Difference between revisions of "Psygnosis South West"
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| − | aka Psygnosis Stroud | + | aka Psygnosis Stroud, Psygnosis South West |
| − | One of Psygnosis' satellite studios | + | One of Psygnosis' satellite studios, located in The Wheelhouse at Bond's Mill in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England. The original staff consisted of former members of Microprose UK including Simon Gardner [https://www.nbmevents.uk/futuregamessummit2016/simongardner], who appears to have run the studio for most of its existence. Head programmer Neil Duffield was put in charge during its final months of operation. [https://www.mobygames.com/person/15866/neil-duffield/] After it was shut down [https://www.mobygames.com/developer/sheet/bio/developerId,23128/], Acclaim created a new studio called Acclaim Studios Stroud with the ex-Psygnosis staff. [https://www.gamespot.com/articles/acclaim-announces-new-studio/1100-2566036/] (One media outlet at the time reported that Acclaim bought the Stroud studio from Psygnosis. [https://groups.google.com/g/rec.games.video.nintendo/c/id8W3ZUXo3U/m/4t6LyRyYoF8J]) Acclaim Studios Stroud may have become Acclaim Studios Cheltenham. |
'''[[About:Research Methods|Research Methods]]:''' Actual mentions, shared staff | '''[[About:Research Methods|Research Methods]]:''' Actual mentions, shared staff | ||
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*''G-Police: Weapons of Justice'' (US Publisher: Psygnosis; EU Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment) | *''G-Police: Weapons of Justice'' (US Publisher: Psygnosis; EU Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment) | ||
*''Shipwreckers!'' / ''Overboard!'' (US/EU Publisher: Psygnosis) | *''Shipwreckers!'' / ''Overboard!'' (US/EU Publisher: Psygnosis) | ||
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| + | ===Various=== | ||
| + | *''Mickey Mania'' (some graphics) (Sony Imagesoft) | ||
===Windows=== | ===Windows=== | ||
Revision as of 06:27, 3 February 2024
aka Psygnosis Stroud, Psygnosis South West
One of Psygnosis' satellite studios, located in The Wheelhouse at Bond's Mill in Stonehouse, Gloucestershire, England. The original staff consisted of former members of Microprose UK including Simon Gardner [1], who appears to have run the studio for most of its existence. Head programmer Neil Duffield was put in charge during its final months of operation. [2] After it was shut down [3], Acclaim created a new studio called Acclaim Studios Stroud with the ex-Psygnosis staff. [4] (One media outlet at the time reported that Acclaim bought the Stroud studio from Psygnosis. [5]) Acclaim Studios Stroud may have become Acclaim Studios Cheltenham.
Research Methods: Actual mentions, shared staff
PlayStation
- Assault Rigs (US/EU Publisher: Psygnosis; JP Publisher: Electronic Arts Victor)
- G-Police (US/EU Publisher: Psygnosis; JP Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment)
- G-Police: Weapons of Justice (US Publisher: Psygnosis; EU Publisher: Sony Computer Entertainment)
- Shipwreckers! / Overboard! (US/EU Publisher: Psygnosis)
Various
- Mickey Mania (some graphics) (Sony Imagesoft)
Windows
- Assault Rigs (US/EU Publisher: Psygnosis)
- G-Police (US/EU Publisher: Psygnosis)
- Shipwreckers! / Overboard! (US/EU Publisher: Psygnosis)
