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词条 Monolith Productions
释义

  1. History

  2. List of video games

      1994–2003    2005–present  

  3. Notes

  4. References

  5. External links

{{distinguish|text=Monolith Soft, a Japanese video game studio}}{{Infobox company
| name = Monolith Productions, Inc.
| logo = Monolith Productions logo.png
| logo_caption = Logo from 2005 to present
| type = Subsidiary of Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment
| foundation = {{start date and age|1994|10}}[1][2]
| founders = Brian Goble
Bryan Bouwman
Garrett Price
Paul Renault
Toby Gladwell
Brian Waite
Jace Hall
| location = Kirkland, Washington, USA
| industry = Interactive entertainment
Computer and video games
| products = Video games
| num_employees = 100+ (2004)[2]
| parent = Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment (2004–present)
| homepage = {{URL|lith.com}}
}}

Monolith Productions is an American video game developer based in Kirkland, Washington.

History

The company was founded in October 1994 by Brian Goble, Bryan Bouwman, Garrett Price, Paul Renault, Toby Gladwell, Brian Waite, and Jace Hall.[3] The company is known for their games Blood, the No One Lives Forever and F.E.A.R series. Monolith is also known for the development of the graphical game engine LithTech, which has been used for most of their games and premiered with Mobile Armor Division in September 1998; they also used Brian Goble's Windows Animation Package 32 engine for their 2D games. Between 1997 and 1999, Monolith also published games – some developed by the studio, some by third parties.

In 2004, Monolith Productions was acquired by Warner Bros.[4]

In 2014, they released Shadow of Mordor, the game was heavily praised. Following after that with a sequel, Shadow of War released in 2017, also critically praised.

List of video games

1994–2003

YearTitlePlatform(s)Metacritic score
AmigaDOSGBALinMacPS2WinXbox
1994Maabus{{ref label>Published|A|A}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}}N/A
1997 Blood {{No}} {{Yes}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}}82/100[5]
1997 Claw {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{No}}N/A[6]
1998Rage of Mages{{ref label>Published|A|A}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{No}}N/A[7]
1998 Get Medieval {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{No}}N/A[8]
1998 Mobile Armor Division {{Yes}} {{No}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{Yes}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{No}}88/100[9]
1998 The Chosen {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{No}}72/100[10]
1999 Gruntz {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{No}}N/A[11]
1999Necromancer{{ref label>Published|A|A}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{No}}N/A[12]
1999Legacy of the Creator{{ref label>Published|A|A}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{No}}72/100[13]
1999 TNN Outdoors Pro Hunter 2 {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{No}}N/A[14]
1999Gorky 17/Odium{{ref label>Published|A|A}} {{Yes}} {{No}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{Yes}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{No}}N/A[15]
2000 Aiken's Artifact {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{No}}73/100[16]
2000 No One Lives Forever {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{Yes}} {{Yes}} {{No}}91/100[17]
2001 Tex Atomic's Big Bot Battles {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{No}}N/A[18]
2001 Aliens versus Predator 2 {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{No}}85/100[19]
2002 A Spy in H.A.R.M.'s Way {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{No}}91/100[20]
2003 Tron 2.0 {{No}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{Yes}}84/100[21]
2003 Contract J.A.C.K. {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{No}}56/100[22]
Notes
{{note label|Published|A|A}}These games were published, not developed, by Monolith Productions.

2005–present

YearTitlePlatform(s)Metacritic score
LinPS3PS4WinX360X1
2005 The Matrix Online {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{No}} {{No}}69/100[23]
2005 F.E.A.R. {{No}} {{Yes}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{Yes}} {{No}}88/100[24]
2005 Criminal Origins {{No}} {{No}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{Yes}} {{No}}81/100[25]
2008 Bloodshot {{No}} {{Yes}} {{No}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{No}}80/100[26]
2009 Project Origin {{No}} {{Yes}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{Yes}} {{No}}77/100[27]
2012 Gotham City Impostors {{No}} {{Yes}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{Yes}} {{No}}71/100[28]
2012 Guardians of Middle-earth {{No}} {{Yes}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{Yes}} {{No}}71/100[29]
2014 Shadow of Mordor {{Yes}} {{Yes}} {{Yes}} {{Yes}} {{Yes}} {{Yes}}84/100[30]
2017 Shadow of War {{No}} {{No}} {{Yes}} {{Yes}} {{No}} {{Yes}}80/100[31]
Notes

