Sickhead Games

Sickhead Games, LLC
Company typeLimited liability company
IndustryVideo games
FoundedOctober 2002
FoundersTom Spilman, Russell Fincher
Headquarters
Dallas, Texas
,
United States
Number of employees
5-10
WebsiteSickheadGames.com

Sickhead Games, LLC is an American independent game development studio founded in 2002. It is best known for its multiplatform turn-based strategy game ARMED!, its involvement with the MonoGame framework[1] and Torque series of game engines, and the development of several PlayStation 4/5, PlayStation Vita, Xbox One, and Nintendo Switch ports of indie games including TowerFall Ascension,[2] Stardew Valley,[3] Darkest Dungeon,[4] Octodad: Dadliest Catch,[5] Slay the Spire, and Axiom Verge.[6][7] The studio has updated classic console and PC games from the late 1990s and early 2000s, including ExZeus, Enclave, and Grandia, to run on modern gaming systems.

  1. ^ Chapple, Craig (2014-03-26). "MonoGame on Lowering the Barrier to Entry for Consoles". MCV. Develop.
  2. ^ Sarkar, Samit (2014-03-14). "TowerFall creator: Sony was 'super proactive' in bringing about PS4 version". Polygon.
  3. ^ Osborn, Alex (June 13, 2016). "E3 2016: Stardew Valley Coming To Consoles". IGN. Retrieved September 25, 2016.
  4. ^ Purchese, Robert (2016-04-27). "Darkest Dungeon delayed a bit on PS4 and Vita". Eurogamer. Retrieved 2016-09-27.
  5. ^ Tibitoski, Phil (2015-05-20). "Octodad: Dadliest Catch Wriggles Onto PS Vita May 26th". PlayStation.com. Sony Computer Entertainment.
  6. ^ Happ, Tom (2016-03-31). "Axiom Verge Comes to PS Vita April 19". PlayStation.com. Sony Computer Entertainment.
  7. ^ Happ, Tom (2016-09-14). "Achievement Unlocked!". Axiom Verge. Retrieved 2016-09-16.