Amazon Game Studios, Orange County

COMPANY

Irvine,CA,USA

A studio formed from the merging of The Collective and Shiny Entertainment; though many of their releases have been movie tie-ins, they are best known for the Xbox One launch game Killer Instinct and the Strider reboot. They were bought by Amazon in 2014.

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Overview

Double Helix is a game developer located in Irvine, California, formed when The Collective was merged with Shiny Entertainment. Their most recent releases is Killer Instinct for the Xbox One (Platform) and a reboot of Strider for Capcom (Company). They were working on an unannounced Warner Bros. Interactive title, which has presumably either been canceled or changed developer now. On February 5th, 2014, it was announced that Double Helix and their owned properties had been purchased by the online retailer Amazon.

Developed Games

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Silent Hill: Homecoming (Game)

30 September 2008

This installment of Silent Hill sees a new character, Alex Shepherd, returning home from military service to find his family in disarray. To save his brother, Josh, he must enter the macabre town of Silent Hill.

PC​ X360​ XBGS​ +1

Front Mission Evolved (Game)

28 September 2010

Square Enix's turn-based mech-combat game comes to the PC, PS3, and Xbox 360 as a 3rd person shooter.

PC​ X360​ PS3​

UFOs Love Cows (Game)

13 May 2014

A free to play game developed by Double Helix Games about a UFO abducting cows.

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Published Games

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Company details

Name

Amazon Game Studios, Orange County

Abbreviation

Founded

Location

Irvine,CA,USA

Website

http://www.doublehelixgames.com/

Aliases

Double Helix Games

Developed Games

• Silent Hill: Homecoming (Game)
• Front Mission Evolved (Game)
• UFOs Love Cows (Game)
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Published Games

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Franchises

• Battleship (Franchise)
• Battletoads (Franchise)
• DC Universe (Franchise)
• Front Mission (Franchise)
• G.I. Joe (Franchise)
• Halo (Franchise)
• Killer Instinct (Franchise)
• MX vs ATV (Franchise)
• Silent Hill (Franchise)
• Strider (Franchise)

People

• Akira Yamaoka (Person)
• Joe Romersa (Person)
• Ken Lobb (Person)
• Mary Elizabeth McGlynn (Person)
• Ryan Reynolds (Person)

Characters

• ARIA (Character)
• Abin Sur (Character)
• Adam Shepherd (Character)
• Adela Seawell (Character)
• Aganos (Character)
• Alex Shepherd (Character)
• Amnion (Character)
• Amon Sur (Character)
• Arisia Rrab (Character)
• Asphyxia (Character)
• B. Orchid (Character)
• Baroness (Character)
• B'dg (Character)
• Chief Thunder (Character)
• Cinder (Character)
• Cobra Commander (Character)
• Curtis Ackers (Character)
• Deputy Wheeler (Character)
• Destro (Character)
• Doc Fitch (Character)

Concepts

• Achievements (Concept)
• Digital Distribution (Concept)
• PlayStation Trophies (Concept)
• Robot (Concept)
• Character Models Based on Actual People (Concept)
• E3 2009 (Concept)
• Games Based on Movies (Concept)
• Licensed Game (Concept)
• Male Protagonists (Concept)
• Online (Concept)
• PlayStation Network (Concept)
• Single Word Titles (Concept)
• Western Games Based on Japanese IPs (Concept)
• Xbox Game Pass (Concept)
• Xbox Live (Concept)
• 2.5D (Concept)
• Alien (Concept)
• Alternate Costume (Concept)
• Ambient Music (Concept)
• Bink Video (Concept)

Locations

• Alchemical Lab (Location)
• Asia (Location)
• Assassin's Cave (Location)
• Cemetery (Location)
• City (Location)
• City Of Dawn (Location)
• Crash Site (Location)
• Desert (Location)
• Devil's Landing (Location)
• Downtown Demolition (Location)
• Earth (Location)
• Europe (Location)
• Forbidden Archive (Location)
• Forgotten Grotto (Location)
• Fury's Core (Location)
• Jungle (Location)
• Kazakhstan (Location)
• Manhattan (Location)
• Middle East (Location)
• New York (Location)

Objects

• Gun (Object)
• Robot (Object)
• Sword (Object)
• ATV (Object)
• Air-Cushion Hovercraft (Object)
• Airplane (Object)
• Anglehead Flashlight (Object)
• Armor (Object)
• Axe (Object)
• Bandages (Object)
• Barrel (Object)
• Boots (Object)
• Boxer Shorts (Object)
• Boxing Glove (Object)
• Building (Object)
• Bullet (Object)
• C4 (Object)
• Cassette Player (Object)
• Child Art (Object)
• Dagger (Object)