Bizarre Creations
Bizarre Creations is a medium sized video game developer based in Liverpool, England.
Established in 1994, the company is famed for such high profile franchises as Formula 1, Fur Fighters, Geometry Wars, The Club and Project Gotham Racing.
In September 2007 we joined the rank of Activision as one of their dedicated teams. With 160+ staff working out a custom-built development studio, we are now simultaneously developing several next-gen projects across various platforms.
Recent articles about Bizarre Creations
Bizarre Creations dev founds Totem Games
Matt Cavanagh announces new independent studio
Bizarre Creations staff discuss Activision takeover
Ex-management say company culture changed, studio had chance to buy itself back
Hogrocket rises from the ashes of Bizarre
New studio focusing on iOS and PC opens this month
Ex-Bizarre exec says closure was result of "perfect storm"
But Wilson is philosophical about shuttering, "extremely proud" of achievements
Ex-Bizarre Creations Design Manager joins Sumo
Gareth Wilson becomes part of Sheffield studio
Friday sees closure of Bizarre Creations
Liverpool studio winding down this week
Activision poised to call time on Bizarre Creations
Publisher "recommends closure" after failure to find a buyer
Developers look to Bizarre Creations on recruitment hunt
Sumo, Jagex, Codemasters hoping to offer lifeline to talent as studio future hangs in the balance
The boxed game market is a tougher place than ever to survive - even for studios with a proven track record
Activision considers Bizarre Creations sale
Publisher admits new IP Blur failed commercially and is "exploring options" for Liverpool racing studio
Layoffs, possible closure rumoured at Bizarre Creations
Project Gotham studio may lose all 200 staff; official statement expected soon
Activision reboots Bond license
Brand new tale Blood Stone announced, as next movie remains in limbo
Microsoft "wasn't in the right place" to acquire Bizzare, says Chudley
The developer says the surprise deal with Activision freed it from business responsibilities
PGR developer calls for UK tax credits
Bizarre Creations, the developer of The Club, Geometry Wars and the Project Gotham Racing franchise, is calling for a tax cut for British developers
Acquisition allows us to concentrate purely on games, says Bizarre
Bizarre Creations has told GamesIndustry.biz that it can get on with creating games without having to worry about business pressures thanks to its recent acquisition by Activision.
New racing IP for Activison, suggests analyst
Responding to Activision's acquisition of Bizarre Creations, Wedbush Morgan Securities analyst Michael Pachter thinks that the developer could create a new multiplatform racing IP
Bizarre has "spent a fortune" on Project Gotham 4
Bizarre Creations' Brian Woodhouse has admitted the studio has already run up huge costs creating Project Gotham Racing 4 - but said development will continue until the game is ready for release.
Office details
- Liverpool
- United Kingdom
Contact details
- Email pr@bizarrecreations.com
- Websitehttp://www.bizarrecreations.com
Employees
Bizarre Creations has 96 employees registered on the GamesIndustry.biz network. Register or login to see them!