StormRegion
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StormRegion was a Hungarian computer game developer, best known for the games Rush for Berlin
, and Codename: Panzers
. In 2007 it was acquired by the German company 10tacle Studios AG. After a financially unstable 10tacle Studios AG. ceased to pay salaries in April 2008, StormRegion lost its employees and was forced to close its Budapest office.
In 2006, StormRegion initiated a lawsuit against Mithis Entertainment
, claiming that former StormRegion developers who quit the company and joined Mithis have stolen sourcecode from the StormRegion engine. Considering that one of them was never connected with Mithis, in any way, the lawsuit seems to be unfounded.
The name "Stormregion" is an approximate translation of the Hungarian term "viharsarok" ("storm corner"), a historical name for south-east (e.g. Békés county) of Hungary.
Rush for Berlin (video game)
Rush for Berlin is a real-time tactics game set in World War II.In the contest for the German capital Berlin, the player must fight with the American, British, French, and Soviet armies. As the players approach Berlin, they must face more and more challenges, as German defense becomes more focused...
, and Codename: Panzers
Codename: Panzers
Codename: Panzers is a World War II video game created by Hungarian game developer StormRegion. It launched in 2004 to generally favorable reviews. The series entered its second iteration in July 2005 with Codename: Panzers Phase II. A Codename: Panzers Phase III was originally planned, but no...
. In 2007 it was acquired by the German company 10tacle Studios AG. After a financially unstable 10tacle Studios AG. ceased to pay salaries in April 2008, StormRegion lost its employees and was forced to close its Budapest office.
In 2006, StormRegion initiated a lawsuit against Mithis Entertainment
Mithis Entertainment
Mithis Entertainment was a Hungarian video game developer. Mithis was founded in 2002, and employed around sixty people. The company's founder, owner, and CEO was Robert Sugár....
, claiming that former StormRegion developers who quit the company and joined Mithis have stolen sourcecode from the StormRegion engine. Considering that one of them was never connected with Mithis, in any way, the lawsuit seems to be unfounded.
The name "Stormregion" is an approximate translation of the Hungarian term "viharsarok" ("storm corner"), a historical name for south-east (e.g. Békés county) of Hungary.
Release history
- S.W.I.N.E.S.W.I.N.E.S.W.I.N.E. is a real-time tactics game designed by FishTank Studios. The player chooses to fight as either the brutal invading pigs or the pacifist rabbits, and plays a series of missions. There are many units, including mortar, artillery, and tank units...
(2001) - Codename: Panzers Phase One (2004)
- Codename: Panzers Phase Two (2004)
- Rush for BerlinRush for Berlin (video game)Rush for Berlin is a real-time tactics game set in World War II.In the contest for the German capital Berlin, the player must fight with the American, British, French, and Soviet armies. As the players approach Berlin, they must face more and more challenges, as German defense becomes more focused...
(2006) - Rush for the Bomb (2007)
- Codename: Panzers Cold WarCodename: Panzers Cold WarCodename: Panzers - Cold War is a real-time strategy video game developed by InnoGlow and published by Atari. A sequel to Codename: Panzers, it was previously developed by Stormregion software, to be published by 10tacle, before both companies went bankrupt in 2008.- Story :The storyline starts in...
(2009) - Mytran WarsMytran WarsMytran Wars is a turn-based tactics video game for the Sony PlayStation Portable....
(PSPPlayStation PortableThe is a handheld game console manufactured and marketed by Sony Corporation Development of the console was announced during E3 2003, and it was unveiled on , 2004, at a Sony press conference before E3 2004...
) (2009)
External links
- Official website (dysfunctional)
- Official forums (dysfunctional)