Loose Cannon Studios

Loose Cannon Studios, L.L.C.
Private
Industry Video game industry
Fate Dissolved
Founded November 28, 2005 (2005-11-28)
Founders
  • Dev Madan
  • Matthew Scott
  • Ricci Rukavina
Defunct May 2010 (2010-05)
Headquarters Kirkland, Washington, U.S.
Key people
 Ricci Rukavina (President)
Products Tornado Outbreak
Number of employees
 35 (2009)

Loose Cannon Studios, L.L.C. was an American video game developer based in Kirkland, Washington. The company was founded in November 2005 by Dev Madan and Matthew Scott, formerly of Sucker Punch Productions, as well as Ricci Rukavina, previously creative director at Vivendi Games,[1][2] who also served as the company's President.[3] The studio opening was announced in May 2009.[4][5] Their first title, Zephyr: Rise of the Elements, was announced by Konami Digital Entertainment at E3 2009 in June 2009.[6][7] Renamed Tornado Outbreak in July 2009,[8] the game was released for PlayStation 3, Wii and Xbox 360 in September that year.[9][10]

References

  1. ↑ "Loose Cannon Studios assembled, shooting to announce titles at E3". Engadget. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  2. ↑ "Loose Cannon Studios founded by former Sucker Punchers". vg247.com. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  3. ↑ Staff, I. G. N. (October 3, 2008). "DeVry University Students Form Studio and Publish Video Game -- All Before Graduating". ign.com. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  4. ↑ Staff, I. G. N. (May 13, 2009). "New Independent Game Company Loose Cannon Studios Set to Ignite the Games Industry". ign.com. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  5. ↑ "Developer Loose Cannon goes public". gamesindustry.biz. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  6. ↑ Staff, I. G. N. (June 1, 2009). "E3: 2009 Konami Announces Zephyr: Rise of the Elementals for Xbox 360, Wii and PlayStation 3". ign.com. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  7. ↑ "Konami announces Zephyr: Rise of the Elementals". Engadget. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  8. ↑ "Zephyr turns into Tornado Outbreak". Engadget. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  9. ↑ McWhertor, Michael. "New Tornado Outbreak Screens Touch Down". kotaku.com. Retrieved July 7, 2017.
  10. ↑ GameZone. "Media: Konami Reveals Tornado Outbreak with Screens and Trailers". gamezone.com. Retrieved July 7, 2017.


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