Xicat Interactive was a
video game
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publisher
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with distribution across Europe and North America. Xicat held several significant licenses, including
Gothic;
Motor Trend
''Motor Trend'' is an American automobile magazine. It first appeared in September 1949, and designated the first Car of the Year, also in 1949.
Petersen Publishing Company in Los Angeles published ''Motor Trend'' until 1998, when it was sold ...
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Jane's Combat Simulations
''Jane's Combat Simulations'' was a brand of combat flight simulators and naval warfare games published for DOS and Windows by Electronic Arts from 1995 to 2000, and later by other companies under license by Jane's Information Group. It is named ...
; and
Guns & Ammo
''Guns & Ammo'' is a magazine dedicated to firearms, hunting, competitive shooting, reloading, and other shooting-related activities in the United States.
Content and Circulation
The magazine offers reviews on firearms, ammunition, optics an ...
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Games published/distributed
*''The Amazing Virtual Sea Monkeys''
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Ballistics
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Big Mountain 2000
*''Black Belt Challenge''
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Black Stone: Magic & Steel''
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Carmageddon TDR 2000''
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Carrier''
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Charge 'n Blast''
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Cultures
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Coaster Works''
*''CowHunter''
*''Demonworld: Dark Armies''
*''Fila World Tennis''
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Flight Unlimited''
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F/A-18 Precision Strike Fighter''
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Gothic''
*''Guns & Ammo: The Ultimate Target Challenge''
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Haven: Call of the King''
*''Hot Wired''
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Incoming''
*''Invader''
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Iron Aces''
*''Iron Aces 2: Birds of Prey''
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Jane's Attack Squadron''
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Larry Ragland's 4x4 Challenge
''Larry Ragland's 4x4 Challenge'' is a racing game
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Lotus Challenge
''Lotus Challenge'' is a racing game developed by Kuju Entertainment and published in 2001 for PlayStation 2 by Virgin Interactive. Versions followed for Windows, GameCube, and Xbox from different publishers.
Gameplay
''Lotus Extreme Challenge' ...
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Metal Dungeon
is a turn-based role-playing video game developed by Panther Software for Microsoft's Xbox game system.
The game takes place in a fictional alternate reality where countries have access to highly advanced magitechnology. In the process of crea ...
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Rally Challenge 2000
''Rally Challenge 2000'', released in Japan as ''Rally '99'', is a racing game for the Nintendo 64. It was released in the United States in 2000.
Courses
Players can race on nine tracks:
* Easy – Australia, Spain, Great Britain
* Medium – ...
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*''Sniper: Path of Vengeance''
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Takeda''
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Top Angler: Real Bass Fishing''
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U.S. Special Forces: Team Factor''
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Wetrix
''Wetrix'' is a 3D puzzle video game developed by Zed Two, the studio of brothers Ste and John Pickford, for the Nintendo 64 and personal computers in 1998, and the Dreamcast and Game Boy Color in 1999 (as ''Wetrix+'' and ''Wetrix GB'' respecti ...
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X-Plane 6''
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Zanzarah: The Hidden Portal''
References
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Defunct video game companies of the United Kingdom
Video game companies established in 2000
Video game publishers
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