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Pencil Test Studios

COMPANY

Irvine,California,United States of America

Independent game and animation studio from Lake Forest CA, founded in 2009 by game & animation veterans Mike Dietz and Ed Schofield.

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Overview

Founded by Mike Dietz and Ed Schofield, both award winning veterans of the 2D and 3D animation industry. Both are close friend - collaborators with Doug TenNapel, having worked on games such as Skullmonkeys, Earthworm Jim, The Neverhood and Armikrog. The studio has a diverse list of credits to its name, often contracted to animate specific in game character movements to in-game cinematics such as; Toy Story Mania, God of War III and Kinectimals.

Developed Games

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Armikrog (Game)

30 September 2015

A stop motion, point-and-click adventure comedy game by Doug TenNapel, Mike Dietz, and Ed Schofield; with music by Terry Scott Taylor.

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Company details

Name

Pencil Test Studios

Abbreviation

Founded

Location

Irvine,California,United States of America

Website

http://www.pencilteststudios.com/

Aliases

Developed Games

• Armikrog (Game)
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Published Games

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Franchises

• Disney (Franchise)
• Pixar (Franchise)
• Earthworm Jim (Franchise)
• God of War (Franchise)
• Ratatouille (Franchise)
• Resistance (Franchise)
• Tarzan (Franchise)
• The Jungle Book (Franchise)
• The Neverhood (Franchise)
• Toy Story (Franchise)
• Uncharted (Franchise)

People

• Douglas TenNapel (Person)
• Cory Barlog (Person)
• Cris Velasco (Person)
• Dale Lawrence (Person)
• David Jaffe (Person)
• Gerard K Marino (Person)
• Jeff Rona (Person)
• Mark Lorenzen (Person)
• Mike Reagan (Person)
• Ron Fish (Person)
• Stig Asmussen (Person)
• Terry Scott Taylor (Person)

Characters

• AUTO (Character)
• Alfredo Linguini (Character)
• Alien (Character)
• Aphrodite (Character)
• Apollo (Character)
• Ares (Character)
• Athena (Character)
• Baloo (Character)
• Barbarian King (Character)
• Big Robot Bil (Character)
• Billy the Bin (Character)
• Bo Peep (Character)
• Bob the Killer Goldfish (Character)
• Bullseye (Character)
• Bumble (Character)
• Buzz Lightyear (Character)
• Calliope (Character)
• Cerberus (Character)
• Charon (Character)
• Chuck (Character)

Concepts

• Achievements (Concept)
• Games Based on Movies (Concept)
• Licensed Game (Concept)
• Cartoon Character (Concept)
• Digital Distribution (Concept)
• Idle Animations (Concept)
• Jump (Concept)
• Kid Friendly (Concept)
• Male Protagonists (Concept)
• Minigame (Concept)
• PlayStation Trophies (Concept)
• Anthropomorphism (Concept)
• Bink Video (Concept)
• Boss (Concept)
• Boss Fight (Concept)
• Cutscene (Concept)
• Dark Humor (Concept)
• Darkness (Concept)
• Double Jump (Concept)
• First-Person Perspective (Concept)

Locations

• Jungle (Location)
• River (Location)
• Space (Location)
• Africa (Location)
• Ancient Greece (Location)
• Cabin (Location)
• Chamber of The Flame (Location)
• Earth (Location)
• France (Location)
• Grassland (Location)
• Hall (Location)
• Hell (Location)
• India (Location)
• Island (Location)
• Junkyard (Location)
• Kitchen (Location)
• Olympus (Location)
• Paris (Location)
• Sewer (Location)
• Sparta (Location)

Objects

• Statue (Object)
• Switch (Object)
• Button (Object)
• Chains (Object)
• Cheese (Object)
• Door (Object)
• Loincloth (Object)
• Skull (Object)
• Spaceship (Object)
• Vacuum Tube (Object)
• Anvil (Object)
• Ball (Object)
• Balloon (Object)
• Basketball (Object)
• Bathysphere (Object)
• Beach Ball (Object)
• Blades of Athena (Object)
• Blades of Exile (Object)
• Blood (Object)
• Boat (Object)