Titan Studios, Inc. was an American

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based in

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. Formed by

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in November 2008, it comprised the team of the former ''

Fat Princess ''Fat Princess'' is an action real-time strategy video game developed by Titan Studios and published by Sony Computer Entertainment for the PlayStation 3. It was released in North America, Europe and Australia on July 30, 2009, and in Japan on D ...

'' developer Darkstar Industries. Titan Studios was disestablished in June 2011 and was succeeded by Carbon Games and Fun Bits.

History

Titan Studios was formed in

as a subsidiary of

on November 11, 2008. The studio's core team comprised the former Darkstar Industries team, which had been working on ''

''. The stated intent of the opening was to develop original games using

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, as well as a

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. Following the release of ''Fat Princess'', Titan Studios acted in a supporting role for Epic Games China and ceased the production of original games. Titan Studios was disestablished in June 2011. Six core team members—Dawna Baltins, Weng Chen, Matt Endsley, James Green (Titan Studios' founder), Branimir Karadzic, and Ken Klopp—established the independent studio Carbon Games in July. Chris Millar, the team leader for ''Fat Princess'', established Fun Bits to continue working on the franchise with

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Games developed

References

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