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|Box title = | |Box title = Millennium Interactive | ||
|image = <br> [[File:Millenniumlogo.png]] <br> | |image = <br> [[File:Millenniumlogo.png]] <br> | ||
|Row 1 title = Type: | |Row 1 title = Type: | ||
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|Row 2 title = Industry: | |Row 2 title = Industry: | ||
|Row 2 info = Video game industry | |Row 2 info = Video game industry | ||
|Row 3 title = Founded: | |Row 3 title = Fate: | ||
|Row | |Row 3 info = Sold to Sony | ||
|Row | |Row 4 title = Founded: | ||
|Row | |Row 4 info = 1988 | ||
|Row | |Row 5 title = Founders: | ||
|Row | |Row 5 info = Michael Hayward, Tony Beckwith, Ian Saunter, ??? | ||
|Row | |Row 6 title = Defunct: | ||
|Row | |Row 6 info = July 1997 | ||
|Row | |Row 7 title = Headquarters: | ||
|Row | |Row 7 info = Cambridge, United Kingdom | ||
|Row | |Row 8 title = Key people: | ||
|Row | |Row 8 info = Michael Hayward, Ian Saunter, Toby Simpson, Steve Grand, Chris Sorrell | ||
|Row 9 title = Products | |||
|Row 9 info = James Pond, Creatures}} | |||
'''Millennium Interactive''' was a Cambridge-based company responsible for titles such as Rome: Pathway to Power, The Adventures of Robin Hood, James Pond, Defcon 5, Deadline and most notably, Creatures. Another notable title is Strike II, a 3-D air combat science fiction game. | '''Millennium Interactive''' was a Cambridge-based company responsible for titles such as Rome: Pathway to Power, The Adventures of Robin Hood, James Pond, Defcon 5, Deadline and most notably, Creatures. Another notable title is Strike II, a 3-D air combat science fiction game. | ||
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In November 1994, Cyberlife is set up to build products around Steve Grand's concepts of artificial life. By November of 1996, there are 10 people in this department. | In November 1994, Cyberlife is set up to build products around Steve Grand's concepts of artificial life. By November of 1996, there are 10 people in this department. | ||
In July 1997 they were sold to Sony Computer Entertainment and renamed to SCE Studio Cambridge. <br> This allowed Sony to acquire [[MediEvil]], then in development by Millennium. | In July 1997 they were sold to Sony Computer Entertainment and renamed to SCE Studio Cambridge.<br />This allowed Sony to acquire [[MediEvil]], then in development by Millennium. | ||
==Games== | ==Games== | ||