Variable State

COMPANY

London and Dublin,UK and Ireland

Independent game studio made up of two former DeepMind developers. Variable State aims to tell surprising stories about intriguing characters.

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A games company founded in January 2014 and based in London and Dublin. Variable State consists of Jonathan Burroughs and Terry Kenny, who share ten years experience working for companies such as Rare, Rockstar and Electronic Arts. Their first game is Virginia, an interactive drama based on cult TV shows such as Twin Peaks and The X-Files.

Developed Games

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Last Stop (Game)

22 July 2021

Story about three characters in modern day London during a supernatural crisis.

PC​ NSW​ XONE​ +3

Virginia (Game)

22 September 2016

A first-person thriller set in a small town with a secret. The game centers around a missing person investigation through the eyes of graduate FBI agent Anne Tarver.

PC​ MAC​ XONE​ +1

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Company details

Name

Variable State

Abbreviation

Founded

Location

London and Dublin,UK and Ireland

Website

http://variablestate.com

Aliases

Developed Games

• Last Stop (Game)
• Virginia (Game)
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Published Games

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Franchises

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People

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Characters

• None

Concepts

• Achievements (Concept)
• Adultery (Concept)
• Agents (Concept)
• Birds (Concept)
• Bison (Concept)
• British Academy Video Game Awards (Concept)
• Crosshair (Concept)
• Digital Distribution (Concept)
• Dreaming (Concept)
• Drug Use (Concept)
• Dynamic Soundtrack (Concept)
• Federal Bureau of Investigation (Concept)
• Female Protagonists (Concept)
• First-Person Perspective (Concept)
• First-Person Regain Consciousness (Concept)
• Full Body Awareness (Concept)
• Functional Mirrors (Concept)
• GOG.com (Concept)
• Human (Concept)
• Inverted Controls (Concept)

Locations

• Cave (Location)
• Diner (Location)
• Gas Station (Location)
• Virginia (Location)

Objects

• Alarm Clock (Object)
• Banana (Object)
• Bathtub (Object)
• Bed (Object)
• Beer (Object)
• Book (Object)
• Boombox (Object)
• Bulletin Board (Object)
• Car (Object)
• Cardboard Box (Object)
• Caution Tape (Object)
• Chips (Object)
• Cigarette (Object)
• Clipboard (Object)
• Coffee (Object)
• Computer (Object)
• Couch (Object)
• Cup (Object)
• Desk (Object)
• Desk Lamp (Object)