Monte Cristo was a French

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 computer game developer and publisher, based in Paris

Paris

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. It was established in 1995 by former Credit Suisse First Boston

Credit Suisse First Boston

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 vice-president Jean-Marc de Fety and former Mars & Co strategy senior consultant Jean-Cristophe Marquis. The company was led by Jean-Christophe Marquis and Jérome Gastaldi since 2002. Monte Cristo shut down in May 2010 following poor sales of Cities XL

Cities XL

Cities XL is a city-building computer game developed by Monte Cristo, which has prior development experience in City Life. It was originally scheduled for release in the first quarter of 2009, but was eventually released on October 8, 2009...

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Games developed and published

• Airline Tycoon
  Airline Tycoon
  Airline Tycoon is a business simulation game by Thomas Holz and Robert Kleinert, in which the player must successfully manage an airline. The original was developed by Spellbound, and published by Infogrames, however, the succeeding versions were published by a variety of publishers...
  
  
• Trader 97
• Wall Street Trader
• City Trader
• Economic War
• Crazy Factory
• Dino Island
  Dino Island
  This is the article about the PC game. For the DOS game see DinoPark Tycoon Dino Island is a PC business simulation game developed and published by Monte Cristo.-Story:In a more or less near future,...
  
  
• Medieval Lords: Build, Defend, Expand
  Medieval Lords: Build, Defend, Expand
  Medieval Lords is a video game released in 2004 by the French company Monte Cristo Multimedia.It plays like a medieval version of SimCity being like a city building game where the violence and battles take a back seat to village management like providing food, entertainment, religious amenities and...
  
  
• Micro Commandos
  Micro Commandos
  Micro Commandos is a PC game developed and published by Monte Cristo.The player controls tiny aliens from another planet to look for a so called "Ultimate Weapon"...
  
  
• 7 Sins
  7 Sins
  7 Sins is a life simulation video game where the player must get to the top of the social ladder and make decisions related to the seven deadly sins. The game is set in the fictional Apple City. Throughout the game the player makes decisions based on pride, wrath, greed, envy, lust, sloth and...
  
  
• City Life
  City Life (computer game)
  City Life is a real-time strategy game that lets the player create a modern city. It is the first modern city-building game to allow the player to work in full 3D environment. The game is by French developer Monte Cristo. It is published in France by Focus, in the UK and Germany by Deep Silver and...
  
  , published by cdv Software Entertainment
• Cities XL
  Cities XL
  Cities XL is a city-building computer game developed by Monte Cristo, which has prior development experience in City Life. It was originally scheduled for release in the first quarter of 2009, but was eventually released on October 8, 2009...
  
  , originally known as Cities Unlimited
• Silverfall
  Silverfall
  Silverfall is a "hack and slash" role-playing video game, developed by software company Monte Cristo for Windows. It is available in English, French and German. A port has been made for PlayStation Portable....
  
  
• Stardom: Your Quest For Fame, also known as TV Star
• Platoon
• Pompiers Tycoon
• Startup 2000
• KAZooK, published by Xplosiv
• Desert Rats vs. Afrika Korps
• D-Day
  D-Day (video game)
  D-Day is a real-time strategy war-game, that is set during and after the Normandy D-Day landings in 1944. The game features fully rendered 3D viewable from different angles. The player can take control of up to 60 different units, from snipers, to flamethrower units, and can take control of wheeled...
  
  
• Moscow to Berlin: Red Siege
  Moscow to Berlin: Red Siege
  Moscow to Berlin: Red Siege is a PC title released by Cinemaware Marquee. Made by French based Monte Cristo, the game takes place on the Eastern Front of World War II. The game is an addition to MonteCristo's WWII Battle collection, in the line of DDay, Battle of the Bulge, Desert Rats...
  
  
• 1944 Battle of the Bulge (video game)
• Fire Department Series including:
  • Emergency Fire Response
    Emergency Fire Response
    Emergency Fire Response is a simulation video game released for Microsoft Windows on by DreamCatcher Interactive. In this game, the player takes control of a team of firefighters from the fictional Fire Station 615...
    
    (aka Fire Department in Europe and Fire Chief in UK)
  • Fire Department 2
  • Fire Department: Episode 3

External links

• Monte Cristo Multimedia at MobyGames
  MobyGames
  -Platforms not yet included:- Further reading :* Rusel DeMaria, Johnny L. Wilson, High Score!: The Illustrated History of Electronic Games, McGraw-Hill/Osborne Media; 2 edition , ISBN 0-07-223172-6...
  
  
• Stardom: Your Quest For Fame fansite - contains information on the PC game released by Monte Cristo Multimedia