Watch for the snake : the history of Cobra Soft

Par Hoagie 08/11/2019
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When a foreign article on the history of French computer games pops up, it usually mentions the same names : [cie_1,Infogrames], [cie_209,Cryo], [cie_49,Delphine Software], [cie_238,Coktel Vision]... ...

#MadeInFrance 07 : From Mortevielle to Maupiti

Par Hoagie 25/01/2019
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French version / version française Almost exactly one year ago, the news spread that a remake of [jeu_108,Maupiti Island] for modern platforms was in development. A website was set online a few month...

#MadeInFrance 06 : Ad Vitam Eternam

Par Hoagie 08/07/2018
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French version / version française A few months ago, [jeu_80,Eternam] became legally available on Steam and was thus accessible to a new generation of gamers who probably hadn't heard of it yet. It's...

#MadeInFrance 05 : François Coulon's interactive fictions

Par Hoagie 27/05/2018
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French version / version françaiseIn English, "interactive fiction" is a term grouping all kinds of narrative software. In France, we used to write "jeux d'aventure textuelle" ("text adventures") t...

#MadeInFrance 04 : baguettes & disquettes, an overview of the French computer gaming scene

Par Hoagie 21/01/2018
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French version / version françaiseA few days ago, the youtuber and podcaster @dosnostalgic said that the genesis of the French computer gaming scene was unfamiliar to him and wondered if there was so...