Eidos Hungary

Eidos Hungary (formerly Mithis Entertainment) was a Hungarian video game developer based in Budapest, Hungary. The company was founded as Mithis Entertainment, by Róbert Sugár on 20 November 2002. Between 2002 and 2006, the studio produced Nexus: The Jupiter Incident (2004), a strategy video game, and Creature Conflict: The Clan Wars (2005), a shooter game. In 2006, British video game publisher Eidos Interactive acquired Mithis Entertainment and renamed it Eidos Hungary. Following the acquisition, Eidos Hungary went on to work on real-time tactics games Battlestations: Midway (2007) and Battlestations: Pacific (2009).

Eidos Hungary Kft.
Formerly
Mithis Entertainment Kft. (2002–2006)
Subsidiary
IndustryVideo games
FateDissolved by parent
SuccessorSquare Enix Europe 
Founded20 November 2002 (2002-11-20)
FounderRóbert Sugár
DefunctOctober 2009 (2009-10)
Headquarters,
Key people
Attila Söröss (head of studio)
Products
ParentSquare Enix Europe (2006–2009)

On 19 April 2010, Square Enix Europe confirmed that they had shut down Eidos Hungary in October 2009, due to the discontinuation of the Battlestations franchise.[1]

References

  1. Crossley, Rob (19 April 2010). "Square Enix comes clean on cuts and closure". Develop. Retrieved 29 October 2017.


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