Notes

1. ^Although its stated on the official Monolith website the company was founded in October 1994, according to a 2006 interview with Jace Hall, the company was founded in 1995.
2. ^{{cite web|last=Fahey|first=Rob|url=http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/monolith-productions-appoints-new-ceo|title=Monolith Productions appoints new CEO|website=gamesindustry.biz|date=January 16, 2004|accessdate=October 27, 2016}}
3. ^{{cite web|last=Keefer|first=John|url=http://www.gamespy.com/articles/697/697083p12.html|title=GameSpy Retro: Developer Origins|publisher=GameSpy|date=March 31, 2006|accessdate=October 23, 2016 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20090625190618/http://www.gamespy.com/articles/697/697083p12.html|archivedate=June 25, 2009}}
4. ^{{cite web|last=Thorsen|first=Tor|url=http://www.gamespot.com/news/6104711.html|title=Warner Bros. buys Monolith Productions|publisher=GameSpot|date=August 12, 2004|accessdate=October 27, 2016|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20060112145011/http://www.gamespot.com/news/6104711.html|archivedate=January 12, 2006}}
5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/blood|title=Blood for PC Reviews|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=November 1, 2014}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/claw|title=Claw for PC Reviews|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=November 1, 2014}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/rage-of-mages|title=Rage of Mages for PC Reviews|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=November 1, 2014}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/get-medieval|title=Get Medieval for PC Reviews|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=November 1, 2014}}
9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/shogo-mobile-armor-division|title=Shogo: Mobile Armor Division for PC Reviews|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=November 1, 2014}}
10. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/blood-ii-the-chosen|title=Blood II: The Chosen for PC Reviews|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=November 1, 2014}}
11. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/gruntz|title=Gruntz for PC Reviews|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=November 1, 2014}}
12. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/rage-of-mages-ii-necromancer|title=Rage of Mages II: Necromancer for PC Reviews|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=November 1, 2014}}
13. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/septerra-core-legacy-of-the-creator|title=Septerra Core: Legacy of the Creator for PC Reviews|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=November 1, 2014}}
14. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/tnn-outdoors-pro-hunter-2|title=TNN Outdoors Pro Hunter 2 for PC Reviews|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=November 1, 2014}}
15. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/odium|title=Odium for PC Reviews|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=November 1, 2014}}
16. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/sanity-aikens-artifact|title=Sanity: Aiken's Artifact for PC Reviews|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=November 1, 2014}}
17. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/the-operative-no-one-lives-forever |title=The Operative: No One Lives Forever for PC Reviews|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=November 1, 2014}}
18. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/tex-atomics-big-bot-battles|title=Tex Atomic's Big Bot Battles for PC Reviews|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=November 1, 2014}}
19. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/aliens-versus-predator-2|title=Aliens versus Predator 2 for PC Reviews|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=November 1, 2014}}
20. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/no-one-lives-forever-2-a-spy-in-harms-way |title=No One Lives Forever 2: A Spy in H.A.R.M.'s Way for PC Reviews|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=November 1, 2014}}
21. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/tron-20|title=Tron 2.0 for PC Reviews|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=November 1, 2014}}
22. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/contract-jack |title=Contract J.A.C.K. for PC Reviews|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=November 1, 2014}}
23. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/the-matrix-online|title=The Matrix Online for PC Reviews|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=November 1, 2014}}
24. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/game/pc/fear|title=F.E.A.R for PC Reviews|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=November 1, 2014}}
25. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.metacritic.com/game/xbox-360/condemned-criminal-origins|title=Condemned: Criminal Origins for Xbox 360 Reviews|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=October 20, 2018}}
26. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.metacritic.com/game/xbox-360/condemned-2-bloodshot|title=Condemned 2: Bloodshot for Xbox 360 Reviews|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=October 20, 2018}}
27. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.metacritic.com/game/xbox-360/fear-2-project-origin|title=F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin for Xbox 360 Reviews|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=October 20, 2018}}
28. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.metacritic.com/game/xbox-360/gotham-city-impostors|title=Gotham City Impostors for Xbox 360 Reviews|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=October 20, 2018}}
29. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.metacritic.com/game/xbox-360/guardians-of-middle-earth|title=Guardians of Middle-earth for Xbox 360 Reviews|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=October 20, 2018}}
30. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-4/middle-earth-shadow-of-mordor|title=Middle-earth: Shadow of Mordor for PlayStation 4 Reviews|work=Metacritic|publisher=CBS Interactive|accessdate=October 20, 2018}}
31. ^{{Cite web|url=http://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-4/middle-earth-shadow-of-war|title=Middle-earth: Shadow of War for PlayStation 4 Reviews|website=Metacritic|access-date=October 20, 2018}}

References

External links

  • Official website
  • Monolith Productions profile on MobyGames
  • Monolith Productions entry on Giant Bomb
  • Monolith Productions history
{{Monolith games}}{{Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment}}

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