Spiral Game Studios Acquires Firearms
CHICAGO, IL, April 1, 2011 — Spiral Game Studios, Inc today announced it acquired remote-based Firearms Source Development Team, a leading independent developer of action oriented computer and video games. As a result of this acquisition, Spiral Game Studios gains exclusive publishing and distribution rights to all FAS-developed titles, including the highly acclaimed source engine product, “Firearms: Source”.
“People were wondering where all the KickStarter money went - now they know.” said David Prassel, CEO and Creative Director at Spiral Game Studios. “The developers at FAS are a highly talented and highly motivated bunch and we think this is a perfect game to add dinosaurs to. We are on this sort of “Dinosaur Crusade” you could say.”
The FAS development staff will remain independent and are allowed to remain where they currently are located. Spiral Game Studios will simply be acting as the umbrella towards all of their current and future releases. We have started integrating there products into our company projection and look forward to all the magic they will bring to the table.
“This 20k is exactly the motivation we needed to add dinosaurs to our game. Firearms was revolutionary… Firearms: Source was evolutionary and ORION: Firearms: Source will be Jurrassic” said Daniel Miede, Founder and Game Director for FAS. “Spiral Game Studios will provide us with the resources, the dinosaurs and the money we need to continue to build great products and to fill them with dinosaurs.”
About FAS
Announced in July 2006, Firearms: Source began production to resurrect the good name of Firearms and bring a whole new meaning to modern shooters through ultra realistic weapon handling, quasi-realistic environments, and pure arcade shooter carnage. From developers spanning the entire world, we have received the top talent from nation to nation in order to ensure only the finest quality of work is presented in our high adrenaline first person shooter. For more information, visit http://www.Firearms-Source.com
About Spiral Game Studios
Founded in 2010, Spiral Game Studios has been one of the most exciting up-and-coming independent developers showcasing fan interaction, community inclusion and some of the most inspiring and rich game designs. While new, they are compromised largely of industry and underground independent developer talent. The largest priority for Spiral is to simply infuse more dinosaurs into more games. For more information, surf to http://www.spiralgamestudios.com/
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