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{{Infobox company
| name = CyberFlix Inc.
| logo = [[Image:Cyberflix Logo.jpg|center|250px|Cyberflix logo]]
| fate = Out of business as of 1998
| successor =
| foundation = June 28, 1993
| defunct = November 2530, 20061998
| location = [[Knoxville]], [[Tennessee]], United StatesU.S.
| industry = [[Computer and videoVideo game industry|Video games]]
| key_people = [[William Appleton (entrepreneur)|Bill Appleton]], [[Andrew Nelson (author)|Andrew Nelson]]
| products = ''[[Titanic: Adventure Out of Time]]'', <br>''[[Dust: A Tale of the Wired West]]'', ''[[Skull Cracker]]'', ''[[Redjack: Revenge of the Brethren]]'', ''[[Lunicus]]'' and ''[[Jump Raven]]''
| num_employees =
| parent =
| subsid =
| website = [https://web.archive.org/web/19981202111536/http://www.cyberflix.com/home.html cyberflix.com (archived)]
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'''CyberFlix Incorporated''' was a [[Video Gamesgame|computer game]] company founded in 1993 by [[William Appleton (entrepreneur)|Bill Appleton]]. CyberFlix was based in [[Knoxville]], [[Tennessee]]. They made many interactive story-telling games in the 1990s, but stopped any and all productions in 1998 before finally going out of business in 2006.
 
Two of its best known games were ''[[Titanic: Adventure Out of Time]]'' and ''[[Dust: A Tale of the Wired West]]''.
CyberFlix also released the games ''[[Skull Cracker]]'', ''[[Redjack: Revenge of the Brethren]]'', ''[[Power Rangers Zeo]] vs. the Machine Empire'', ''[[Lunicus]]'', and ''[[Jump Raven]]''. ''Titanic: Adventure Out of Time'' is commonly used in documentaries for the ship's interior, due to its authenticity.{{citation needed|date=June 2014}}
 
CyberFlix's founder, Bill Appleton, is famous for his work with the [[SuperCard]] development environment and for the early [[World Builder]] adventure game production system. He also founded a company called [[DreamFactory Software(American company)|DreamFactory]] in 1998.<ref>[http://www.knoxnews.com/kns/business_journal/article/0,2682,KNS_24796_5143597,00.html Greater Knoxville News, November twentieth20, 2006]{{Dead link|date=September 2020}}</ref><ref>[http://www.dreamfactory.com/company/execstaff.html Dream FactoryDreamFactory Staff] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070205205259/http://www.dreamfactory.com/company/execstaff.html |date=2007-02-05 }}</ref> DreamFactory Software kept the trade mark for CyberFlix registered until November 25, 2006.<ref>[http://tess2.uspto.gov/bin/showfield?f=doc&state=4010:kubsrk.2.1, CyberFlix trademark information]{{Dead link|date=September 2020}}</ref>
 
==References==
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==External links==
* {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/1996110121432420090904172956/http://www.cyberflixmonkeyfire.com:80/ mpol/dir_zine/dir_1999/942/t_cover.html|date=NovemberSeptember 14, 1996 2009|title=Cyberflix Official WebsiteGame Over}}▼
* [http://www.mobygames.com/{{MobyGames company/|company=cyberflix-incorporated |name=Cyberflix] at [[MobyGames]]}}
▲* {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/19961101214324/http://www.cyberflix.com/ |date=November 1, 1996 |title=Cyberflix Official Website }}
{{CyberFlix}}
* [http://tess2.uspto.gov/bin/showfield?f=doc&state=4010:kubsrk.2.1/ TESS: CyberFlix]
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[[Category:Companies based in Knoxville, Tennessee]]
[[Category:CompaniesVideo game companies established in 1993]]
[[Category:CompaniesVideo game companies disestablished in 2006]]
[[Category:Defunct companies based in Tennessee]]
[[Category:Defunct video game companies of the United States]]
[[Category:Video game companies of the United States]]
[[Category:Video game development companies]]
 
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