Cryptic Studios
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| Cryptic Studios | |
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| Type | Private |
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| Founded | 2000 |
| Headquarters | Los Gatos, California |
| Industry | Computer gaming |
| Products | City of Heroes, City of Villains, Marvel Universe Online |
| Website | http://www.crypticstudios.com |
Cryptic Studios is a developer of massively multiplayer online role-playing games established in June of 2000 in Los Gatos, California. Their first title, City of Heroes, launched on April 28, 2004. On October 31, 2005, they released their first expansion for the game, City of Villains. On September 27, 2006 Marvel Entertainment and Cryptic announced that Cryptic is developing Marvel Universe Online, the Marvel Comics Universe MMO video game to be published by Microsoft Game Studios for exclusive release to Xbox 360 and Windows Vista.[1]
On March 5, 2007, Cryptic Studios relaunched its web site with a new look and feel. The new site contains concept art from several unannounced games that are currently in development.
- ^ "Marvel Entertainment and Cryptic Studios Unveil 'Marvel Universe Online'" (HTML), Business Wire, 2006-09-27. Retrieved on September 27, 2006.
