Pitbull Studio
British video game development company
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Pitbull Studio Limited was a British video game developer based in Houghton-le-Spring, England, with additional offices in Guildford and Leamington Spa.[1]
| Company type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Video games |
| Founded | 2010 |
| Founder | Robert Troughton |
| Defunct | 5 August 2014 |
| Fate | Merged into Epic Games UK |
| Headquarters | , England |
History
Pitbull Studio was formed in 2010, a year after the collapse of Midway Studios – Newcastle.[2][3] Initially working on motion tracking games for the health sector,[4] the studio later won a contract to develop Unreal Engine 4 with Epic Games.[5][6]
On 5 August 2014, Epic Games announced that Pitbull Studios would effectively be merged into a new development entity, Epic Games UK.[7]
Games developed
| Year | Game | Platform(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Circus Challenge | Microsoft Windows |
| 2011 | BigTopTHD | Android |
| 2012 | Silent Hill: Downpour | Xbox 360 |
| 2013 | Gears of War: Judgment | Xbox 360 |