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| Type | Video game developer |
|---|---|
| Industry | computer and video game industry |
| Founded | 2006 |
| Headquarters | Dundee, Scotland, UK |
| Key people |
Patrick Sinclair - CEO, Daniel Parker COO, John Sinclair CTO |
| Employees | 15 |
| Website | proper-games.com |
Proper Games is a British video game developer based in Dundee, Scotland.[1] Established in 2006,[2] it is an award-winning[3] studio employing a core group of 15 developers. The company is active in the dynamic games development community in Scotland, especially in Dundee.[4]
Proper Games is an associate member of the UK game industry trade association Tiga, The Independent Games Developers Association.[5]
There are several games industry veterans on staff at Proper Games, including CEO Paddy Sinclair and Business Development Executive Chris Wright and COO Daniel Parker. John Sinclair, CTO, joined the company about a year after its founding.[6]
The company specialises in downloadable games and content.
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[edit] History
Proper Games was formed in 2006 following the closure of Visual Science[7]
In April 2009 Proper Games' first commercial product Flock! was published by Capcom on XBLA, PSN, Steam, and PC.
In November 2009 Flock! was awarded the 'Best Game' award by BAFTA Scotland.[3]
Proper Games' first emulation title Final Fight: Double Impact was published by Capcom in April 2010 on XBLA and PSN to positive reviews.[8]
In June 2010 Proper Games announced during E3 that they would be collaborating with another Dundee developer, Ruffian Games, on the Premium Downloadable Content (PDLC) for Crackdown 2.[9]
[edit] Games
- Flock! (PS3, Xbox 360, PC, 2009)[10]
- Final Fight: Double Impact (PS3, Xbox 360, 2010)[11]
- Toy Box DLC for Crackdown 2 (Xbox 360)
- Moving Day for (iPhone)[12]
[edit] Awards
[edit] References
- ^ "Crackdown 2 coup for Dundee's Proper Games". The Courier. http://www.thecourier.co.uk/Living/Digital/article/1957/crackdown-2-coup-for-dundee-s-proper-games.html. Retrieved 2011-05-24.
- ^ http://www.sdi.co.uk/~/media/SDI/Files/documents/ict-and-electronic-technologies/games-profiles-032009.ashx
- ^ a b 06:57 PM. "Flock! Wins BAFTA Scotland Award - Proper Games Forums". Proper-games.com. http://proper-games.com/forums/showthread.php?t=282. Retrieved 2011-05-24.
- ^ "Proper Games". Interactive Tayside. 2011-03-25. http://interactivetayside.com/businesses/proper-games/. Retrieved 2011-05-24.
- ^ "Press Release". TIGA. 2009-11-16. http://www.tiga.org/PressReleaseDetail.aspx?id=acb6acee-3381-4952-b5b5-25ba64014036. Retrieved 2011-05-24.
- ^ "Team". Propergames.net. 2008-12-17. http://www.propergames.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=category&layout=blog&id=40&Itemid=61. Retrieved 2011-05-24.
- ^ "Gamers reboot after crash SOFTWARE: START-UPS Two companies rise | Sunday Herald, The Newspaper | Find Articles at BNET". Findarticles.com. 2006-05-07. http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4156/is_20060507/ai_n16371229/. Retrieved 2011-05-24.
- ^ "Final Fight: Double Impact for PlayStation 3 Reviews, Ratings, Credits, and More at Metacritic". Metacritic.com. http://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-3/final-fight-double-impact. Retrieved 2011-05-24.
- ^ "Proper Games creating Crackdown 2 PDLC | Game Development | News by Develop". Develop-online.net. 2010-06-16. http://www.develop-online.net/news/35166/Proper-Games-creating-Crackdown-2-PDLC. Retrieved 2011-05-24.
- ^ "FLOCK!". Proper-games.com. http://www.proper-games.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=48&Itemid=57. Retrieved 2011-05-24.
- ^ Petit, Carolyn (2010-04-15). "Final Fight: Double Impact Review, Final Fight: Double Impact PS3 Review". GameSpot.com. http://www.gamespot.com/ps3/action/finalfightdoubleimpact/review.html. Retrieved 2011-05-24.
- ^ "Moving Day for iPhone, iPod touch, and iPad on the iTunes App Store". Ax.itunes.apple.com. 2011-04-07. http://ax.itunes.apple.com/app/id395714931?mt=8. Retrieved 2011-05-24.
- ^ http://www.capcom-unity.com/flock/blog/2009/11/09/flock_wins_scottish_bafta_for_game_of_the_year
- ^ var authorId = "45401530" by Hilary Goldstein (2011-04-29). "IGN's Best of 2010 Awards Nominations - PC News at IGN". Uk.pc.ign.com. http://uk.pc.ign.com/articles/113/1136656p3.html. Retrieved 2011-05-24.
[edit] External links
- Official Company Website
- Interactive Tayside Profile
- Official Flock! Website
- Official Final Fight: Double Impact Website
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