Game company profile: Psygnosis

Psygnosis was a video game studio founded in 1985 in the UK. Psygnosis mainly developed games for Amiga and Atari ST and is best known for games such as Lemmings and its many sequels, Wipeout, Shadow of the Beast. The company closed down in 2012, after more than three decades of activity.

Based in:

United Kingdom

Founded by:

Ian Hetherington, David Lawson, Jonathan Ellis

Established in:

1985

Closed in:

2012

Psygnosis site:

https://web.archive.org/web/20130131070427/http://www.worldwidestudios.net/liverpool

Wiki page:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Psygnosis

Games published and developed by Psygnosis

year	game	genre	system
1989	Baal	shooter	DOS
1989	Barbarian: The Ultimate Warrior	action	DOS
1989	Never mind	puzzle	DOS
1989	Obliterator	shooter	DOS
1990	Infestation	shooter	DOS
1992	Armour-Geddon	vehicle simulation	DOS
1993	Bram Stoker's Dracula	shooter	DOS
1994	Hexx: Heresy of the Wizard	rpg	DOS
1995	Lemmings 3D	puzzle	DOS
1996	Krazy Ivan	shooter	Windows XP/98/95
1997	City of Lost Children	adventure	DOS
1989	Ballistix	sports	DOS
1990	Blood Money	shooter	DOS
1991	Atomino	puzzle	DOS
1991	Lemmings	puzzle	DOS
1991	Obitus	rpg	DOS
1991	Oh no! More Lemmings	puzzle	DOS
1992	Xmas Lemmings	puzzle	DOS
1993	Hired Guns	rpg	DOS
1993	Innocent Until Caught	adventure	DOS
1993	Lemmings 2: The Tribes	puzzle	DOS
1994	Ecstatica	action-adventure	DOS
1994	Lemmings 95	puzzle	Windows XP/98/95
1995	Destruction Derby	racing	DOS
1995	Guilty	adventure	DOS
1996	Discworld 2: Mortality Bytes!	adventure	DOS
1998	Sentinel Returns	puzzle	Windows XP/98/95