Swordfish Studios
Swordfish Studios was a British software development company based in Birmingham founded by Rage executive director Trevor Williams and Joan Finnegan (wife of Paul Finnegan, former managing director of Rage Software Limited) in September 2002.[1]
Games developed by the company include two best selling International Rugby titles, including World Championship Rugby. Others include Brian Lara International Cricket 2005 and Cold Winter. In 2004, Swordfish Studios was named 'Developer of the Year' by The Independent Games Developers Association.
Swordfish Studios was acquired by Vivendi Games in June 2005, becoming a fully owned studio of Sierra Entertainment, then acquired by Codemasters on 15th November 2008 after an agreement with Activision Blizzard.[2] It is now known as Codemasters Birmingham.
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[edit] Games
- World Championship Rugby
- Brian Lara International Cricket 2005
- Cold Winter
- 50 Cent: Blood on the Sand[3]
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[edit] References
- ^ http://www.mobygames.com/company/swordfish-studios-limited
- ^ Codemasters Acquires Swordfish Studios » zConnection
- ^ MTV.ca | News - 50 Cent Video Game: 'Blood On The Sand' Details
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