquarters | San Rafael, CA, USA |
Key people |
Lawrence Holland, President Robin Holland, Vice President |
| Products | Flight simulators, Space flight simulation games |
| Website | www.totallygames.com |
Totally Games was an electronic game developer located in Marin County, California. Their titles included a series of games based on the Star Wars universe, a series of World War II Flight Simulator series and Bridge Commander based on the Star Trek universe. The company was officially incorporated in 1993 as Peregrine Software and soon thereafter renamed Totally Games by Lawrence Holland, a Cornell University graduate.[1]
History
Lawrence Holland had worked on a number of games for LucasArts before a incorporating company in 1994. In 1995 the company became known of Totally Games.[1]
Totally Games changed its business model in October 2008 to a virtual model after spending several years developing innovative projects outside the traditional game space. Lawrence Holland continues to design games, working with a close-knit team developing on traditional and new platforms including the web, iPhone, and social media platforms.
Totally Games is confirmed closed as of 2015.
Partnerships
As can be observed from their titles, the bulk of the company's game releases have been developed in cooperation with LucasArts.[2]
List of games
- 1988 - Battlehawks 1942
- 1989 - Their Finest Hour: The Battle of Britain
- 1991 - Secret Weapons of the Luftwaffe
- 1993 - Star Wars: X-Wing
- 1994 - Star Wars: TIE Fighter
- 1997 - Star Wars: X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter[3]
- 1998 - Star Wars: X-Wing Collector's Series
- 1999 - Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance
- 2000 - Star Wars: X-Wing Trilogy (a compilation)
- 2002 - Star Trek: Bridge Commander
- 2003 - Secret Weapons Over Normandy
- 2005 - Buzz Lightyear AstroBlasters
- 2006 - Special project for DARPA
- 2007 - Alien Syndrome[4]
- 2009 - Cisco Mind Share Game (for Cisco Systems)[5][6]
- 2010 - GoldWalker for the iPhone
References
- 1 2 3 Goninon, Mark (2015-08-12). "Where are they now? - Lawrence Holland". Choicestgames.com. Retrieved 2017-07-27.
- ↑ "Totally Games, Inc.". MobyGames. Retrieved 2017-07-27.
- ↑ Zacny, Rob (2015-05-22). "X-Wing and TIE Fighter Retrospective". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Retrieved 2017-07-27.
- ↑ "Totally Games Q&A with Larry Holland". GamingExcellence. 2007-01-15. Retrieved 2017-07-27.
- ↑ "Introducing the Greatest Network Training Game on Earth! - The Cisco Learning Network". Learningnetwork.cisco.com. 2009-04-08. Retrieved 2017-07-27.
- ↑ "Totally Fun. Totally Involving. Totally Games.™". Totallygames.com. Retrieved 2017-07-27.