Boss Game Studios
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Company type | Private |
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Industry | Computer and video games |
Founded | c. 1994 |
Defunct | June 14, 2002[1] |
Headquarters | Redmond, Washington, United States |
Products | Video games |
Website | Archived |
Boss Game Studio was a video game developer that specialized in Nintendo 64 racing games. The company was formed as an independent offshoot of Boss Film Studios (a company that created special effects for feature films including Die Hard and Ghostbusters).[2] Their first game was the platformer Spider: The Video Game.[3] The company started work on an Xbox racing game in 2002, but disbanded soon thereafter.[1]
Games developed
- 3D Tank[4] (Virtual Boy) (unreleased)
- Top Gear Rally (Nintendo 64) (1997)
- Spider: The Video Game (PlayStation) (1997)
- Twisted Edge Snowboarding (Nintendo 64) (1998)
- Boss Rally (Windows) (1999)
- World Driver Championship (Nintendo 64) (1999)
- Stunt Racer 64 (Nintendo 64) (2000)
- RacerX (Xbox) (unreleased)
References
- ^ a b IGN Staff (June 17, 2002). "Boss Game Calls it Quits". IGN. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
- ^ Boss Game staff. "Company". Boss Game Studio. Archived from the original on July 1, 2001. Retrieved March 3, 2012.
- ^ "Spider: This Itsy-Bitsy Hero Ain't Cute". Electronic Gaming Monthly. No. 91. Ziff Davis. February 1997. pp. 122–6.
- ^ Planet Virtual Boy