inc. former type defunct industry interactive entertainment founded 1984 ; 32 years ago 1984 defunct august 14 2001 2001 08 14 headquarters eugene oregon u.s. key people jeff tunnell and damon slye founders website www.dynamix.com defunct dynamix inc. was an american developer of video games from 1984 to 2001 best known for the flight simulator red baron the puzzle game the incredible machine the front page sports series the acclaimed betrayal at krondor and their online multiplayer game tribes . contents 1 history 2 torque game engine 3 list of games developed by dynamix 4 see also 5 references 6 external links history edit the company was founded in eugene oregon in 1984 by jeff tunnell and damon slye . their first title stellar 7 was released before company founding and was later re released with the dynamix name on it . they made a number of games for the commodore 64 among them project firestart which was one of the most atmospheric titles for the c64 . in the following years dynamix created a line of action games for electronic arts including one of the first games for the commodore amiga arcticfox . later titles were developed for activision . after self publishing their games for a short while in 1990 dynamix was bought by sierra on line . once part of sierra dynamix created some of their most famous games including a line of adventures and flight simulations that included red baron and the adventures of willy beamish . they also created the puzzle game the incredible machine along with the spinoff sid & al s incredible toons . another successful product line was the front page sports series designed by pat cook and allen mcpheeters which included football baseball and golf . versions of red baron and front page sports football were included as part of the imagination network . in 1994 the first game in a new series called metaltech was released a giant robot combat game with similarities to the battletech universe and games . this series resulted in two earthsiege games and eventually starsiege . as a side development of the starsiege game the successful tribes series was created . dynamix also created outpost 2 divided destiny the second game in sierra s strategy survival franchise outpost . the dynamix studio was closed by its parent company sierra entertainment on august 14 2001 as part of sierra s restructuring under vivendi universal . several veterans of the studio including tunnell however stayed in eugene and founded a new studio electronic publisher garagegames . after several years at garagegames dynamix co founder jeff tunnell and long time dynamix employee rick overman have founded pushbutton labs 1 in eugene with the intent to further develop web based video games . 2 after over 10 years of retirement dynamix co founder and game designer damon slye returned to the games industry to start mad otter games in eugene oregon in 2007 alongside several other key ex dynamix employees . 3 mad otter games released the online world war ii dogfighting game ace of aces 4 in 2008 on the web portal instantaction though after instantaction was shut down the company revealed they would be re releasing the game on their own website as of august 2012 the game has not been re released . 5 they are currently developing an online mmorpg called a mystical land which was released in 2011 . 6 on october 22 2013 a kickstarter campaign was started to fund a re release of red baron . 7 torque game engine edit main article torque game engine some of the core dynamix members started garagegames an independent friendly engine developer and game publisher . they negotiated an agreement with sierra for the source code to the tribes 2 game engine . after reworking the code garagegames released it as v12 but were soon told that an engine already had the name so it was then called the torque game engine or tge . the source code for tge a professional grade 3d engine was available to nearly anyone for fees starting at usd 100 but has since been released as open source under the mit license . list of games developed by dynamix edit title year of release platform s genre stellar 7 1983 commodore 64 apple ii action vehicle simulation skyfox 1984 only amiga and macintosh ports action vehicle simulation championship baseball 1986 atari st zx spectrum sports arctic fox 1986 amiga apple ii atari st commodore 64 dos zx spectrum action vehicle simulation gba championship basketball two on two 1986 amiga sports skyfox ii the cygnus conflict 1987 amiga atari st commodore 64 dos action the train escape to normandy 1988 dos action vehicle simulation abrams battle tank 1988 dos vehicle simulation pete rose pennant fever 1988 dos sports caveman ugh lympics 1988 commodore 64 dos nes sports f 14 tomcat 1988 commodore 64 dos action vehicle simulation motocross 1989 dos racing driving vehicle simulation mechwarrior 1989 dos action vehicle simulation a 10 tank killer 1989 amiga dos vehicle simulation ghostbusters ii 1989 dos action deathtrack 1989 dos action