Torn Banner Studios

Torn Banner Studios Inc. is a Canadian video game developer based in Toronto.

Torn Banner Studios Inc.
TypePrivate
IndustryVideo games
Founded2010 (2010)
FounderSteve Piggott
Headquarters
Toronto
,
Canada
Key people
Steve Piggott (president)
Products
Websitetornbanner.com

History

Torn Banner Studios was founded in 2010 by Steve Piggott of Team Chivalry, the development team of Age of Chivalry, a 2007 mod for Half-Life 2.[1] The studio's first game was Chivalry: Medieval Warfare; after a successful kickstarter campaign raising $85,934[2][3][4] it was released independently in October 2012.[5] The game received the 2012 "Indie of the Year" award from Indie DB.[6] Sega released Torn Banner's NeverMine in July 2016 as part of the Help: The Game collection, with proceeds going to the War Child charity.[7][8]

Games developed
Year Title Platform(s) Publisher(s)
2012 Chivalry: Medieval Warfare Microsoft Windows, OS X, Linux, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One Torn Banner Studios, Activision
2016 NeverMine Microsoft Windows Sega
2017 Mirage: Arcane Warfare[9] Microsoft Windows Torn Banner Studios
2021 Chivalry 2[10] Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S Tripwire Interactive

References
  1. Sinclair, Brendan (23 April 2015). "Messing with success". GamesIndustry.biz. Archived from the original on 10 March 2016. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
  2. Lopez, Miguel (16 September 2016). "How 'Chivalry: Medieval Warfare' Wound Up a Comedic Masterpiece". Rolling Stone. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
  3. Kain, Erik. "'Chivalry' Developer Talks Kickstarter, Medieval Combat, And More". Forbes. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
  4. Petitte, Omri (21 September 2012). "Chivalry: Medieval Warfare trailer sets release date with reverse cut thrust". PC Gamer. Retrieved 7 November 2021.
  5. Grayson, Nathan (17 October 2012). "Give 'Em A Hand – Chivalry: Medieval Warfare Launches". Rock Paper Shotgun. Archived from the original on 15 March 2016. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
  6. Henley (25 December 2012). "Ho ho ho Merry Christmas and merry Indie of the Year!". Indie DB. Archived from the original on 5 March 2016. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
  7. Benson, Julian (27 July 2016). "Help: The Game is a Bundle of Games to Raise Money for the Child Victims of War". Kotaku UK. Archived from the original on 9 September 2017. Retrieved 9 September 2017.
  8. Welsh, Oli (4 July 2016). "Charity game compilation from Total War, Football Manager devs on sale next month". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on 4 November 2019. Retrieved 31 May 2021.
  9. Purchese, Robert (2 March 2016). "Chivalry dev reveals new game Mirage". Eurogamer. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 2 March 2016.
  10. "Chivalry 2 announced". Torn Banner Studios. Archived from the original on 14 July 2019. Retrieved 10 June 2019.


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