2K Czech, the Glossary
2K Czech, s.r.o. (formerly Illusion Softworks, a.s.) was a Czech video game developer based in Brno, founded as Illusion Softworks in 1997 by Petr Vochozka and Jan Kudera.[1]
Table of Contents
41 relations: Bohemia Interactive, Brno, Chameleon (2005 video game), Dreamcast, Enemy in Sight (video game), Flying Heroes, Gathering of Developers, Hangar 13, Hidden & Dangerous, Hidden & Dangerous 2, Intellectual property, Kingdom Come: Deliverance, Léto s Oskarem, List of Global Star Software games, Lurid Land, Mafia (series), Mafia (video game), Mafia II, Mafia III, Microsoft Windows, MS-DOS, Novato, California, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Pterodon (company), Subsidiary, Take-Two Interactive, TalonSoft, Top Spin 4, Video game developer, Video game industry, Video game publisher, Vietcong (video game), Vietcong 2, Warhorse Studios, Wings of War (video game), Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox One, 2K (company).
- 2017 disestablishments in the Czech Republic
- 2K (company)
- Companies based in Brno
- Czech companies established in 1997
- Defunct video game companies of the Czech Republic
- Take-Two Interactive divisions and subsidiaries
- Video game companies disestablished in 2017
Bohemia Interactive
Bohemia Interactive a.s. is a Czech video game developer and publisher based in Prague.
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Brno
Brno (Brünn) is a city in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic.
Chameleon (2005 video game)
Chameleon is a stealth-action video game developed by Silver Wish Games and released in 2005.
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Dreamcast
The is the final home video game console manufactured by Sega.
Enemy in Sight (video game)
Enemy in Sight was the working title of a military-themed and strategy-focused first-person shooter video game that was in development by the studio Illusion Softworks.
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Flying Heroes
Flying Heroes is a fantasy action game produced by Take 2 Interactive, Illusion Softworks, and Pterodon.
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Gathering of Developers
Gathering of Developers, Inc. (shortened as G.O.D. or GodGames, and branded as Gathering between 2003 and 2004) was an American video game publisher based in New York City. 2K Czech and Gathering of Developers are Take-Two Interactive divisions and subsidiaries.
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Hangar 13
Hangar 13 is an American video game developer based in Novato, California, in the area of the former Hamilton Air Force Base. 2K Czech and Hangar 13 are 2K (company) and Take-Two Interactive divisions and subsidiaries.
Hidden & Dangerous is a 1999 tactical shooter video game developed by Illusion Softworks and published by Take-Two Interactive and TalonSoft for Windows, Dreamcast and PlayStation.
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Hidden & Dangerous 2 is a tactical shooter video game developed by Illusion Softworks and published by Gathering.
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Intellectual property
Intellectual property (IP) is a category of property that includes intangible creations of the human intellect.
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Kingdom Come: Deliverance
Kingdom Come: Deliverance is a 2018 action role-playing video game developed and published by Warhorse Studios, and co-published by Deep Silver.
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Léto s Oskarem
Léto s Oskarem (English: Summer with Oscar) is a 1998 Czech adventure game authored by Pavel Širůček and distributed by Vochozka Trading.
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List of Global Star Software games
Global Star Software was a Canadian video game publisher based in Mississauga. 2K Czech and List of Global Star Software games are Take-Two Interactive divisions and subsidiaries.
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Lurid Land
Lurid Land is a 1997 puzzle-platform game developed by Illusion Softworks.
Mafia (series)
Mafia is a series of action-adventure games originally created and developed by 2K Czech (formerly Illusion Softworks).
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Mafia (video game)
Mafia is a 2002 action-adventure game developed by Illusion Softworks and published by Gathering of Developers.
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Mafia II
Mafia II is a 2010 action-adventure game developed by 2K Czech and published by 2K.
Mafia III
Mafia III is a 2016 action-adventure video game developed by Hangar 13 and published by 2K.
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows is a product line of proprietary graphical operating systems developed and marketed by Microsoft.
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MS-DOS
MS-DOS (acronym for Microsoft Disk Operating System, also known as Microsoft DOS) is an operating system for x86-based personal computers mostly developed by Microsoft.
Novato, California
Novato (Spanish for "Novatus") is a city in Marin County, California, United States, situated in the North Bay region of the Bay Area.
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PlayStation 2
The PlayStation 2 (PS2) is a home video game console developed and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment.
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PlayStation 3
The PlayStation 3 (PS3) is a home video game console developed and marketed by Sony Computer Entertainment. The successor to the PlayStation 2, it is part of the PlayStation brand of consoles. It was first released on November 11, 2006, in Japan, November 17, 2006, in North America, and March 23, 2007, in Europe and Australasia.
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PlayStation 4
The PlayStation 4 (PS4) is a home video game console developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment.
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Pterodon (company)
Pterodon was a game developer located in the Czech Republic. 2K Czech and Pterodon (company) are Czech companies established in 1997, Defunct video game companies of the Czech Republic and video game companies established in 1997.
