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Razorworks Games
Razorworks was a video game developer based in Kidlington, United Kingdom. Razorworks, established in 1996, became an internal development studio for Empire Interactive, Empire Interactive Europe Limited after its acquisition in November 2000. In June 2008, Empire Interactive announced plans to sell or close the studio, which at the time had a new Wii game in pre-production. The studio was closed in July 2008 due to Empire Interactive's poor financial situation (Empire Interactive subsequently went into administration in May 2009). The following month, Rebellion Developments acquired Razorworks, integrating its 30-member team into Rebellion's Oxford facility. During its 12-year lifetime the team grew from 4 to 34 people and produced a total of 14 titles for PC game, PC and games consoles. Razorworks initially developed the ''Enemy Engaged'' series of combat flight simulators which were nominated for several Simulation Game of the Year awards. Razorworks subsequently developed a ...
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Video Game Developer
A video game developer is a software developer specializing in video game development – the process and related disciplines of creating video games. A game developer can range from one person who undertakes all tasks to a large business with employee responsibilities split between individual disciplines, such as programmers, designers, artists, etc. Most game development companies have video game publisher financial and usually marketing support. Self-funded developers are known as independent or indie developers and usually make indie games. A developer may specialize in specific game engines or specific video game consoles, or may develop for several systems (including personal computers and mobile devices). Some focus on porting games from one system to another, or translating games from one language to another. Less commonly, some do software development work in addition to games. Most video game publishers maintain development studios (such as Electronic Arts's ...
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Xbox 360
The Xbox 360 is a home video game console developed by Microsoft. As the successor to the Xbox (console), original Xbox, it is the second console in the Xbox#Consoles, Xbox series. It was officially unveiled on MTV on May 12, 2005, with detailed launch and game information announced later that month at the 2005 E3, Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). As a Seventh generation of video game consoles, seventh-generation console, it primarily competed with Sony Interactive Entertainment, Sony's PlayStation 3 and Nintendo's Wii. The Xbox 360's online service, Xbox Live, was expanded from its previous iteration on the original Xbox and received regular updates during the console's lifetime. Available in free and subscription-based varieties, Xbox Live allows users to Online game, play games online; download games (through Xbox Live Arcade) and game demos; purchase and Streaming media, stream music, television programs, and films through the Xbox Music and Xbox Video portals; and acces ...
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Defunct Companies Of England
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Companies Based In Oxfordshire
A company, abbreviated as co., is a legal entity representing an association of legal people, whether natural, juridical or a mixture of both, with a specific objective. Company members share a common purpose and unite to achieve specific, declared goals. Over time, companies have evolved to have the following features: "separate legal personality, limited liability, transferable shares, investor ownership, and a managerial hierarchy". The company, as an entity, was created by the state which granted the privilege of incorporation. Companies take various forms, such as: * voluntary associations, which may include nonprofit organizations * business entities, whose aim is to generate sales, revenue, and profit * financial entities and banks * programs or educational institutions A company can be created as a legal person so that the company itself has limited liability as members perform or fail to discharge their duties according to the publicly declared incorporation pu ...
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Ford Racing Off Road
''Off Road'' (released in North America as ''Ford Racing Off Road'') is a 2008 racing video game developed by Razorworks and published by Empire Interactive. It is the seventh and final game of the ''Ford Racing'' series. It is also the only game in the series to feature vehicles by Land Rover, which was owned by Ford Motor Company at the time. The game was released for the personal computer (PC), PlayStation 2 (PS2), PlayStation Portable (PSP), and the Nintendo Wii. The game received mostly negative reviews. Gameplay ''Off Road'' features 12 tracks, and 18 vehicles from Ford and Land Rover. The game features five game modes: Quick Race, Career, Tournament, Arcade, and Multiplayer. Career mode is the game's main mode, in which the player races to unlock new vehicles, tracks and race types. Tournament mode is a smaller version of Career mode, minus the ability to unlock new vehicles. Quick Race allows the player to begin a race on a limited number of tracks. In Arcade mode, the p ...
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Brutal Deluxe (2007 Video Game)
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Double Dragon (video Game)
is a 1987 beat 'em up video game developed by Technōs Japan and published by Taito for arcades. It is the first title in the ''Double Dragon'' franchise. The game's development was led by Yoshihisa Kishimoto, and it is a spiritual and technological successor to Technos' earlier beat 'em up, '' Nekketsu Kōha Kunio-kun'' (1986), released outside of Japan by Taito as ''Renegade''; Kishimoto originally envisioned it as a direct sequel and part of the '' Kunio-kun'' series, before making it a new game with a different cast and setting. ''Double Dragon'' introduced several additions to the ''Kunio-kun'' belt scroll beat 'em up formula, such as a continuous side-scrolling world adding a sense of progression, two-player cooperative gameplay, the ability to arm oneself with an enemy's weapon after disarming them, and the use of cut scenes to give it a cinematic look and feel. The game's title is a reference to the two-player gameplay and Bruce Lee's martial arts film ''Enter the Dr ...
