| Type | Privately held |
|---|---|
| Industry | Computer and video game industry |
| Headquarters | Boulder, Colorado, U.S. |
| Key people | Julian Farrior (CEO) Dale Thomas (CTO) Tom Blind (Lead Game Designer) |
| Products | Games for video game consoles, Android and Apple Inc. App Store |
| Employees | 25 |
| Website | Official website |
Backflip Studios is a developer and publisher of video games based in Boulder, Colorado, United States.[1] It was founded by Julian Farrior, Dale Thoms and Tom Blind in April 2009.[2] In August 2009 it was announced that the company had raised $145,000 in funding to continue to develop for the iPhone OS.[3] They are best known for their free game for iOS, Paper Toss, which has been downloaded over 24 million times since released.[4]
Ragdoll Blaster is a physics game in which players solve puzzles by shooting targets with rag dolls and a cannon. [5]
Paper Toss is a simulation game in which players toss paper into a metal trash can. There are multiple difficulties and crosswinds for challenging play. [6]
Paper Toss: World Tour is a simulation game that is the sequel of Paper Toss. Players toss paper into metal trash cans located in various parts of the world. [7]
Harbor Havoc 3D is a simulation game in which players direct marine traffic to their proper ports. [8]
Ragdoll Blaster 2 is a physics game in which players solve puzzles by shooting targets with rag dolls and a cannon. It is the sequel of Ragdoll Blaster. [9]
Strike Knight is a simulation game which is based on real life puck bowling arcade games of the 80s and 90s.[10]
Graffiti Ball is a physics game which is based around a graffiti theme. You have to draw lines on a wall to get a bouncing ball to each level's exit point as quickly as possible.[11]
Tunnel Shoot is a tunnel shooter developed by Backflip Studios and Team Phobic. In Tunnel Shoot, you pilot a ship down an endless, colorful, vector-drawn tunnel filled with obstacles and enemies.[12]
NinJump is a high score climber with a pseudo match 3 twist that has you, as a ninja, climbing up the walls on the sides of the screen while dodging protruding objects and attacking things in the air.[13]
Army of Darkness: Defense is a casual castle defense game based on the MGM classic movie, in which you play Ash, a time-traveling, evil-fighting, S-Mart sales clerk as you defend Lord Arthur's castle and the Necronomicon from the oncoming hordes of evil undead.
"Dragonvale" is a breeding simulation with the objective being to get all the variations of dragon available in game at once.
"Buganoids" is an action arcade game where you play a little astronaut and shoot bugs on each planet.
"NinJump Deluxe" is a high score climber with a pseudo match 3 twist that has you, as a ninja, climbing up walls on the sides of the screen while dodging protruding objects and attacking things in the air. This version has three new levels.
"Backflip Slots" is a casino slot machine game in which you win cash, prizes and use bonus buddies. It also has the appearances of characters from other Backflip Studios games.
"Mahjongg Dimensions" is a puzzle game in which you have to match images and clear the blocks as quickly as possible.
"Shape Shift" is a simulation puzzle game in which you swap shapes with the same colors in unlimited levels.
Paper Toss for Android is a port of the original iOS game to the Android Operating System.[14]
Ninjump for Android is a port of the original iOS game to the Android.