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Torn Banner Studios Inc.
Company typePrivate
IndustryVideo games
Founded2010; 14 years ago (2010)
FounderSteve Piggott
Headquarters,
Key people
Steve Piggott (President)
Products
Number of employees
17 (2017)
Websitetornbanner.com

Torn Banner Studios Inc. is a Canadian video game developer based in Toronto, Ontario, founded in 2010 by Steve Piggott of Team Chivalry, the team behind Age of Chivalry, a 2007-released Half-Life 2 mod.[1]

The studio's first game was Chivalry: Medieval Warfare, released independently on 16 October 2012.[2] The game was met with favorable reception, and received the 2012 "Indie of the Year" award from Indie DB.[3] On 26 July 2016, Sega released Torn Banner Studios' NeverMine as part of their Help: The Game charity game compilation designated to War Child.[4] A successor to the game, Mirage: Arcane Warfare, was announced on 2 March 2016 and released on 23 May 2017.[5]

Games developed

Year Title Platform(s) Publisher(s)
2012 Chivalry: Medieval Warfare Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One Torn Banner Studios, Activision
2016 NeverMine Microsoft Windows Sega
2017 Mirage: Arcane Warfare Microsoft Windows Torn Banner Studios
2020 Chivalry 2 [6] Microsoft Windows Tripwire Interactive

References

  1. ^ Sinclair, Brendan (23 April 2015). "Messing with success". GamesIndustry.biz. Gamer Network. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
  2. ^ Grayson, Nathan (17 October 2012). "Give 'Em A Hand – Chivalry: Medieval Warfare Launches". Rock, Paper, Shotgun. Gamer Network. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
  3. ^ Henley (25 December 2012). "Ho ho ho Merry Christmas and merry Indie of the Year!". Indie DB. DBolical. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
  4. ^ Benson, Julian (27 July 2016). "Help: The Game is a Bundle of Games to Raise Money for the Child Victims of War". Kotaku UK. Future Publishing. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
  5. ^ Purchese, Robert (2 March 2016). "Chivalry dev reveals new game Mirage". Eurogamer. Gamer Network. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
  6. ^ "Chivalry 2 announced". Torn Banner Studios. Retrieved 10 June 2019.