Attic Entertainment Software

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Former type GmbH Owner Jochen Hamma Founder Guido Henkel		Defunct 2001 Headquarters Albstadt, Germany Ceased operations 2001

Industry Software Programming/Publishing Key people Guido Henkel Hans-Jürgen Brändle Jochen Hamma Products Realms of Arkania: Blade of Destiny Realms of Arkania: Star Trail Realms of Arkania: Shadows over Riva Founded September 1990, Albstadt, Germany

The Attic Entertainment Software GmbH was a German video game developer and publisher that was founded in September 1990 by Hans-Jürgen Brändle, Jochen Hamma and Guido Henkel in Albstadt, Baden-Württemberg. Attic has been inactive since 2001. The founder, Hans-Jürgen Brändle, was reported to have died in Las Vegas during the month of August, 2005.

Attic's breakthrough was the so-called Northlands Trilogy (Realms of Arkania: Blade of Destiny, Realms of Arkania: Star Trail and Realms of Arkania: Shadows over Riva), a series of role-playing video games based upon the popular German tabletop role-playing game The Dark Eye.

List of games

1990 - Lords of Doom (Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MS-DOS)

1991 - The Oath (Amiga)

1991 - Spirit of Adventure (Amiga, Atari ST, Commodore 64, MS-DOS)

1991 - Die Drachen von Laas (Amiga, MS-DOS)

1993 - Realms of Arkania: Blade of Destiny (Amiga, MS-DOS)

1994 - Realms of Arkania: Star Trail (MS-DOS)

1995 - Fears (Amiga) (publisher only)

1995 - Druid: Daemons of the Mind (MS-DOS) (German localization: Der Druidenzirkel: Im Netz der Träume)

1997 - Herrscher der Meere (MS-DOS)

1997 - Realms of Arkania: Shadows over Riva (MS-DOS)

Cancelled - The Lady, the Mage and the Knight (collaboration with Larian Studios)

References

Attic Entertainment Software Wikipedia

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