Torpex Games
Encyclopedia
Torpex Games is a game development studio
located out of Bellevue, Washington
.
The studio is notable for the fact that their video game Schizoid is the first Xbox Live Arcade
title to utilize the Microsoft
framework, XNA Game Studio Express.
Torpex Games was founded by industry veterans Bill Dugan and Jamie Fristrom.
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...
located out of Bellevue, Washington
Bellevue, Washington
Bellevue is a city in the Eastside region of King County, Washington, United States, across Lake Washington from Seattle. Long known as a suburb or satellite city of Seattle, it is now categorized as an edge city or a boomburb. The population was 122,363 at the 2010 census.Downtown Bellevue is...
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The studio is notable for the fact that their video game Schizoid is the first Xbox Live Arcade
Xbox Live Arcade
Xbox Live Arcade is a type of video game download distribution available primarily in a section of the Xbox Live Marketplace, Microsoft's digital distribution network for the Xbox 360, that focuses on smaller downloadable games from both major publishers and independent game developers...
title to utilize the Microsoft
Microsoft
Microsoft Corporation is an American public multinational corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington, USA that develops, manufactures, licenses, and supports a wide range of products and services predominantly related to computing through its various product divisions...
framework, XNA Game Studio Express.
Torpex Games was founded by industry veterans Bill Dugan and Jamie Fristrom.
Games
- Schizoid (2008)
- Bejeweled Blitz LIVEBejeweled BlitzBejeweled Blitz is originally a Facebook application which is developed and published by PopCap Games. It soon expanded into a downloadable game, based on the then-in-development Bejeweled 3 engine, due to popularity of the differences from Bejeweled 2 and its new graphics. As with the Bejeweled...
(2011)