Matahari Studios Ply Ltd.
Moby ID: 10929
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Matahari Studios, founded in 1999, was an Australian game development company with studios located in Jakarta, Indonesia and Manila, Philippines. It was part of the Leisure and Allied Industries (LAI) group of companies which was formed in 1958. The company's core business was in the creation of game art assets, for companies such as Codemasters, Electronic Arts, Sony and Take-Two.
The Manila studio was sold to Kuju Entertainment in October 2008. On 13th January 2010 Kuju announced to shut it down in the course of the first quarter 2010.
On 4th February 2010 the last remaining studio, in Jakarta, was shut down as well, which meant the end of the company.
Credited on 9 Games from 2001 to 2010
| Blood Bowl: Legendary Edition (2010 on Windows) |
| The Inlaws (2010 on Windows) |
| Blood Bowl (Dark Elves Edition) (2009 on Windows) |
| Blood Bowl (2009 on PSP) |
| Blood Bowl (2009 on Windows, Xbox 360) |
| Need for Speed: Underground 2 (2004 on Windows, PlayStation 2, Xbox...) |
| Cubis 2 (2004 on J2ME, iPod Classic, Windows...) |
| Stuntman (2002 on PlayStation 2) |
| Space Invaders XL (2001 on Nuon) |
History +
- February 4, 2010
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The company announces to shut down immediately its only studio left in Jakarta, Indonesia.
- January 13, 2010
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Kuju announces to shut down the Manila studio in the course of the first quarter 2010.
- October 21, 2008
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The Manila studio was acquired by Kuju Entertainment Ltd.
- 1999
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Company founded.
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Matahari Studios Ply Ltd.
official site
Frequent Collaborators
Companies- 4 games with Firelight Technologies Pty. Ltd.
- 4 games with Cyanide S.A.
- 4 games with Studio Elven
- 4 games with Emergent Game Technologies
- 4 games with Focus Entertainment, SA
- 2 games with Games Workshop Ltd.
- 1 game with Taito Corporation
- 1 game with BANDAI NAMCO Entertainment Germany GmbH
- 1 game with Atari, Inc.
- 1 game with Spiral House Ltd.
- 2 games with Luc Heninger
- 2 games with Patrick Pligersdorffer
- 2 games with Joe Ryan
- 2 games with Faouzi Hamida
- 2 games with Jean-Michel Hellendorff
- 2 games with Jean-Joseph Garcia
- 2 games with Andy Jones
- 2 games with Jervis Johnson
- 2 games with Sébastien Lachambre
- 2 games with Fabrice Granger
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