Teyon
Teyon is a Polish video games developer, producer, and publisher. Founded in 2006, the company has two offices in Poland (Kraków and Łódź) and one in Tokyo, Japan, with three development teams in total working on delivering games.
| Type | Private |
|---|---|
| Industry | Video games |
| Founded | 2006 |
| Headquarters | Kraków, Poland |
| Products | Terminator: Resistance Heavy Fire: Special Operations Robot Rescue Battle Rage |
| Website | teyon |
History edit
Teyon was founded in 2006 in Kraków, Poland.
In 2007, Teyon released Burn, the debut first-person shooter game in the company's portfolio. It was followed by Battle Rage and District Wars: Pure Action in 2008 and Blind Shot: Assassin's Confession in 2009.
In 2009, Teyon debuted on Nintendo Download services with DSiWare puzzle games Robot Rescue and Ball Fighter, followed by Hubert the Teddy Bear: Winter Games a WiiWare family game in 2010. The same year 4 games other games were published on DSiWare including 101 MiniGolf World (arcade sports), 1001 Crystal Mazes Collection (puzzle), Super Swap (puzzle) and 101 Shark Pets (pet caring simulation).
Teyon also released an arcade shooting series for WiiWare, PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The first part Heavy Fire: Special Operations appeared in July 2010 in North America and December 2010 in Europe. Sequels, Heavy Fire: Black Arms for WiiWare and Heavy Fire: Afghanistan for PC, PlayStation 3 and Wii, were released in 2011, followed by Heavy Fire: Shattered Spear in January 2013 on PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360.
In 2012, Teyon released a number of Nintendo eShop games, including Crazy Chicken: Pirates, Outdoors Unleashed: Africa 3D and Bird Mania 3D which reached number 1 in the Nintendo eShop Charts. Since 2012 Teyon started a research project Audio and Video Raytracer (RAYAV)[1] in consortium with AGH DSP.[2] The project is aimed to make an audio and video engine of a new generation.
In 2018, Teyon founded a sister company in Łódź under the name Digital Bards, which acts as a developer and digital publisher of casual games. The company is a whole subsidiary of Teyon, and focuses on delivering and publishing indie, casual and easy-to-pick & easy-to-play entertainment across all markets around the globe. Digital Bards's products are designed for consoles and personal computers and are delivered through physical retail, digital download and online platforms.
In September 2019, Teyon announced that they were developing Terminator: Resistance, a first-person shooter game, that was released on 15 November 2019 in Europe/Australia, and on 3 December 2019 in North America. The game's story is set in post-apocalyptic 2028 Los Angeles and serves as a prequel to James Cameron's Terminator franchise films The Terminator (1984) and Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991). Players take on the role of a new character, Jacob Rivers, a soldier in the John Connor-led human resistance against Skynet's robotic killing machines.
In July 2021, Teyon announced that they were developing RoboCop: Rogue City, a first-person shooter game, that was released on 2 November 2023. The game is set in-between the films RoboCop 2 and RoboCop 3.
Activity in Japan edit
At the end of 2011, Teyon became one of the very few western companies that obtained a license from Nintendo to publish games in Japan. In the past, Teyon Japan published titles on the Nintendo 3DS, DSiWare, WiiWare, WiiU, PlayStation 3 and mobile platforms such as au Smart Pass by KDDI. Currently, the company focuses on the Nintendo Switch and PlayStation 4.
Notable titles published by Teyon Japan include Moonlighter, Bomber Crew, X Morph: Defence, The Way Remastered, The Flame in the Flood and many more. The scope of services offered by Teyon Japan includes translations, QA & localization, publishing, ratings, public relations & marketing.
