Luxoflux


Luxoflux was an American video game developer founded by Peter Morawiec and Adrian Stephens in January of 1997, and was based in Santa Monica.

History

Luxoflux had a relatively small team size for its first few titles. The two founders plus Jeremy Engelman, David Goodrich and Edvard Toth created Luxoflux's first title Vigilante 8. The game was successful and was ported to the Nintendo 64, and it was followed by a sequel ' in 1999.
In October 2002 Activision announced it had purchased Luxoflux, which at the time was working on
'. The studio delivered the game and its sequel, ', before working on licensed titles Kung Fu Panda and '.
On February 11, 2010, Activision announced it was time to shut down the studio as part of a widespread staff reduction that also included the shuttering of Underground Development.

Games

Isopod Labs

The original founders of Luxoflux later founded Isopod Labs, and later announced Vigilante 8 Arcade to be released on Xbox Live Arcade in the summer of 2008.

Games