Founded in 1995, the Spanish developer Alcachofa Soft S.L is based in Toledo, the former capital of Spain famous for its sharp steel blades that sits high above the Castilian plains. In 1996 the company released the adventure game "Drascula", which gained cult status in Spain. From 1997 on, a total of seven graphic adventure games were developed under license from Ibañez in the series "Mortadelo y Filemon", also known as "Clever & Smart." The last part of the series was published in Germany by Crimson Cow under the title "Clever & Smart - A Movie Adventure".