Heavy Iron Studios is an
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, based in
Los Angeles, CaliforniaLos Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the municipality of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123.445 inhabitants...
. They were a wholly-owned subsidiary of
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until being spun off as an independent company in May 2009 as part of a cost-cutting move.
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Heavy Iron Studios is an
AmericanThe United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
video game developerA video game developer is a software developer that creates video games. A developer may specialize in a certain video game console, such as Sony's PlayStation 3, PSP, Microsoft's Xbox 360, Nintendo's Wii, Nintendo DS, or may develop for a variety of systems, including personal computers.Some...
, based in
Los Angeles, CaliforniaLos Ángeles is the capital of the province of Biobío, in the municipality of the same name, in Region VIII , in the center-south of Chile. It is located between the Laja and Biobío rivers. The population is 123.445 inhabitants...
. They were a wholly-owned subsidiary of
THQTHQ Inc. is a worldwide international American developer and publisher of video games. Founded in 1989, the company develops products for video game consoles, handheld game systems, as well as for personal computers and wireless devices.The company publishes internally created and externally...
until being spun off as an independent company in May 2009 as part of a cost-cutting move.
In 2007 Heavy Iron Studios hired Marc Vulcano a former Seinor Character Animator at
Sony Pictures ImageworksSony Pictures Imageworks, Inc. is an Academy Award-winning, state-of-the-art visual effects and character animation company headquartered in Culver City, California, USA....
and animation director at
Big Idea ProductionsBig Idea, Inc. is an American Christian computer animation production company best known for its VeggieTales series of Christian-themed family home videos and sometimes in co-production with Warner Home Video. The company is now a subsidiary of Classic Media, an American production company and...
is now the studio Studio Animation Director.
Games developed
- Evil Dead: Hail to the King
Evil Dead: Hail to the King is a survival horror game for the PlayStation and Dreamcast video game consoles and PC.-Plot:Eight years after his adventures in the Army of Darkness movie, Ashley "Ash" Williams finds himself haunted by nightmares of deadites...
(2001)
- Scooby-Doo! Night of 100 Frights
Scooby-Doo! Night of 100 Frights is the first Scooby-Doo! video game title to come to sixth generation consoles. The game became a Greatest Hits title in 2003. The game's sequel is called Scooby-Doo! Mystery Mayhem....
(2002)
- SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom
SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom is a video game based on the animated comedy series SpongeBob SquarePants. The game has been released for the Game Boy Advance, Nintendo GameCube, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 2, and Xbox consoles...
(2003)
- The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie Game is a SpongeBob SquarePants video game, based on the film, which is based on the show.-Plot:The plot of the video game is very similar to the film. King Neptune's crown has been stolen by Plankton and SpongeBob and Patrick must retrieve it from where Plankton...
(2004)
- The Incredibles (2004)
- The Incredibles: Rise of the Underminer
The Incredibles: Rise of the Underminer is a video game sequel to the animated film The Incredibles. It features Mr. Incredible and Frozone fighting the Underminer's legion of robot minions...
(2005)
- Ratatouille
Ratatouille is a video game based on the Pixar film, Ratatouille . It was developed at Heavy Iron Studios and released by THQ, Nintendo and SCEA on June 26, 2007, two days before the first theatrical release in Russia...
(2007)
- WALL-E
WALL-E is the video game adaptation of the movie of the same name. The game was developed and published by THQ for multiple platforms. The game was released in North America on June 24 2008, to Europe on July 4 2008 and Australia on September 4 2008...
(2008)
- Up
Up is a video game based on the Pixar film of the same name, released on May 26, 2009. The video game was produced by Disney Interactive Studios, Heavy Iron Studios and Pixar...
(2009)
- SpongeBob's Truth or Square
SpongeBob's Truth or Square is the third movie of the TV series of SpongeBob SquarePants. It was formerly titled SpongeBob SquarePants: The Great Escape or SpongeBob's The Great Escape, but the title was later changed to this title. The movie is called Truth or Square, but the book calls it The...
(2009)