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Acclaim Entertainment (1995–2004) Iguana Entertainment, later known as Acclaim Studios Austin, was an American video game developer based in Austin, Texas. The company was founded in 1991 by Jeff Spangenberg, previously lead designer for Punk Development, and originally located in Santa Clara, California. Iguana found first success with Aero ...
Retro Studios, Inc. is an American video game developer and subsidiary of Nintendo based in Austin, Texas. The studio is best known for its work on the Metroid Prime and Donkey Kong Country series, and has contributed to several other Nintendo-developed projects, such as Mario Kart 7 . Retro was founded on September 21, 1998, as an alliance ...
- September 21, 1998; 25 years ago
- Austin, Texas, U.S.
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Dec 18, 2004 · In May 1993, Iguana employees toured the bustling Sixth Street entertainment district of Austin, Texas. After returning to Santa Clara, the decision was almost unanimously decided to set up shop ...
Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. announces that from this day Iguana Entertainment should be called Acclaim Studios Austin. Iguana Entertainment was a development company located in Santa Clara, California (1991-1993) and Austin, Texas (1993-2004). It was acquired by Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. in 1995 and was colloquially known as Acclaim Studios ...
May 5, 2024 · Logo (October 12, 1999-October 24, 2003) Visuals: This logo's base is the common logo used for Acclaim Studios - it's the Acclaim logo, but the arrow-line is red and much thicker and has an emboss effect with "STUDIOS" written in spaced-out letters on it. The iguana (in the same design as the 1995 Iguana Entertainment logo) hangs over the logo.
Background. Iguana Entertainment was a video game developer founded on August 14, 1991 by Jeff Spangenberg (who later founded Retro Studios) in Sunnyvale, California to develop games published by Acclaim Entertainment and Sunsoft Games. In September 1993, it moved to Austin, Texas and became a Texas corporation three months later.
Iguana Entertainment is former Texas-based studio that was was founded in 1991 by Jeff Spangenberg. It's initial success was found with the Aero the Acro-Bat platformers. Iguana was acquired by Acclaim in January 1995 and combined with Sculptured Software. The studio was rebranded as Acclaim Studios Austin in 1999. The studio shutdown alongside Acclaim in 2004 due to its parent's bankruptcy ...
