Housemarque Ltd.

Historical Events

    1995:

    • The two founding members of smaller Finnish game companies called Bloodhouse and Terramarque established Housemarque in early 1995. Both companies had developed games for Amiga before. As PC game markets really started to emerge after the collapse of Commodore (manufacturer of Amiga computers) in 1994, Housemarque was established in order to take advantage of the growing PC game markets.

    Dec, 1999:

    • The company takes an equity stake in Springtoys, concentrating on producing entertainment for mobile platforms like mobile phones and PDA's.

    Dec, 2001:

    • Housemarque is officially nominated as a Nintendo GameCube developer.

    2003:

    • The company began developing games for the N-Gage.
    Company history contributed by B.L. Stryker (19782), Sciere Bronze Star Contributing Member (123507) and Jeanne Bronze Star Contributing Member (59631)
     

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