Midway Studios - Los Angeles
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Midway Studios - Los Angeles Inc. | |
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Type | Private (acquired by Midway) |
Founded | 1994 |
Headquarters | Moorpark, California |
Key people | Christine Hsu (Founder) David Zucker (Current Midway CEO) |
Industry | Video games |
Products | (see Midway Games) |
Website | Home page |
Midway Studios - Los Angeles Inc. was named Paradox Development, until a 2004 buyout by Midway Games. Paradox Development was a games development studio, responsible for such games as the controversial Thrill Kill and many other PlayStation and more recently Xbox titles.
Paradox was founded in 1994 by Christine Hsu and went on to produce titles for forefront publishers such as Activision, Virgin Interactive (later to be bought by EA), Electronic Arts themselves, Interplay and the Japanese giant, Namco.
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[edit] Developed titles
[edit] PlayStation
- Rock 'em Sock 'em Robots Arena
- Thrill Kill
- Wu-Tang: Shaolin Style
- X-Men: Mutant Academy
- X-Men: Mutant Academy 2
[edit] PlayStation 2
- Backyard Wrestling 2: There Goes the Neighborhood
- Backyard Wrestling: Don't Try This at Home
- X-Men: Next Dimension
[edit] Xbox
- Backyard Wrestling 2: There Goes the Neighborhood
- Backyard Wrestling: Don't Try This At Home
- X-Men: Next Dimension
[edit] Midway era
After developing most of these titles Paradox Development was acquired by Midway Games in 2004 and subsequently changed its name to Midway Studios - Los Angeles. Whilst working as Midway - Los Angeles the company have produced the following titles,