Outrage Entertainment
Encyclopedia
Outrage Entertainment was a video game developer
created in December 1997, when Parallax Software
decided to split in two (Outrage Entertainment and Volition). Their headquarters were located in Ann Arbor, Michigan
and had a staff mostly composed people who worked for Parallax Software, and were led by Matt Toschlog. It is most well known for developing Alter Echo
, Descent 3 and Red Faction II
.
The company was acquired by THQ
on 4 April 2002, and renamed Outrage Games. It was closed during 2003–2004 fiscal year.
PC
PlayStation 2
Xbox
Video game developer
A video game developer is a software developer that creates video games. A developer may specialize in a certain video game console, such as Nintendo's Wii, Microsoft's Xbox 360, Sony's PlayStation 3, or may develop for a variety of systems, including personal computers.Most developers also...
created in December 1997, when Parallax Software
Parallax Software
Parallax Software was a video game developer best known for creating the Descent series of computer games. Parallax Software was started in 1993 by Matt Toschlog and Mike Kulas. After the release of Descent II in 1997, the company was split to form Volition, Inc. in Champaign, Illinois, and...
decided to split in two (Outrage Entertainment and Volition). Their headquarters were located in Ann Arbor, Michigan
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Ann Arbor is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan and the county seat of Washtenaw County. The 2010 census places the population at 113,934, making it the sixth largest city in Michigan. The Ann Arbor Metropolitan Statistical Area had a population of 344,791 as of 2010...
and had a staff mostly composed people who worked for Parallax Software, and were led by Matt Toschlog. It is most well known for developing Alter Echo
Alter Echo
Alter Echo is a third-person action game developed by Outrage Entertainment and published by THQ for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox platforms in 2003....
, Descent 3 and Red Faction II
Red Faction II
Red Faction II is a first-person shooter video game developed by Volition, Inc. and published by THQ on October 15, 2002 for the PlayStation 2, Nintendo GameCube, Xbox and Microsoft Windows...
.
The company was acquired by THQ
THQ
THQ Inc. is an American developer and publisher of video games. Founded in 1989 in the United States, the company develops products for video game consoles, handheld game systems, as well as for personal computers and wireless devices...
on 4 April 2002, and renamed Outrage Games. It was closed during 2003–2004 fiscal year.
Games
Macintosh- Descent 3
PC
- Descent 3
- Descent 3: Mercenary
- Red Faction IIRed Faction IIRed Faction II is a first-person shooter video game developed by Volition, Inc. and published by THQ on October 15, 2002 for the PlayStation 2, Nintendo GameCube, Xbox and Microsoft Windows...
PlayStation 2
- Alter EchoAlter EchoAlter Echo is a third-person action game developed by Outrage Entertainment and published by THQ for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox platforms in 2003....
- Rubu Tribe
Xbox
- Alter EchoAlter EchoAlter Echo is a third-person action game developed by Outrage Entertainment and published by THQ for the PlayStation 2 and Xbox platforms in 2003....
- Red Faction IIRed Faction IIRed Faction II is a first-person shooter video game developed by Volition, Inc. and published by THQ on October 15, 2002 for the PlayStation 2, Nintendo GameCube, Xbox and Microsoft Windows...