Madfinger Games is a publisher and developer of video games headquartered in the Czech city of Brno . Known as the authors of the game series Dead Trigger, Samurai, Shadowgun and many others. The studio consists of experienced developers who have worked on games such as Mafia: The City of Lost Heaven , Vietcong and Hidden & Dangerous 2 .
| Madfinger games | |
|---|---|
| Type of | |
| Base | 2008 |
| Location | |
| Key figures | Marek Rabas - Executive Director and Co-Founder |
| Industry | |
| Products | Game series Dead Trigger, Samurai, Shadowgun and more |
| Parent company | Hangar 13 Czech |
| Site | madfingergames.com |
History
Ground
Before Madfinger Games was formed, its members worked at 2K Czech (now Hangar 13 Czech ), while working at Madfinger Games. The company itself was founded in 2008 , and the next they started releasing the first games, among them the 15 Blocks Puzzle , the BloodyXmas arcade and the first game from the Samurai series - Samurai: Way of the Warrior for iOS mobile platforms.
The emergence of his studio and promotion
With the advent of their studio in 2010 , they began developing and releasing the sequels Samurai: Way of the Warrior - Samurai II: Vengeance and Samurai II: Dojo , which at that time became the most popular games among iOS and Android users. In 2011, a new game was released - Shadowgun , which became the first of the first-person shooters for developers, which was also warmly received by users of iOS and Android , later the game was released for Amazon Kindle , BlackBerry , GameStick and OUYA . In December of the same year, a small plot addition Shadowgun The Leftover was released for the game.
Shadowgun and Dead Trigger Series Development
A year has passed since the debut of Shadowgun and the developers decided to continue to release shooters, but now with survival elements, this is how the first Dead Trigger appeared , released on June 26, 2012 for iOS and Android , and a year later a sequel appeared - Dead Trigger 2 , which expanded all the facets of the new series. Nobody also forgot about Shadowgun, and in the same 2012, the multiplayer project Shadowgun Deadzone was released , which became a spin-off to the original part of Shadowgun , and, in addition to iOS and Android, it was released for PC , Facebook and macOS . In 2015, due to the appearance of cheating on the main game servers, the PC and macOS versions were disabled, and only three platforms remained. At the end of December 2018, access to iOS was discontinued, and in March 2019 for Android, and it was then that the developers announced the closure of the project on April 1, 2019 , thanking and rewarding all players with 200 thousand gold (one of the in-game currencies). On March 22, 2018, the new multiplayer project Shadowgun Legends was released, announced in August 2016 , which is a continuation of the original Shadowgun and the Shadowgun Deadzone spin-off. For 2019, another Shadowgun War Games project was announced. The Dead Trigger series is no longer mentioned after the release of Dead Trigger 2 .
Monzo and Unkilled Edition
On November 5, 2014, the developers released their first racing simulator - Monzo , and a year later a shooter - Unkilled came out, which is a bit like Dead Trigger 2 .
Games
Dead Trigger Game Series
| A game | release date | Genre | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dead trigger | June 26, 2012 | First-Person Shooter , Survival horror , Action / RPG | Android iOS |
| Dead trigger 2 | October 23, 2013 | First-Person Shooter , Survival horror , Action / RPG | Amazon Kindle , Android , Facebook , iOS , Windows Phone |
Samurai Game Series
| A game | release date | Genre | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| Samurai: Way of the Warrior | August 31, 2009 | Hack and slash | iOS |
| Samurai II: Vengeance | October 21, 2010 | Hack and slash | Amazon Kindle , Android , BlackBerry , iOS , macOS , PC |
| Samurai II: Dojo | October 21, 2010 | Hack and slash | iOS |
Shadowgun Game Series
| A game | release date | Genre | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| Shadowgun | September 29, 2011 | Third person shooter | Amazon Kindle , Android , BlackBerry , GameStick , iOS , OUYA |
| Shadowgun the leftover | December 21, 2011 | Third person shooter | Android iOS |
| Shadowgun Deadzone (closed) | November 15, 2012 | Third person shooter | Android , Facebook , iOS , macOS , PC |
| Shadowgun Legends | March 22, 2018 | First Person Shooter , MMORPG | Android , iOS , tvOS |
| Shadowgun War Games | Tba | Tba | Tba |
Other games
| A game | release date | Genre | Platform |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15 Blocks Puzzle | May 7, 2009 | Puzzles | iOS |
| BloodyXmas | December 10, 2009 | Arcade , Action / RPG | iOS |
| Monzo | November 5, 2014 | Simulator | Android iOS |
| Unkilled | September 3, 2015 | First-Person Shooter , Action / RPG | Android , iOS , Windows Phone |