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Abstract

Roadhouse Interactive President, Tarrnie Williams, will be acting studio head until further notice. Roadhouse Game Studios will continue to operate as a separate entity from Roadhouse Interactive. Embassy Interactive founder Sebastiaan Reinarz will continue on as Creative Director at the new studio, while founder Ryan Donaldson will serve as an external design advisor for Roadhouse Interactive.

Roadhouse Interactive is a Vancouver based end-to-end solution provider for the next generation of browser, social, and mobile games. Founded by industry veterans [James Hursthouse], Ian Verchere and Tarrnie Williams in December 2009, Roadhouse has a vision that games should be free-to-play, frictionless, and highly engaging. The Roadhouse management team is responsible for some of the most well-known game franchises of the past twenty five years. The company is working on a robust portfolio of projects across a range of genres and properties including Family Guy Online(TM), a mid-core browser-based 'MMLOL' game for 20th Century Fox that launched in April 2012 (http://www.familyguyonline.com), and MechWarrior Tactics, a turn-based strategy game for Infinite Game Publishing (www.mwtactics.com). For more information about Roadhouse Interactive visit www.roadhouseinteractive.com.

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Title
Roadhouse Interactive Acquires Online Game Developer The Embassy Interactive
Publication year
2012
Publication date
Jun 21, 2012
Publisher
Intrado Digital Media Canada Inc.
Source type
Trade Journal
Language of publication
English
ProQuest document ID
1021342647
Copyright
Copyright CCNMatthews Jun 21, 2012