Acclaim Studios Limited

Moby ID: 112

AKA +
  • Iguana London - Only used for a very short time. (from 1999 to 1999)
  • Probe Entertainment Ltd. (from 1995 to 1999)
  • Probe Software Ltd. (from 1984 to 1995)

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Acclaim Studios Limited, originally founded in 1984 as Probe Software, was a game development studio in London, UK. From 1995 to its presumed closure in or after 1999, it was a division of Acclaim.

Credited on 125 Games from 1984 to 2018

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Forsaken: Remastered (2018 on Linux, Windows, Xbox One...)
Armorines: Project S.W.A.R.M. (1999 on PlayStation, Nintendo 64)
Re-Volt (1999 on Windows, PlayStation, Dreamcast...)
Extreme-G: XG2 (1998 on Windows, Nintendo 64)
Batman & Robin (1998 on PlayStation)
WWF War Zone (1998 on Game Boy)
Forsaken (1998 on Windows, PlayStation)
Bust-A-Move 3 DX (1998 on Game Boy)
Jeremy McGrath Supercross 98 (1998 on PlayStation)
Mortal Kombat & Mortal Kombat II (1997 on Game Boy)
Extreme-G (1997 on Nintendo 64)
The Fantastic Four (1997 on PlayStation)
Bugs Bunny in Double Trouble (1996 on Genesis, Game Gear)
Bubble Bobble also featuring Rainbow Islands (1996 on DOS, Windows, PlayStation...)
Die Hard Trilogy (1996 on Windows, PlayStation, SEGA Saturn)
NHL 96 (1996 on Game Boy)
Alien Trilogy (1996 on DOS, PlayStation, SEGA Saturn...)
FIFA Soccer 96 (1995 on Game Boy, Game Gear)
FIFA Soccer 96 (1995 on DOS, PlayStation, SNES...)
Hexen: Beyond Heretic (1995 on DOS, Windows, PlayStation...)

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History +

October 27, 1999

Probe Entertainment Ltd. becomes the new entity Acclaim Studios Limited.

October 1995

Company bought by Acclaim.

1984

Company founded as Probe Software Ltd.

Trivia +

Probe Entertainment Achievements

Probe Entertainment developed more than 22 conversions spanning 10 different formats of Sega's arcade hit Outrun. They were also responsible for porting Mortal Kombat II from arcade to ten different consoles, handhelds, and computer systems; seven of which were released within a few months in 1994.

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