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Subsidiary
A subsidiary, subsidiary company or daughter company is a company owned or controlled by another company, which is called the parent company or holding company, which has legal and financial control over the company.
Take-Two Interactive
Take-Two Interactive Software, Inc. is an American video game holding company based in New York City founded by Ryan Brant in September 1993.
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TalonSoft
TalonSoft, Inc. was an American video game developer and publisher based in Baltimore. 2K Czech and TalonSoft are Take-Two Interactive divisions and subsidiaries.
Top Spin 4
Top Spin 4 is a tennis video game developed by 2K Czech and published by 2K released on the PlayStation 3, Wii, and Xbox 360 consoles.
Video game developer
A video game developer is a software developer specializing in video game development – the process and related disciplines of creating video games.
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Video game industry
The video game industry is the tertiary and quaternary sectors of the entertainment industry that specialize in the development, marketing, distribution, monetization and consumer feedback of video games.
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Video game publisher
A video game publisher is a company that publishes video games that have been developed either internally by the publisher or externally by a video game developer.
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Vietcong (video game)
Vietcong is a 2003 tactical first-person shooter video game developed by Pterodon in cooperation with Illusion Softworks and published by Gathering for Microsoft Windows.
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Vietcong 2
Vietcong 2 is a tactical shooter video game, developed by Pterodon and Illusion Softworks, published by 2K for Microsoft Windows in October 2005, and set during the Vietnam War.
Warhorse Studios
Warhorse Studios s.r.o. is a Czech video game developer based in Prague.
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Wings of War (video game)
Wings of War is a World War I combat flight simulator developed by Czech studio Silver Wish Games and published by Gathering for Microsoft Windows and Xbox in 2004.
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Xbox
Xbox is a video gaming brand that consists of five home video game consoles, as well as applications (games), streaming service Xbox Cloud Gaming, and online services such as the Xbox network and Xbox Game Pass.
Xbox 360
The Xbox 360 is a home video game console developed by Microsoft.
Xbox One
The Xbox One is a home video game console developed by Microsoft.
2K (company)
2K is an American video game publisher based in Novato, California. 2K Czech and 2K (company) are Take-Two Interactive divisions and subsidiaries.
See also
2017 disestablishments in the Czech Republic
- 2K Czech
- European Shoah Legacy Institute
- FK Pardubice 1899
- HC Most
- Kepler Museum
- Orli Prostějov
- Všesportovní stadion
- Česká rafinérská
2K (company)
- 2K (company)
- 2K Australia
- 2K China
- 2K Czech
- 2K Los Angeles
- 2K Marin
- 31st Union
- Access Software
- Cat Daddy Games
- Christoph Hartmann (executive)
- Cloud Chamber (company)
- Firaxis Games
- Frog City Software
- HB Studios
- Hangar 13
- Irrational Games
- PopTop Software
- Venom Games
- Visual Concepts
Companies based in Brno
- 2K Czech
- Amanita Design
- CBE Software
- DRNH
- Josef Lidl
- Kiwi.com
- Kubicek Balloons
- Madfinger Games
- Student Agency
- Survio
- Van Air Europe
- Vatra Games
- Y Soft
- Zetor
Czech companies established in 1997
Defunct video game companies of the Czech Republic
Take-Two Interactive divisions and subsidiaries
- 2K (company)
- 2K Australia
- 2K China
- 2K Czech
- 2K Los Angeles
- 2K Marin
- 31st Union
- Access Software
- Cat Daddy Games
- Cloud Chamber (company)
- Dhruva Interactive
- Double Take Comics
- Firaxis Games
- Frog City Software
- Gathering of Developers
- Gearbox Software
- Ghost Story Games
- Gotham Games
- HB Studios
- Hangar 13
- Irrational Games
- Jack of All Games
- List of Global Star Software games
- Nordeus
- PopTop Software
- Private Division
- Rockstar Dundee
- Rockstar Games
- Rockstar India
- Rockstar Leeds
- Rockstar Lincoln
- Rockstar London
- Rockstar New England
- Rockstar North
- Rockstar San Diego
- Rockstar Toronto
- Rockstar Vancouver
- Rockstar Vienna
- Roll7
- Socialpoint
- TDK Mediactive
- TalonSoft
- Venom Games
- Visual Concepts
- Zynga
Video game companies disestablished in 2017
- 2K Czech
- Behaviour Santiago
- Dingo Inc.
- EA Salt Lake
- Eat Sleep Play
- Edge of Reality
- Fox Digital Entertainment
- Gamepot
- Gaslamp Games
- Guerrilla Cambridge
- Headstrong Games
- Incinerator Studios
- Irrational Games
- Mad Catz
- Neko Entertainment
- Pyro Studios
- Runic Games
- Visceral Games
- XMG Studio
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2K_Czech
Also known as 2K Czech, s.r.o., Illusion Engine, Illusion Softworks, Illusion Softworks, a.s., LS3D, LS3D engine.