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SoftLab-Nsk Ltd.

Moby ID: 1829

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  • СофтЛаб-НСК - Russian spelling

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SoftLab-Nsk was founded in 1988 by a group of scientists from the Institute of Automation and Electrometry of the Russian Academy of Sciences taking part in the Russian space program in the area of astronaut training systems design (the activities started in the midst of 70-s).

Since then the company had grown and now unites experts with many years of experience in various fields of computer graphics and creative young people. The last part of their name, "Nsk" in "SoftLab-Nsk", stands for Novosibirsk. Novosibirsk is a large city in Siberia, where the company is based. Actually, the company itself is located in Akademgorodok, a scientific campus near the city.

Credited on 4 Games from 1998 to 2009

Rig 'n' Roll (2009 on Windows)
King of the Road (2001 on Windows)
Hard Truck 2 (2000 on Windows)
Hard Truck: Road to Victory (1998 on Windows)

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2000

The campaign has developed a hardware and software system "Forward", which is used to work with digital video and sound. This system is used by various broadcasting stations.

1996

The company is creating a VR system for practice in docking modules of the Mir station.

1995

Develops a VR system for NASA astronauts in order to acquire practical skills in working with the onboard equipment of the Spectrum and Nature modules of the Mir orbital station.

1994

The company starts developing games, the first is released in 1996.

1994

Creation of the first PC-based full-featured modeling, animation and display system designed for the development of VR applications and interactive games.

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