No cliché
No cliché | |
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legal form | Sega subsidiary |
founding | 1992 (as Adeline Software International) |
resolution | 2001 |
Reason for dissolution | Closure by the parent company |
Seat | Lyon , France |
Branch | Software development |
No Cliché was a French game developer who developed games for the Sega Dreamcast .
history
No Cliché was previously known as Adeline Software International before it was bought by Sega .
Adeline Software International was a game developer founded as an offshoot of Delphine Software International in February 1993 in Lyon , France . 21 people worked in the company, including graphic artists , game developers and musicians . The heads of the small company were Frédérick Raynal as director and Yaël Barroz, Didier Chanfray, Serge Plagnol and Laurent Salmeron. The team mainly consisted of employees of the French game developer Infogrames after there had been quarrels over the successor to Alone in the Dark .
As games, the company brought out Little Big Adventure for the PC and PlayStation , Time Commando for PC, PlayStation and Sega Saturn and Little Big Adventure 2 for the PC. After the release of Little Big Adventure 2 in 1997, the company went bankrupt . The team was sold to Sega and became game developer No Cliché. Although the company had been dissolved, the game Moto Racer Advance came out in 2002 for the Game Boy Advance under the name Adeline Software International.
No Cliché is best known for his Toy Commander game , released for Dreamcast in 1999. It also developed the Toy Racer game , which came out in 2000. In 2001 Sega decided to stop the development of most Dreamcast games, including Agartha , a horror adventure game that has now been abandoned unfinished. After that, the company existed for a short time and worked on a PC version of the Toy Commander game , but the team and the company were dissolved before it was completed.
Published games
- 1994: Little Big Adventure
- 1996: Time Commando
- 1997: Little Big Adventure 2
- 1999: Toy Commander
- 2000: Toy Racer
- 2002: Moto Racer Advance
Web links
- Nocliche.com ( Memento of August 18, 2000 in the Internet Archive ) Former official, English website via archive.org as of 2000
- No Cliché at MobyGames (English)