Halfbrick Studios
| Halfbrick Studios | |
|---|---|
| legal form | |
| founding | 2001 |
| Seat | Brisbane , Australia |
| management | Shainiel Deo (CEO) |
| Number of employees | 100+ |
| Branch | Computer games |
| Website | http://halfbrick.com/ |
Halfbrick Studios is an Australian development studio specializing in the development of mobile games and video games . The company's headquarters are in Brisbane .
history
The company was founded in 2001. Until 2008 it mainly worked on licensed games, e.g. B. Handheld and game consoles - filing of movies or TV series. In the mobile market, it became particularly popular for the games Fruit Ninja and Jetpack Joyride .
Before the studio opened its headquarters in Brisbane, Halfbrick had five offices in Sydney , Adelaide , Spain , Bulgaria and Los Angeles . In March 2012 Halfbrick Studios bought Onan Games for an undisclosed price in order to use their software Mandreel, which enables games to be developed for iOS , Android , Adobe Flash and HTML5 .
By 2015, Fruit Ninja had been downloaded over 1 billion times.
Games
| year | title | Platforms |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Rocket Power: Beach Bandits | PlayStation 2 , Nintendo Gamecube , Xbox |
| 2003 | Fuzz & Rocket (canceled) | Game Boy Advance |
| 2004 | Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 2: Bush Rescue | Game Boy Advance |
| 2005 | Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 3: Night of the Quinkan | Game Boy Advance |
| 2006 | Barnyard | Game Boy Advance |
| Avatar: The Last Airbender | Game Boy Advance | |
| Nicktoons: Battle for Volcano Island | Game Boy Advance | |
| 2007 | Heatseeker | PlayStation Portable |
| Avatar: The Last Airbender - The Burning Earth | Game Boy Advance | |
| The Legend of Spyro: The Eternal Night | PlayStation 2, Wii | |
| 2008 | Hellboy: The Science of Evil | PlayStation Portable |
| Avatar: The Last Airbender - Into the Inferno | Nintendo DS | |
| 2009 | Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Republic Heroes | Microsoft Windows |
| Marvel Super Hero Squad | Nintendo DS | |
| Halfbrick Blast Off | Xbox 360 , PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 3 | |
| Halfbrick Echoes | Xbox 360, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 3, Zune HD | |
| Halfbrick Rocket Racing / Aero Racing | Xbox 360, PlayStation Portable, PlayStation 3 | |
| 2010 | Age of Zombies | iOS , PlayStation Vita , PlayStation 3 |
| Fruit ninja | iOS, Android , Bada , Windows Phone | |
| Sunset Studio: Behind the Scenes! | Microsoft Windows | |
| The Last Airbender | Nintendo DS | |
| Monster Dash | iOS | |
| Raskulls | Xbox 360 | |
| 2011 | de Blob 2 | Nintendo DS |
| Fruit Ninja FX | Arcade | |
| Fruit Ninja Kinect | Xbox 360 | |
| Fruit Ninja Frenzy | ||
| Age of Zombies | Android | |
| Monster Dash | Google Chrome | |
| Jetpack joyride | iOS | |
| Fruit Ninja: Puss In Boots | Android, iOS | |
| Steambirds: Survival | Android, iOS | |
| Age of Zombies Anniversary | iOS | |
| 2012 | Jetpack joyride | Android, BlackBerry OS , Facebook, PlayStation Vita, Windows Runtime |
| 2013 | Fish out of water | iOS |
| Fruit Ninja Skittles | Android, iOS | |
| Band stars | Android, iOS | |
| Colossatron: Massive World Threat | Android, iOS | |
| 2014 | Bears vs. Art | Android, iOS |
| Birzzle Fever | Android, iOS | |
| Yes boss | Android, iOS | |
| Radical rappelling | Android, iOS | |
| Top farm | Android, iOS | |
| 2015 | Fruit Ninja Kinect 2 | Xbox One |
| Fruit Ninja Academy: Math Master | Android, iOS | |
| 2016 | Fruit Ninja VR | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation VR , Oculus Rift , HTC Vive |
| Star skater | Android, iOS | |
| Dan the Man | Android, iOS |
Awards
In 2015 the studio won the Australian Export Award . In 2017 Halfbrick Studios was inducted into the Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame .
Web links
Individual evidence
- ^ "Step inside the Brisbane lab of Fruit Ninja app creators Halfbrick Studios, with Queensland Business Monthly". The Courier Mail. Retrieved September 1, 2018 .
- ↑ a b Halfbrick Studios (QLD) Case Study - Australian Export Awards. Retrieved September 1, 2018 .
- ↑ a b Case study: Halfbrick Studios. Retrieved September 1, 2018 (eb).
- ↑ Halfbrick Studios acquires Onan Games for quick cross-platform ports . In: VentureBeat . March 19, 2012 ( venturebeat.com [accessed September 1, 2018]).
- ↑ Australia's Most Successful Game Studio Is Having An Identity Crisis . In: Kotaku Australia . November 8, 2016 ( com.au [accessed September 1, 2018]).
- ↑ Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame | Halfbrick. Retrieved September 1, 2018 (American English).