Games developed edit
| Year | Game | Platform(s) |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | WR Rally | Microsoft Windows |
| 2007 | Burn | Microsoft Windows |
| 2007 | 1001 MiniGolf Challenge | Microsoft Windows |
| 2007 | 101 Pony Pets | Microsoft Windows |
| 2007 | 101 Dino Pets | Microsoft Windows |
| 2007 | 101 Bunny Pets | Microsoft Windows |
| 2007 | 101 Kitty Pets | Microsoft Windows |
| 2007 | 101 Puppy Pets | Microsoft Windows |
| 2007 | Jewels of the Nile | Microsoft Windows |
| 2007 | Dynasty of Egypt | Microsoft Windows |
| 2007 | Crystal Caverns of Amon-Ra | Microsoft Windows |
| 2007 | Battle Rage | Microsoft Windows |
| 2008 | Battle Rage | Wii |
| 2008 | Casual Strike | Microsoft Windows |
| 2008 | Club Vegas Casino | Microsoft Windows |
| 2008 | District Wars: Pure Action | Microsoft Windows |
| 2009 | Ball Fighter | DSIWare |
| 2009 | Robot Rescue | DSIWare |
| 2009 | 101 Dino Pets DS | Nintendo DS |
| 2009 | 101 Dolphin Pets | Microsoft Windows |
| 2009 | 101 Penguin Pets | Microsoft Windows |
| 2009 | 101 Otter Pets | Microsoft Windows |
| 2009 | 101 Shark Pets | Microsoft Windows |
| 2009 | 101 Seal Pets | Microsoft Windows |
| 2009 | Mahjongg Championship 3.0 | Microsoft Windows |
| 2009 | Mahjongg Platinum | Microsoft Windows |
| 2009 | Blind Shot: Assassin's Confession | Microsoft Windows |
| 2009 | Weekend Party: Fashion Show | Microsoft Windows |
| 2009 | My Fitness | Microsoft Windows |
| 2010 | 101 Shark Pets | DSIWare |
| 2010 | Super Swap | DSIWare |
| 2010 | 1001 Crystal Mazes Collection | DSIWare |
| 2010 | 101 MiniGolf World | DSIWare |
| 2010 | Florist Shop | Nintendo DS |
| 2010 | Mini Golf Resort | Wii |
| 2010 | KidFit: Island Resort | Wii |
| 2010 | Hubert the Teddy Bear: Winter Games | WiiWare |
| 2010 | Ghost Mania | WiiWare |
| 2010 | Heavy Fire: Special Operations | WiiWare |
| 2011 | 101 Pinball World | DSIWare |
| 2011 | Crystal Caverns of Amon-Ra | DSIWare |
| 2011 | 1001 BlockBusters | DSIWare |
| 2011 | Arctic Escape | DSIWare, iOS |
| 2011 | 101 Dolphin Pets | DSIWare |
| 2011 | Chronicles of Vampires: Origins | DSIWare |
| 2011 | Angel Code: A Linda Hyde Mystery | Nintendo 3DS, Microsoft Windows |
| 2011 | Mini Golf Resort DS | Nintendo DS |
| 2011 | Vampire Mansion: A Linda Hyde Mystery | Nintendo DS, Microsoft Windows |
| 2011 | 1001 Touch Games | Nintendo DS |
| 2011 | Heavy Fire: Afghanistan | PlayStation 3, Wii, Microsoft Windows |
| 2011 | Heavy Fire: Black Arms | WiiWare |
| 2011 | Hubert the Teddy Bear: Backyard Games | Microsoft Windows |
| 2011 | Hubert the Teddy Bear: Holiday Island | Microsoft Windows |
| 2011 | Aqua Park Tycoon | Microsoft Windows |
| 2011 | Pet Hotel Tycoon | Microsoft Windows |
| 2011 | Hubert the Teddy Bear: Winter Games | Microsoft Windows |
| 2012 | Crazy Chicken: Pirates 3D | Nintendo 3DS |
| 2012 | Outdoors Unleashed: Africa 3D | Nintendo 3DS |
| 2012 | Heavy Fire: Special Operations 3D | Nintendo 3DS |
| 2012 | Bird Mania 3D | Nintendo 3DS |
| 2012 | Chronicles of Vampires: The Awakening | DSIWare |
| 2012 | Cat Frenzy | DSIWare |
| 2012 | Escape the Virus: Swarm Survival | DSIWare |
| 2012 | Escape the Virus: Shoot'Em Up | DSIWare |
| 2012 | Robot Rescue 2 | DSIWare |
| 2012 | Wizard Defenders | DSIWare |
| 2012 | Drop Zone: Under Fire | WiiWare |
| 2013 | Clash of Elementalists | DSIWare |
| 2013 | 101 Dino Pets 3D | Nintendo 3DS |
| 2013 | Groove Heaven | Nintendo 3DS |
| 2013 | Robot Rescue 3D | Nintendo 3DS |
| 2013 | Robot Rescue Revolution | PlayStation 3 |
| 2013 | Heavy Fire: Shattered Spear | PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows |
| 2013 | Bird Mania | iOS |
| 2014 | Chat-A-Lot | Nintendo 3DS |
| 2014 | Steel Empire | Nintendo 3DS |
| 2014 | Rambo: The Video Game | PlayStation 3, Xbox 360, Microsoft Windows |
| 2015 | Iron Combat: War in the Air | Nintendo 3DS |
| 2016 | Ocean Runner | Nintendo 3DS |
| 2017 | Tallowmere | Nintendo Switch |
| 2017 | Party Planet (30-in-1 Game Collection Volume 1) | Nintendo Switch |
| 2017 | Urban Trial Freestyle 2 | Nintendo 3DS |
| 2017 | Worlds of Magic: Planar Conquest | PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
| 2017 | Warlocks vs Shadows | PlayStation 4 |
| 2018 | Arcade Islands: Volume One | PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
| 2018 | Urban Trial Playground | Nintendo Switch |
| 2018 | Steel Empire | Microsoft Windows |
| 2019 | 30-in-1 Game Collection Volume 2 | Nintendo Switch |
| 2019 | Terminator: Resistance | PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X/S |
| 2020 | Monster Truck Championship | Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, PlayStation 5 |
| 2023 | RoboCop: Rogue City | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 5, Xbox Series X|S |
References edit
External links edit
- Official website