Papaya Studio
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| Type | Video game developer |
|---|---|
| Industry | Video game industry |
| Founded | 1999 |
| Headquarters | Irvine, CA |
| Key people | Lin Shen, President Laurent Horisberger, Technical Director |
| Employees | 40 |
| Website | http://www.papayastudio.com/ |
Papaya Studio is an independent American video game developer founded by Peter Rosenlund and Roar Flølo and Lin Shen in 1999, and based in Irvine, California. Peter Rosenlund[1] and Roar Flolo[2][3], two of the three founders left the company in 2005. They have released titles for the Xbox 360, Wii, PC, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, and Nintendo DS.
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[edit] Games developed by Papaya Studio
- Cartoon Network: Punch Time Explosion (Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii, 3DS)
- Ben 10 Ultimate Alien: Cosmic Destruction (Xbox 360, PS2, Wii, PSP, PS3)
- Ben 10 Alien Force: Vilgax Attacks (Xbox 360, PS2, Wii, PSP)
- Toy Story Mania! (Wii)
- Coraline (PS2, Wii)
- George of the Jungle: Search for the Secret (PS2, Wii)
- Disney Princess: Enchanted Journey (PS2, Wii)
- LarryBoy and the Bad Apple (PS2)
- Whirl Tour (PS2, GameCube)
- Top Gear: Dare Devil (PS2)
The cancellation of a game based on Taxi Driver resulted in a lawsuit filed by Papaya Studio against Majesco.[4]
[edit] Games outsourced by Papaya Studio
- Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3
- Medal of Honor: Airborne (PS3, Xbox 360, PC)[5]
- LOTR: The Battle for Middle Earth 2 (PC)[6]
[edit] References
- ^ "Peter Rosenlund Linkedin Page". http://www.linkedin.com/pub/4/9a6/35b. Retrieved 2008-10-22.
- ^ "Roar Flolo Personal Page". http://www.roarflolo.com. Retrieved 2010-04-12.
- ^ "Roar Flølo Linkedin Page". http://www.linkedin.com/in/roarflolo. Retrieved 2008-10-22.
- ^ "Majesco SEC filing for 4/30/2007". http://www.secinfo.com/dsvrn.u42n.htm. Retrieved 2008-07-21. Arguably Papaya's best game ever is Top Gear with a metacritic rating of 62 and exciting racing action. The studio continues to innovate with its future lineup of titles.
- ^ "Medal of Honor Release Information on MobyGames". http://www.mobygames.com/game/medal-of-honor-airborne/release-info. Retrieved 2008-10-22.
- ^ "LOTR Battle for Middleearth 2 Release Information on MobyGames". http://www.mobygames.com/game/windows/lord-of-the-rings-the-battle-for-middle-earth-ii/release-info. Retrieved 2008-10-22.