Shaba Games LLC
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Shaba Games was a game development studio founded in September 1997 in San Francisco, California (USA). The studio was acquired by Activision in April 2002 and became a wholly-owned subsidiary. On 9 October 2009, parent company Activision confirmed that the studio has been closed.
The studio was especially known for a number of entries in the Tony Hawk skateboarding series. In later years at Activision, Shaba often acted as an assistant studio, porting or providing additional development to multiplatform titles.
Studio head Christopher Scholtz went on to found Free Range Games in the same year.
Credited on 14 Games from 2000 to 2008
| Spider-Man: Web of Shadows (2008 on Windows, Xbox 360, PlayStation 3...) |
| Shrek the Third (2007 on Windows, PlayStation 2, PSP...) |
| Tony Hawk's Project 8 (2006 on PlayStation 2, Xbox, PSP...) |
| Over the Hedge (2006 on Windows, PlayStation 2, Xbox...) |
| Gun (2005 on Windows, PlayStation 2, Xbox...) |
| Shrek SuperSlam (2005 on Windows, PlayStation 2, Xbox...) |
| Tony Hawk's American Wasteland (2005 on Windows, PlayStation 2, Xbox...) |
| Tony Hawk's Underground 2: Remix (2005 on PSP) |
| MTX Mototrax (2004 on Windows, PlayStation 2, Xbox...) |
| Wakeboarding Unleashed featuring Shaun Murray (2003 on Windows, PlayStation 2, Xbox...) |
| Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 3 (2001 on Windows, PlayStation, PlayStation 2...) |
| Mat Hoffman's Pro BMX (2001 on Windows, PlayStation, Dreamcast) |
| Razor Freestyle Scooter (2000 on PlayStation, Dreamcast, Nintendo 64) |
| Grind Session (2000 on PlayStation) |
History +
- October 9, 2009
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Activision confirms that the studio has been closed.
- April 2002
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Shaba Games is acquired by Activision.
- September 1997
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The company is founded.
Related Web Sites +
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Shaba Games LLC
official site
Frequent Collaborators
Companies- 12 games with Activision Publishing, Inc.
- 8 games with Activision Deutschland GmbH
- 7 games with NBG EDV Handels- und Verlags GmbH
- 6 games with Activision Blizzard UK Ltd.
- 6 games with Neversoft Entertainment, Inc.
- 5 games with ATVI France SARL
- 3 games with SuperVillain Studios, Inc.
- 3 games with Activision O2
- 3 games with PCB Productions
- 2 games with Hamagami/Carroll, Inc.
- 12 games with Christopher Scholz
- 11 games with Vincent Riley
- 10 games with Gary Bolduc
- 10 games with Richard D'Aloisio
- 10 games with Michael Hill
- 10 games with Denise Walsh
- 9 games with Jason Wong
- 9 games with Marilena Morini
- 9 games with Nadine Theuzillot
- 9 games with Will Kassoy
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