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[[File:Rocksteady.png|thumb|Rocksteady]] {{Short description|British video game developer}}
 
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'''Rocksteady Studios''' is a [[British]] [[video game developer]] based in [[London]], [[England]]. The company was founded in 2004 by [[Sefton Hill]] and [[Jamie Walker]]. Rocksteady is best known for developing the critically acclaimed [[Batman: Arkham]] series.
'''Rocksteady Studios Limited''' is a [[British]] [[video game developer]] based in [[London]], [[England]]. Founded in 2004, the company is best known for its work on the [[Batman: Arkham series]].


==History==
== History ==
Rocksteady Studios was established in 2004 by [[Sefton Hill]] and [[Jamie Walker]], both of whom had extensive experience in the [[video game industry]]. The studio's first game, ''[[Urban Chaos: Riot Response]]'', was released in 2006 for the [[PlayStation 2]] and [[Xbox]].
Rocksteady Studios was founded in 2004 by [[Sefton Hill]] and [[Jamie Walker]]. The studio gained significant recognition with the release of ''[[Batman: Arkham Asylum]]'' in 2009, which was both a critical and commercial success. This was followed by ''[[Batman: Arkham City]]'' in 2011 and ''[[Batman: Arkham Knight]]'' in 2015, further establishing Rocksteady as a leading developer in the [[video game industry]].


In 2009, Rocksteady released ''[[Batman: Arkham Asylum]]'', which received widespread critical acclaim and numerous awards. The success of ''Arkham Asylum'' led to the development of several sequels, including ''[[Batman: Arkham City]]'' (2011), ''[[Batman: Arkham Knight]]'' (2015), and ''[[Batman: Arkham VR]]'' (2016).
In 2010, [[Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment]] acquired a majority stake in Rocksteady Studios, allowing the company to continue developing high-quality games with greater resources.


In 2010, [[Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment]] acquired a majority stake in Rocksteady Studios, making it a subsidiary of the company.
== Games Developed ==
 
==Games Developed==
* ''[[Urban Chaos: Riot Response]]'' (2006)
* ''[[Urban Chaos: Riot Response]]'' (2006)
* ''[[Batman: Arkham Asylum]]'' (2009)
* ''[[Batman: Arkham Asylum]]'' (2009)
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* ''[[Batman: Arkham Knight]]'' (2015)
* ''[[Batman: Arkham Knight]]'' (2015)
* ''[[Batman: Arkham VR]]'' (2016)
* ''[[Batman: Arkham VR]]'' (2016)
* ''[[Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League]]'' (TBA)
==Awards and Recognition==
Rocksteady Studios has received numerous awards for its work on the [[Batman: Arkham]] series, including [[BAFTA]] awards and [[Game Developers Choice Awards]]. The studio is widely regarded as one of the leading developers in the [[video game industry]].


==See Also==
== Awards and Recognition ==
* [[Batman: Arkham series]]
Rocksteady Studios has received numerous awards for its work on the [[Batman: Arkham series]], including [[BAFTA Games Awards]] and [[Game Developers Choice Awards]]. The studio is praised for its innovative gameplay mechanics, engaging storytelling, and high-quality graphics.
* [[Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment]]
* [[Sefton Hill]]
* [[Jamie Walker]]


==References==
== External Links ==
{{Reflist}}
* [Official website](https://www.rocksteadyltd.com)
* [Rocksteady Studios on IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/company/co0219825/)


==External Links==
== References ==
{{Official website|}}
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Revision as of 21:49, 29 December 2024


Rocksteady Studios






TypeSubsidiary
Founded2004
Key peopleSefton Hill, Jamie Walker
IndustryVideo game industry
ProductsBatman: Arkham series



Rocksteady Studios Limited is a British video game developer based in London, England. Founded in 2004, the company is best known for its work on the Batman: Arkham series.

History

Rocksteady Studios was founded in 2004 by Sefton Hill and Jamie Walker. The studio gained significant recognition with the release of Batman: Arkham Asylum in 2009, which was both a critical and commercial success. This was followed by Batman: Arkham City in 2011 and Batman: Arkham Knight in 2015, further establishing Rocksteady as a leading developer in the video game industry.

In 2010, Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment acquired a majority stake in Rocksteady Studios, allowing the company to continue developing high-quality games with greater resources.

Games Developed

Awards and Recognition

Rocksteady Studios has received numerous awards for its work on the Batman: Arkham series, including BAFTA Games Awards and Game Developers Choice Awards. The studio is praised for its innovative gameplay mechanics, engaging storytelling, and high-quality graphics.

External Links

References

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