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Ford Street Racing
''Ford Street Racing'' (also known as ''Ford Bold Moves Street Racing'' in North America) is a game commissioned by Ford for the Xbox (not compatible with Xbox 360), PC, PlayStation 2 and PlayStation Portable (PSP). The game was sold as ''Ford Street Racing'' on the PC while the various console releases were given region specific names. They are as follows: ''Ford Bold Moves Street Racing'' in the US and Canada, ''Ford Street Racing: L.A. Duel'' in the EU, and ''Ford Street Racing: XR Edition'' in Australia and New Zealand. It was released September 19, 2006 in the United States. It was developed by Razorworks and published by Empire Interactive under the Empire banner in the US and under the Xplosiv banner in the rest of the world. The game received mostly mixed to negative reviews. Versions Home console and PC versions The console and PC versions of the game have 18 cars, while the Australian XR Edition swapped 3 standard cars for 3 iconic Australian market Falcons. The game ...
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Taito Legends 2
''Taito Legends 2'' a compilation of Taito arcade video games and the follow-up to ''Taito Legends''. It was published for Xbox (console), Xbox, PlayStation 2, and Microsoft Windows. As with the former collection, it is derived from the Japan exclusive ''Taito Memories'' series. All three versions of the game were simultaneously released in March 2006 in Europe and Australia and published by Empire Interactive. The United States received the PlayStation 2 version on 16 May 2007 and the Windows version on 10 July 2007 with publishing by Destineer. For unknown reasons, the Xbox version was never released in North America. However, the European PAL-region Xbox version is entirely compatible with the North American NTSC-based Xbox systems without any modifications. The PlayStation 2 version uses the same layout and engine as the ''Taito Memories'' series, while the Xbox and Windows versions use the layout and engine of ''Taito Legends'' with additional content on some games. Eight o ...
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Ford Racing 3
''Ford Racing 3'' is a racing video game published by Empire Interactive, 2K (company), 2K, and ZOO Digital. It is the third game in the Ford Racing (series), ''Ford Racing'' series, and was released in Europe in October 2004, for Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 2 and Xbox (console), Xbox. In the United States, the game was released on the same platforms the following year, followed by releases later that year for the Game Boy Advance and Nintendo DS. Visual Impact Productions developed the GBA and DS versions, while Razorworks developed the other versions. The game received mixed reviews, critics were divided in its soundtrack, physics and overall content and gameplay. Gameplay The home console and GBA versions feature 55 Ford Motor Company, Ford vehicles, while the DS version has 26 Ford vehicles. The console version includes the Ford Competition and Ford Challenge modes. Ford Competition, a single-player mode, consists of 14 tournaments, each one made up of races using only certa ...
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Ford Racing 2
''Ford Racing 2'' is a 2003 racing video game developed by Razorworks and published by Empire Interactive and Gotham Games. The game was released for Windows, Macintosh, PlayStation 2 (PS2), and Xbox. It is the sequel to '' Ford Racing'' (2000), and is the second game in the ''Ford Racing'' series. It received mixed reviews from critics. Gameplay ''Ford Racing 2'' features two game modes: the Ford Challenge and the Ford Collection. The Ford Challenge contains approximately 30 challenges for the player, including head-to-head racing and time-limit racing. The Ford Collection allows the player to create customisable challenges. The player progresses through the Ford Challenge by winning races, which also unlocks new items and locations for the Ford Collection. The game includes over 30 Ford vehicles from the past and present, as well as Ford concept vehicles. Race tracks include stadiums, as well as jungle and desert environments. The game includes a multiplayer option, and th ...
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Total Immersion Racing
''Total Immersion Racing'' is a 2002 racing game that covers three types of car classes: GT, GTS and PRO (Prototype) and involves racing on both real-world and imaginary circuits. There are four difficulty levels: ''Amateur'', ''Professional'', ''Legend'' and ''Extreme''. ''Total Immersion Racing'' was released for the Mac OS X by Feral Interactive in 2003. Game modes Single Race: Race on any unlocked track with any unlocked car. One lap to twenty-five can be raced and the time of day can be changed to either Evening or Day (on most tracks). Career: Start in a low power GT car and rise through the ranks to win the PRO category championship and unlock cars and tracks. Time Trial: Get best lap times on any track with any car. Challenge: Complete thirty seven different challenges under five classes: GT, GTS, PRO, Manufacturer and Endurance. A list of all the challenges can be found below. Cars There are a total of seventeen cars divided into three groups (GT, GTS and PRO (prot ...
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