racing driving die hard 1989 commodore 64 dos action adventure david wolf secret agent 1989 dos action racing driving project firestart 1989 commodore 64 action adventure stellar 7 re release 1990 amiga dos action vehicle simulation red baron 1990 amiga dos macintosh vehicle simulation rise of the dragon 1990 amiga dos sega cd macintosh adventure the adventures of willy beamish 1991 amiga dos sega cd adventure nova 9 the return of gir draxon 1991 amiga dos action heart of china 1991 amiga dos action adventure red baron mission builder 1991 dos vehicle simulation wwii 1946 1992 dos windows 3.x vehicle simulation aces of the pacific 1992 dos windows 3.x vehicle simulation the incredible machine 1992 3do dos strategy stellar fire 1993 sega cd action vehicle simulation sid & al s incredible toons 1993 dos strategy classic power compilation 1993 dos adventure strategy betrayal at krondor 1993 dos adventure role playing video game alien legacy 1993 dos adventure strategy space quest v the next mutation 1993 dos adventure front page sports football 1993 dos sports front page sports football pro 1993 dos sports aces over europe 1993 dos action vehicle simulation take a break pinball 1993 windows 3.x pinball metaltech earthsiege speech pack 1994 dos vehicle simulation metaltech earthsiege speech pack 1994 dos vehicle simulation front page sports baseball 94 1994 dos sports bouncers 1994 sega cd action sports metaltech battledrome 1995 dos vehicle simulation 3 d ultra pinball 1995 windows 95 windows 3.x pinball command aces of the deep 1995 windows 95 action vehicle simulation strategy aces the complete collector s edition 1995 windows 95 windows 3.x dos vehicle simulation the incredible machine 3 1995 windows 95 windows 3.x puzzle earthsiege 2 1995 windows 95 windows 3.x action vehicle simulation aces of the deep expansion disk 1995 windows 95 windows 3.x dos vehicle simulation silent thunder 1996 windows 95 windows 3.x action vehicle simulation missionforce cyberstorm 1996 windows 95 turn based tactics front page sports trophy bass 2 1996 windows 95 windows 3.x sports 3 d ultra pinball creep night 1996 windows 95 windows 3.x pinball front page sports trophy bass 2 northern lakes 1997 windows 95 windows 3.x sports 3 d ultra pinball the lost continent 1997 windows 95 windows 3.x pinball red baron ii 1997 windows 95 vehicle simulation front page sports trophy rivers 1997 windows 95 windows 3.x educational sports front page sports ski racing 1997 windows 95 sports aces collection series 1997 windows 95 windows 3.x dos action vehicle simulation red baron with mission builder 1997 dos vehicle simulation outpost 2 divided destiny 1997 windows strategy sierra pro pilot 1997 windows vehicle simulation 3 d ultra nascar pinball 1998 windows pinball starsiege 1998 windows action vehicle simulation starsiege tribes 1998 windows action cyberstorm 2 corporate wars 1998 windows strategy pro pilot 99 1998 windows vehicle simulation red baron 3 d 1998 windows vehicle simulation field & stream trophy bass 3d 1999 windows sports tribes action pack 1999 windows action curse you red baron 1999 windows vehicle simulation 3 d ultra cool pool 1999 windows billiards rc racers ii 2000 windows racing driving 3d ultra lionel traintown deluxe 2000 windows vehicle simulation tribes 2 2001 linux windows action the incredible machine even more contraptions 2001 windows puzzle mini golf maniacs 2001 unreleased windows playstation 2 sports see also edit list of companies based in oregon references edit 1 dead link pushbutton labs . pushbutton labs . retrieved 2011 08 10 . http www.madottergames.com about damon slye http www.madottergames.com games ace of aces ace of aces website a mystical land has finished its open beta phase with loads of new content http www.kickstarter.com projects madottergames red baron external links edit rap sheet at mobygames v t e companies formerly based in oregon moved out of state georgia pacific integra telecom 2014 jeld wen 2015 louisiana pacific acquired by out of state entities camera world 1997 cascade microtech 2016 fred meyer freightliner harry & david 2014 j. k. gill lacrosse footwear 2012 mathstar 2010 mccormick & schmick s 2012 meier & frank merix 2010 oregon steel mills planar systems 2015 sawyer s 1966 sequent computer systems stancorp financial 2016 tektronix 2007 u.s. bancorp west coast bank 2012 willamette industries 2002 defunct or out of business consolidated freightways emporium 2003 evergreen international aviation floating point systems g.i. joe s 2009 hollywood video 2010 sprouse reitz 1994 white stag manufacturing retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title dynamix & oldid 743330622 categories defunct video game companiesvideo game companies of the united statesvideo game development companiescompanies based in eugene oregondefunct companies based in oregonamerican companies established in 1984video game companies established in 1984software companies 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