Halfbrick Studios
Halfbrick Studios Pty Ltd is an Australian video game developer based in Brisbane. The company primarily worked on licensed games until 2008. The company released Fruit Ninja (2010) and Jetpack Joyride (2011).
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Industry | Video games |
Founded | 2001 |
Headquarters | , |
Number of locations | 3 (2019) |
Area served | Worldwide |
Key people | Shainiel Deo (CEO) |
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Number of employees | 30 (2019) |
Website | halfbrick |
Outside their Brisbane headquarters, Halfbrick opened five offices in Sydney, Adelaide, Spain, Bulgaria, and Los Angeles.[1] In March 2012, Halfbrick Studios acquired Onan Games for an undisclosed price to make use of their software Mandreel, which allows games to support iOS, Android, Adobe Flash and HTML5 development.[2]
By 2015, Fruit Ninja had been downloaded over 1 billion times.[3] In 2017, Halfbrick Studios was inducted into the Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame.[4]
Games
Year | Title | Platform(s) |
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2002 | Rocket Power: Beach Bandits | PlayStation 2, Nintendo Gamecube, Xbox |
2003 | Fuzz & Rocket (cancelled) | Game Boy Advance |
2004 | Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 2: Bush Rescue | |
2005 | Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 3: Night of the Quinkan | |
2006 | Barnyard | |
Avatar: The Last Airbender | ||
Nicktoons: Battle for Volcano Island | ||
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 Portable, PlayStation 3 |
Fruit Ninja | iOS, Android, Bada, Windows Phone ,Symbian | |
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 Chef | 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 |
Star Skater | Android, iOS | |
Dan the Man | Android, iOS |
gollark: That'd make getting some of them very annoying.
gollark: How *did* TJ09 mess *that* up?
gollark: Yes, though I only played the demo thingy.
gollark: Unless you're talking about a different one.
gollark: Isn't it called screeps?
References
- Snowdon, Tom (28 March 2014). "Step inside the Brisbane lab of Fruit Ninja app creators Halfbrick Studios, with Queensland Business Monthly". The Courier-Mail. News Corp. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
- Takahashi, Dean (19 March 2012). "Halfbrick Studios acquires Onan Games for quick cross-platform ports". GamesBeat. VentureBeat. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
- Serrels, Mark (8 November 2016). "Australia's Most Successful Game Studio Is Having An Identity Crisis". Kotaku. Retrieved 23 November 2016.
- "Halfbrick Studios". Queensland Business Leaders Hall of Fame. 2017. Retrieved 11 July 2019.
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