Signal Studios
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| Industry | Video games |
|---|---|
| Founded | 2008 |
| Headquarters | , |
| Website | signalstudios |
Signal Studios is a developer of both video games and interactive software applications.[1] Signal is known for their game Toy Soldiers, one of the top 10 best-selling Xbox Live Arcade games.
As part of the Toy Soldiers franchise, they have also released Toy Soldiers: Cold War and a number of DLCs for both titles. At E3 in 2012, the studio announced their first action RPG, Ascend: Hand of Kul.
The studio is located in Kirkland, Washington with over 40 employees.[citation needed]
History
[edit]In January 2008, Signal Studios was founded in Bothell, Washington by three individuals. Their first office was a house along the banks of the Sammamish River. In 2010, Signal relocated to a larger office building on the North Creek of Bothell. In 2012, the company moved to Kirkland, Washington, to reside in the offices of the now defunct Sandblast Games.[2]
Games
[edit]Signal has released several games, as well as additional downloadable content (DLC), for both Xbox 360 (XBLA) and Windows.[3]
2010
[edit]- Toy Soldiers (Xbox 360 + PC)
- Kaiser's Battle DLC
- Invasion DLC
2011
[edit]- Toy Soldiers: Cold War (Xbox 360) - featured in XBLA's Summer of Arcade 2011
- Evil Empire DLC
- Napalm DLC
2013
[edit]- Ascend: Hand of Kul
- Toy Soldiers: Complete
2015
[edit]- Toy Soldiers: War Chest (PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC)
2021
[edit]- Toy Soldiers HD (Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PC)
Technology
[edit]Signal Studios uses an engine that was specifically designed for the development of multi-platform 3D games and simulations, called SigEngine. This suite of tools and features includes a clean object-oriented code base, a level design and entity creation tool (SigEd), modeling package plugins, shader and material editors (SigShade and MatEd), and an animation engine with a powerful script interface (SigAnim).[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Company | Signal Studios". www.signalstudios.net. Archived from the original on 2012-04-17.
- ^ "We moved! "Now the famous wargame from Kirkland" | Signal Studios". www.signalstudios.net. Archived from the original on 2012-04-26.
- ^ "Games | Signal Studios".
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