Beep Industries
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Beep Industries is a video game developer
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...

 known for creating Voodoo Vince
Voodoo Vince
Voodoo Vince is a video game for the Xbox, created by Clayton Kauzlaric, developed by Beep Industries and published by Microsoft Game Studios...

for the Xbox
Xbox
The Xbox is a sixth-generation video game console manufactured by Microsoft. It was released on November 15, 2001 in North America, February 22, 2002 in Japan, and March 14, 2002 in Australia and Europe and is the predecessor to the Xbox 360. It was Microsoft's first foray into the gaming console...

 video game console.

Company history

Beep Industries was founded in 2000 by Clayton Kauzlaric
Clayton Kauzlaric
Clayton Kauzlaric is a game designer, writer and animator. He and Ron Gilbert co-created episodic adventure game called DeathSpank, produced at Hothead Games in Vancouver, British Columbia. Kauzlaric was a founding member of Cavedog Entertainment and was the founder of Beep Industries, a first...

. Their best (and only) known console
Video game console
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 release is a platform game
Platform game
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 called Voodoo Vince
Voodoo Vince
Voodoo Vince is a video game for the Xbox, created by Clayton Kauzlaric, developed by Beep Industries and published by Microsoft Game Studios...

, exclusively for the Xbox
Xbox
The Xbox is a sixth-generation video game console manufactured by Microsoft. It was released on November 15, 2001 in North America, February 22, 2002 in Japan, and March 14, 2002 in Australia and Europe and is the predecessor to the Xbox 360. It was Microsoft's first foray into the gaming console...

. Two years after the release of Voodoo Vince, the company made a series of downloadable PC
Personal computer
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 games, which were released to Gamehouse
GameHouse
GameHouse is a casual game developer, publisher, digital video game distributor, and portal, based in Seattle, Washington, United States-History:...

, Oberon Media
Oberon Media
Oberon Media is a multi-platform casual games company, delivering casual games solutions across online, social, mobile/Smartphone, interactive TV and retail categories...

 (formally Oberon Games) and RealArcade, with Realms of Gold, Word Spiral, Four Houses, Zodiac, and Flying Leo. Beep Industries released an iPad version of Word Spiral to iPad in 2010.

Game releases

  • Voodoo Vince
    Voodoo Vince
    Voodoo Vince is a video game for the Xbox, created by Clayton Kauzlaric, developed by Beep Industries and published by Microsoft Game Studios...

    (2003)
  • Flying Leo (2005)
  • Zodiac (2006)
  • Four Houses (2006)
  • Word Spiral (2006)
  • Realms of Gold (2007)
  • Word Spiral HD (2010)
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