Monte Cristo (company)
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| Industry | Interactive entertainment |
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| Founded | 1995 |
| Defunct | 2010 |
| Headquarters | Paris |
| Website | www.montecristogames.com |
Monte Cristo was a French computer game developer and publisher, based in Paris. It was established in 1995 by former Credit Suisse First Boston vice-president Jean-Marc de Fety and former Mars & Co strategy senior consultant Jean-Cristophe Marquis. The company was led by Jean-Christophe Marquis and Jérome Gastaldi since 2002. Monte Cristo shut down in May 2010 following poor sales of Cities XL.[1]
[edit] Games developed and published
- Airline Tycoon
- Trader 97
- Wall Street Trader
- City Trader
- Economic War
- Crazy Factory
- Dino Island
- Medieval Lords: Build, Defend, Expand
- Micro Commandos
- 7 Sins
- City Life, published by cdv Software Entertainment
- Cities XL, originally known as Cities Unlimited
- Silverfall
- Stardom: Your Quest For Fame, also known as TV Star
- Platoon
- Pompiers Tycoon
- Startup 2000
- KAZooK, published by Xplosiv
- Desert Rats vs. Afrika Korps
- D-Day
- Moscow to Berlin: Red Siege
- 1944 Battle of the Bulge (video game)
- Fire Department Series including:
- Emergency Fire Response (aka Fire Department in Europe and Fire Chief in UK)
- Fire Department 2
- Fire Department: Episode 3
[edit] References
- ^ Priest, Simon (28 May 2010). "Cities XL developer Monte Cristo Games closes doors "this week"". StrategyInformer. http://www.strategyinformer.com/news/8152/cities-xl-developer-monte-cristo-games-closes-doors-this-week. Retrieved 25 September 2010.
[edit] External links
- Monte Cristo Multimedia at MobyGames
- Stardom: Your Quest For Fame fansite - contains information on the PC game released by Monte Cristo Multimedia
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