Krome Studios
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| Type | Proprietary limited company |
| Founded | 1999 |
| Headquarters | Fortitude Valley, Queensland, Australia |
| Key people | Robert Walsh, Chief Executitve Officer and Co-founder Steve Stamatiadis, Creative Director and Co-founder |
| Industry | Computer and video game industry Entertainment industry |
| Website | www.kromestudios.com |
Krome Studios is one of the largest independent video game developers in the world with over 300 staff. Krome has offices in Brisbane, Adelaide and Melbourne. They are best known for their Ty the Tasmanian Tiger games. The company was founded in 1999 by Robert Walsh, who is currently the CEO, Steve Stamatiadis, the current creative director and John Passfield, the design director who left the company in 2005. Krome has created games for the Xbox, Nintendo GameCube, Game Boy Advance, Dreamcast, PlayStation, PlayStation 2, and PC. Currently Krome is developing for the Xbox 360, PlayStation 3, Wii and PlayStation Portable.
To date, Krome Studios has created ten successful titles on multiple platforms and languages comprising of 37 SKUs, including Ty the Tasmanian Tiger, Krome’s own IP and Platinum selling global videogame franchise.
[edit] Games Developed By Krome Studios
- Championship Surfer (DC, PS1, PC, 2000)
- Extremely Goofy Skateboarding (PC, 2001)
- Barbie Beach Vacation (PC, 2001)
- Sunny Garcia Surfing (PS2, 2001)
- Ty the Tasmanian Tiger, (GCN, PS2, Xbox, 2002, 2002)
- Barbie Sparkling Ice Show (PC, 2002)
- The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron Boy Genius: Jet Fusion, (GCN, PS2, 2003)
- Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 2: Bush Rescue, (GCN, PS2, Xbox, GBA, 2004)
- King Arthur, (GCN, PS2, Xbox, 2004)
- Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 3: Night of the Quinkan, (GCN, PS2, Xbox, GBA, 2005)
- The Legend of Spyro: A New Beginning, (GCN, PS2, Xbox, GBA, 2006)
- The Legend of Spyro: The Eternal Night, (PS2, Wii, 2007)
- Viva Piñata: Party Animals, (Xbox 360, 2007)
[edit] Games under development by Krome Studios
- Hellboy: The Science of Evil, (Xbox 360, PS3, PSP, 2008)
- Star Wars: The Force Unleashed , (PS2, PSP, Wii, 2008)
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