Universomo, Ltd.
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Universomo, Ltd. is a Finnish game development studio focused on games for mobile platforms. It was established in 2002 and in May 2007 the studio was acquired by THQ, Inc. as a part of its THQ Wireless Inc. division. Before that Universome had already been developing titles for THQ.
In January 2009 THQ laid off 100 employees from its wireless division and closed its San Diego, Calif., U.K., and German wireless game development offices. The Universomo studio was made the center of the company’s wireless game business, with a focus of only making games for smart phones.
The studio was put into liquidiation in early 2010.
20 Games Released (2004 - 2010)
Beat City (2010 on Nintendo DS) |
Star Wars: Cantina (2010 on J2ME, iPhone, Windows Phone) |
Indiana Jones and the Lost Puzzles (2009 on J2ME, Windows Mobile, iPhone...) |
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed Mobile (2008 on iPhone, N-Gage (service)) |
de Blob (2008 on BREW, J2ME, iPhone...) |
Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull (2008 on J2ME, BlackBerry) |
Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008 on J2ME) |
Star Wars: The Force Unleashed (2008 on J2ME) |
Bionicle Heroes (2007 on J2ME) |
Stones of Khufu (2007 on Windows, J2ME) |
Destroy All Humans!: Crypto Does Vegas (2007 on J2ME) |
Disney•Pixar Ratatouille: Cheese Rush (2007 on J2ME) |
LEGO Star Wars II (2007 on J2ME) |
Gorillaz Entertainment System (2006 on J2ME) |
Get Rich or Die Tryin' (2006 on J2ME) |
Destroy All Humans! 2 (2006 on J2ME) |
LEGO Star Wars (2006 on J2ME) |
Star Wars: Battle Above Coruscant (2005 on J2ME) |
Jumbo Rumble (2004 on J2ME) |
Sumo Smash! (2004 on J2ME) |
History +
- 2002
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Company established.
- May 2007
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The company is acquired by THQ, Inc. and becomes a part of THQ Wireless Inc.
- 2010
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Company put into liquidation
Related Web Sites +
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Universomo, Ltd.
official site
Frequent Collaborators
- 29 games with THQ Wireless Inc.
- 9 games with Lucasfilm Ltd. LLC
- 6 games with Lucasfilm Games
- 3 games with Tt Games Publishing Ltd.
- 2 games with Real Networks, Inc.
- 2 games with Digital Chocolate Oy
- 2 games with Mr.Goodliving Ltd
- 1 game with Zingy, Inc.
- 1 game with THQ Wireless International S.a.r.l.
- 1 game with Zombie Flesh Eaters
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