Feral Interactive

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Feral Interactive Ltd.
legal form Limited Company
founding 1996
Seat London , UKUnited KingdomUnited Kingdom 
Number of employees 50-100
Branch Software development
Website https://www.feralinteractive.com/de/
As of June 14, 2018

Feral Interactive is a video game publisher for the macOS , Linux and iOS platforms . The company was founded in 1996 and is based in London .

Feral Interactive works with publishers such as Square Enix , 2K Games , SEGA , Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment and Codemasters . Feral develops and publishes ports of popular games from its partners, such as: B. the Total War series , the Batman: Arkham games , Tomb Raider or XCOM .

The games are distributed through Steam , the Mac App Store , the App Store and the company's own Feral Store.

From 1996 to 2013, Feral Interactive only published games for macOS. In June 2014, Feral released XCOM: Enemy Unknown, the first game for Linux. The first game for iOS, ROME: Total War , was released in 2016.

Awards

In 2006, the macOS version of The Movies won a BAFTA award for best game in the simulation category.

In 2012, the macOS version of Deus Ex: Human Revolution received an Apple Design Award as part of the Mac Developer presentation.

“[…] Deus Ex was chosen for an Apple Design Award because of its compelling game play, fantastic graphics, and enormous environments that immerse the player in a fantastic sci-fi world. Pushing OpenGL to the limits, Deus Ex leverages advanced shader techniques to deliver high-dynamic range lighting effects, and Open AL to deliver rich and complex audio soundscapes. It is one of the newest and most impressive AAA games on the Mac App Store. "

“[…] Deus Ex was selected for the Apple Design Award because of its captivating gameplay, its fantastic graphics and its colossal backdrops, which draw the player into a fantastic science fiction world. Taking OpenGL to the limit, it used advanced shader techniques to create high dynamic range lighting effects and OpenAL for a rich and complex soundscape. It's one of the most innovative and impressive AAA games for the Mac App Store . "

- Apple jury verdict

Publications (selection)

macOS

Linux

iPad

iPhone

Android

Nintendo Switch

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. a b Via Feral Interactive , www.feralinteractive.com, accessed May 25, 2014.
  2. The Feral Store | Buy Mac and Linux games here! In: store.feralinteractive.com. Retrieved March 29, 2016 .
  3. ^ Inside Mac Games News: The Movies Awarded a BAFTA. In: www.insidemacgames.com. Retrieved March 29, 2016 .
  4. Markus Stöbe: Apple presents Design Awards 2012 . In: Mac & i . Publisher Heinz Heise . June 12, 2012. Retrieved February 16, 2014.
  5. The 2012 Winners ( English ) In: Official website . Apple . June 2012. Retrieved on February 16, 2014. Text quoted becomes visible when Deus Ex is called.
  6. "Feral Games AZ"
  7. Linux Games | Feral Interactive. Retrieved April 25, 2018 .
  8. Tomb Raider for Linux released , April 28, 2016
  9. iOS Games | Feral Interactive. Retrieved April 25, 2018 .
  10. iOS Games | Feral Interactive. Retrieved April 25, 2018 .