Oxygen Studios
Encyclopedia
Oxygen Studios is a video game development studio set up by Oxygen Games
in 2007. The studio's primary focus is on producing mainstream titles on Wii
and Nintendo DS
. It also collaborates with third parties to bring their titles to PlayStation 2
and PC
.
In June 2008, Oxygen Studios were nominated for the Develop Industry Excellence Awards 2008 in the category of Best New UK/European Studio alongside Finblade
, Konami Paris, Rockstar London
and Doublesix.
In January 2009, it was announced that the Studio had been put up for sale by its parent company, Oxygen Games
, as they looked to move back to an external development business model.
Oxygen Games
Oxygen Games is a developer and publisher of video gaming entertainment for major console platforms including the Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii, Sony PlayStation 2 and Sony PlayStation Portable, as well as for the PC...
in 2007. The studio's primary focus is on producing mainstream titles on Wii
Wii
The Wii is a home video game console released by Nintendo on November 19, 2006. As a seventh-generation console, the Wii primarily competes with Microsoft's Xbox 360 and Sony's PlayStation 3. Nintendo states that its console targets a broader demographic than that of the two others...
and Nintendo DS
Nintendo DS
The is a portable game console produced by Nintendo, first released on November 21, 2004. A distinctive feature of the system is the presence of two separate LCD screens, the lower of which is a touchscreen, encompassed within a clamshell design, similar to the Game Boy Advance SP...
. It also collaborates with third parties to bring their titles to PlayStation 2
PlayStation 2
The PlayStation 2 is a sixth-generation video game console manufactured by Sony as part of the PlayStation series. Its development was announced in March 1999 and it was first released on March 4, 2000, in Japan...
and PC
Personal computer
A personal computer is any general-purpose computer whose size, capabilities, and original sales price make it useful for individuals, and which is intended to be operated directly by an end-user with no intervening computer operator...
.
In June 2008, Oxygen Studios were nominated for the Develop Industry Excellence Awards 2008 in the category of Best New UK/European Studio alongside Finblade
FinBlade
FinBlade is a British mobile game and mobile app developer. FinBlade was founded by John Chasey, Fergus McNeill, Steve Longhurst and Barry Simpson in August 2007...
, Konami Paris, Rockstar London
Rockstar London
Rockstar London is an English video game developer, and in 2005 was the second newest studio to join the Rockstar Games family. Notable productions include Manhunt 2 for the PlayStation 2....
and Doublesix.
In January 2009, it was announced that the Studio had been put up for sale by its parent company, Oxygen Games
Oxygen Games
Oxygen Games is a developer and publisher of video gaming entertainment for major console platforms including the Nintendo DS, Nintendo Wii, Sony PlayStation 2 and Sony PlayStation Portable, as well as for the PC...
, as they looked to move back to an external development business model.
Games Developed by Oxygen Studios
- My Make-Up (2008, Nintendo DS)
- My Dress-Up (2008, Nintendo DS)
- My Secret Diary (2008, Nintendo DS)
- Pirates: The Key of DreamsPirates: The Key of DreamsPirates: The Key of Dreams is a shoot 'em up video game by developers Oxygen Games for WiiWare. A prequel to Oxygen's Nintendo DS game Pirates: Duels on the High Seas, it was released in Europe on July 18, 2008 and in North America on July 21, 2008. It costs 1000 Wii Points and takes up 125 Blocks...
(2008, WiiWare) - Pirates: Duels on the High SeasPirates: Duels on the High SeasPirates: Duels on the High Seas is an adventure game for Nintendo DS. It was developed by Oxygen Studios and published by Oxygen Games. The game is a sequel to the similar WiiWare title, Pirates: The Key of Dreams.- Plot :...
(2008, Nintendo DS) - Alan Hansen’s Sports ChallengeAlan Hansen’s Sports ChallengeAlan Hansen's Sports Challenge is a sports based quiz video game for Wii, PlayStation 2 and PC platforms developed by Oxygen Studios and published by Oxygen Games. It is based on former Liverpool and Scotland footballer Alan Hansen. It was released in Europe in November 2007...
(2007, Wii/PC/PlayStation 2) - Chegger's Party Quiz (2007, Wii/PC/PlayStation 2)
- King of ClubsKing of Clubs (video game)King of Clubs is a videogame for the Nintendo Wii, DS, King of Clubs is a videogame for the Nintendo [[Wii]], [[Nintendo DS|DS]], King of Clubs is a videogame for the Nintendo [[Wii]], [[Nintendo DS|DS]], [[PlayStation 2|PS2], [[PlayStation Portable|PSP]], and [[Personal computer|PC]] developed by...
(2007-2008, Nintendo DS/PC/PlayStation 2/Wii)