NeocoreGames

NeocoreGames
Industry Video games
Founded 2005
Headquarters Budapest, Hungary
Products King Arthur: The Role-playing Wargame
The Kings' Crusade
King Arthur II: The Role-playing Wargame
The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing
Broken Sea
Website NeocoreGames

NeocoreGames is a Hungarian video game developer that focuses on creating and publishing role-playing video games.[1] The company has their own development studio that is headquartered in Budapest,[1] and the video games developed at NeocoreGames are created using their custom-built game engine named Coretech.[2] The company is best known for their King Arthur: The Role-playing Wargame series.

History

NeocoreGames was founded in 2005 and began working as a small game development studio.[3] The studio is known for their work in the role-playing game genre exemplified by their King Arthur: The Role-playing Wargame series.[4][3] The sequel, King Arthur II: The Role-playing Wargame, was developed using Coretech 2, NeocoreGames's new game engine.[5]

Screenshot from the video game King Arthur II
King Arthur II: The Role-playing Wargame was created using the in-house game engine Coretech 2

In 2012 with the announcement of the action-RPG The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing and the party-based tactical RPG Broken Sea, NeocoreGames has returned to independent video game development.[6][7] In May 2012 the company announced the development of a role-playing game based on Bram Stoker's Dracula.[4] Titled The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing, the game follows Van Helsing's son as he travels to the eastern-European kingdom of Borgovia to slay the monsters that are overrunning the land.[4] The game was to be the start of a new intellectual property for NeocoreGames.[8] In June 2012 at the Electronic Entertainment Expo, NeocoreGames announced a second new game they were developing: Broken Sea is a fantasy tactical role-playing game developed for the PC.[6][9][10] In August 2014, NeocoreGames announced their first tower defense game, titled Deathtrap.[11] In February 2017, NeocoreGames launched the Founding for their upcoming Action-RPG titled Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor – Martyr.[12]

Games developed


TitleYearPlatformType
Crusaders: Thy Kingdom Come2009Microsoft WindowsFull game
King Arthur: The Role-playing Wargame' 2009Microsoft WindowsFull game
King Arthur – Legendary Artifacts2010Microsoft WindowsDownloadable content
King Arthur – Knights and Vassals2010Microsoft WindowsDownloadable content
King Arthur – The Saxons2010Microsoft WindowsDownloadable content
King Arthur – The Druids2010Microsoft WindowsDownloadable content
The Kings' Crusade2010Microsoft WindowsFull game
The Kings' Crusade: Arabian Nights2011Microsoft WindowsDownloadable content
The Kings' Crusade: Teutonic Knights2011Microsoft WindowsDownloadable content
The Kings' Crusade: New Allies2011Microsoft WindowsDownloadable content
King Arthur: Fallen Champions2011Microsoft WindowsStand-alone expansion
King Arthur II: The Role-playing Wargame2012Microsoft WindowsFull game
King Arthur II: Dead Legions2012Microsoft WindowsDownloadable content
The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing2013Microsoft Windows
PlayStation 4

Xbox One

 Full game
Van Helsing: Blue Blood2013Microsoft Windows
PlayStation 4

Xbox One

 Downloadable content
Van Helsing: Thaumaturge2013Microsoft Windows
PlayStation 4

Xbox One

 Downloadable content
Van Helsing: Arcane Mechanic2013Microsoft Windows
PlayStation 4

Xbox One

 Downloadable content
The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing II2014Microsoft Windows

PlayStation 4 Xbox One

 Full game
Van Helsing II: Ink Hunt2014Microsoft Windows
PlayStation 4

Xbox One

 Downloadable content
Van Helsing II: Pigasus2014Microsoft Windows
PlayStation 4

Xbox One

 Downloadable content
Deathtrap2015Microsoft Windows
PlayStation 4
Xbox One		Full game
The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing III2015Microsoft Windows
PlayStation 4

Xbox One

 Full game
The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing: Final Cut 2015 Microsoft Windows Full game
Broken SeaTBAMicrosoft WindowsFull game
Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor – Martyr2018Microsoft Windows
PlayStation 4

Xbox One

 Full game

References

  1. 1 2 "About Us". NeocoreGames. Retrieved Dec 4, 2012.
  2. ↑ Rick, Christophor (Aug 26, 2010). "GDN Company Spotlight: Neocore Games". Gamers Daily News. Archived from the original on 2013-12-19. Retrieved Jan 21, 2013.
  3. 1 2 NeocoreGames Developer Blog
  4. 1 2 3 Mitchell, Richard (May 31, 2012). "The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing stakes claim on XBLA, PC". Joystiq. Retrieved Dec 4, 2012.
  5. ↑ "King Arthur II: The Role-playing Wargame. Interview with NeocoreGames". GameScope.ru. June 1, 2012. Retrieved Jan 21, 2013.
  6. 1 2 Broken Sea Announced at E3
  7. ↑ Action RPG The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing Announced
  8. ↑ Yoon, Andrew (May 9, 2012). "The Incredible Adventures of Van Helsing coming to PC and Xbox 360". Shacknews. Retrieved Dec 4, 2012.
  9. ↑ NeocoreGames (June 8, 2012). "NeocoreGames Reveals Broken Sea at E3 2012". Gamasutra. Retrieved Dec 15, 2012.
  10. ↑ Walker, John (June 11, 2012). "King Arthur Devs Reveal Broken Sea". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Retrieved Dec 15, 2012.
  11. ↑ "Deathtrap, the First Tower-defense Game from NeocoreGames Announced".
  12. ↑ "Warhammer 40,000: Inquisitor – Martyr | 'The Founding' Alpha is Available Now, New CGI Trailer Released!". press.neocoregames.com. Retrieved 2017-07-26.
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