Private company

Silmarils

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French computer game developer (1987–2003)

Silmarils was a French computer game software company founded in 1987 by Louis-Marie and André Rocques. It produced games for PC, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Macintosh, Atari ST and Atari Falcon. The company is most closely associated with its Ishar series.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Oct 16, 1987Founded1
  • Industryvideo game industry1
  • HeadquartersLognes1
  • Legal formlimited liability company (with no further details)1

Silmarils was a French computer game software company founded in 1987 by Louis-Marie and André Rocques. It produced games for PC, Amiga, Amstrad CPC, Macintosh, Atari ST and Atari Falcon.2

Products and brands

1987

Manhattan Dealers

1988

Mad Show

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1989

Le Fetiche Maya

Targhan (planned for Sega Genesis)

Windsurf Willy

1990

Colorado (planned for Sega Genesis)

Crystals of Arborea

Star Blade (planned for Sega Genesis); also known as Starblade

1991

Boston Bomb Club

Metal Mutant

Storm Master

Xyphoes Fantasy

1992

Bunny Bricks

Ishar I: Legend of the Fortress

1993

Ishar II: Messengers of Doom

Transarctica

1994

Robinson's Requiem

Ishar 3: The Seven Gates of Infinity

1996

Deus

1997

Time Warriors

1998

Asghan: The Dragon Slayer

2001

Arabian Nights

Les Visiteurs: La Relique de Sainte Rolande

2003

Inspector Gadget: Mad Robots Invasion

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Asghan 2

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Timeline

  1. Apr 28, 2003Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. Oct 16, 1987Founded Founded1

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