Which game was developed first, Cranium or Thurn and Taxis?
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Cranium (board game) Cranium is a party game created by Whit Alexander and Richard Tait in 1998, after Richard spent a weekend playing games with another family and recognized the need for a game involving a variety of skills. He left his job at Microsoft, convincing his friend and co-worker Whit Alexander to join him in the creation of "Cranium". "Cranium", manufactured by Hasbro subsidiary Cranium, Inc., is billed as "The Game for Your Whole Brain". Unlike many other party games, "Cranium" includes a wide variety of activities. Giorgio Davanzo handles packaging and branding for the game, and the artwork is done by Gary Baseman, creator of the animated television series "Teacher's Pet".
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Thurn and Taxis (board game) Thurn and Taxis is a board game designed by Karen and Andreas Seyfarth and published in 2006 by Hans im Glück in German (as "Thurn und Taxis") and by Rio Grande Games in English. In the game, players seek to build postal networks and post offices in Bavaria and surrounding areas, as did the house of Thurn und Taxis in the 16th century. The game won the prestigious 2006 Spiel des Jahres award.
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Insaniquarium Insaniquarium is a puzzle video game created by Flying Bear Entertainment and PopCap Games. The title is a portmanteau of the words insanity and aquarium.
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Malayalam – Island of Mysteries Malayalam – Island of Mysteries is a puzzle adventure video game developed by MJK Games in 2007-2008, and released as freeware for PC/Windows on November 10, 2008. The game is a vague crossover between a Robinson Crusoe-themed survival game and a mysterious adventure similar to the Lost (TV series), presented in a cartoonesque style with hand-drawn graphics and animation.
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Nocturne (video game) Nocturne is a survival horror adventure video game set in the late 1920s and early 1930s – the Prohibition and Great Depression era. The player takes the part of The Stranger (voiced by Lynn Mathis), an operative of a fictional American Government secret organization known as "Spookhouse", which was created by President Theodore Roosevelt to fight monsters. He investigates four strange cases and saves people from classic monsters such as werewolves, zombies, and vampires.
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Techland Techland is a Polish video game developer and publisher founded in 1991 by Paweł Marchewka. They are best known for developing Western-themed first-person shooter "Call of Juarez" (2006) and its prequel "" (2009), as well as first-person survival horror video games "Dead Island" (2011) and "Dying Light" (2015). The company is headquartered in Ostrów Wielkopolski in central Poland and has offices in Wrocław, Warsaw, and Vancouver.
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Achron Achron is considered to be the first "meta-time strategy game" (Real-time strategy with time travel), notable for being the first game with free-form multiplayer time travel and its subtle handling of temporal paradoxes such as the grandfather paradox. Achron was released on August 29, 2011.
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Headup Games Headup Games GmbH & Co. KG is a German video game publisher based in Düren, Germany. Founded on 7 January 2009 by Dieter Schoeller, the company has won multiple awards, including "Best Publisher" in 2012 and 2013, "Best Action Game" with "Trapped Dead" in 2010, and "Best German Game" with "The Inner World" in 2014.
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Chameleon Run "Chameleon Run" is a 2016 video game for iOS, Android and Windows Phone. It is developed by Hyperbolic Magnetism.
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Age of Wonders III Age of Wonders III is a 4X turn-based strategy video game developed and published by Dutch developer Triumph Studios. It is the fourth game in the "Age of Wonders" series, following "Age of Wonders", "" and "" released in 1999, 2002, and 2003 respectively. It was released on March 31, 2014 through digital distribution, as well as through retail in select territories for Microsoft Windows. A port to Linux and OS X was released on April 14, 2015.
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Mobility (video game) Mobility is a computer game developed by Glamus as an initiative of DaimlerChrysler, with scientific data done by the Bauhaus-Universität Weimar. It is similar to "SimCity", in that the game involves successfully developing a town into a larger metropolis; however, the focus is more on the ability of the citizens to use transportation to get around the area (hence the name).
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Casino Empire Casino Empire is a video game that simulates building a casino with the goal of managing it profitably.
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Capitalism (video game) Capitalism is a business simulation video game first published in 1995 by Interactive Magic, developed by Enlight for the Macintosh and MS-DOS and designed by Trevor Chan. Other similar business simulation games include "Industry Giant, Entrepreneur" and "The Corporate Machine." "Capitalism" may be the first successful business simulation game.
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Saints Row (video game) Saints Row is a 2006 open world action-adventure video game for the Xbox 360. Developed by Volition and published by THQ, "Saints Row" was released in North America on August 29, 2006, followed by an Australian release two days later and a European release on September 1, 2006. It was met with generally positive critical reception; reviewers noted its similarities with the "Grand Theft Auto" series, with some feeling that "Saints Row" improved "Grand Theft Auto"' s open world formula. It is the first game in the "Saints Row" series.
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Bodycount (video game) Bodycount is a first-person shooter video game for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 video game consoles. It was developed by Guildford Studio and published by Codemasters. It is considered a spiritual successor to the 2006 video game "Black", which was developed by the same team.
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Urban Chaos Urban Chaos is the debut video game of English developer Mucky Foot Productions with its initial release in 1999 on Microsoft Windows. It was subsequently released on the PlayStation and Dreamcast. The game was published by Eidos Interactive.
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Europa Universalis II Europa Universalis II is a strategy computer game developed by Paradox Development Studio and published by Strategy First, based on world history spanning a timeline between 1419 through 1820. It was first released on December 11, 2001.
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Piano City Piano City is a Social Music Game for iOS developed and published by UK-based game development company Room 8 Studio. The game was released on September 24, 2014. Piano City is a music game that takes player to a journey, where he competes in different concert recitals while building up piano skills. The game also has a PvP mode, where anyone can play with other Piano City players.
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Battle of the Bands (video game) Battle of the Bands (formerly titled "Band Mashups") is a video game published by THQ and developed by Planet Moon Studios for the Wii console. It is a rhythm game in a similarstyle to the "Guitar Hero" series, PaRappa the Rapper, and Bust a Groove, however does not use any peripherals outside of the standard Wii Remote.
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HoverRace HoverRace is a racing video game created by GrokkSoft in 1996 as shareware. GrokkSoft claimed it was the first internet-based online multiplayer game. The source code was released to the public in 2006 and HoverRace.com maintains a version which is still under active development. License of the source code forbids commercial use.
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Amazon (video game) Amazon is an interactive fiction graphic adventure game. The game was published by Telarium (formerly known as Trillium) in 1984 and written by Michael Crichton.
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Street Trace NYC Street Trace NYC is a cel-shaded combat hoverboard racing game set in the Boroughs of New York City outside Manhattan by independent software developer Gaia Industries for the Xbox 360's Xbox Live Arcade service. The game gets its name from the New York City setting and the "Tron"-like light trails the hoverboards generate. The game was released on August 22, 2007.The game is reported to have had one of the longest development cycles of any of the Xbox Live Arcade titles, with a supposed initial release date planned for the date of Xbox 360 launch on November 22, 2005. The game languished in development until it was finally released in August 2007.