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3G Studios, Inc. is an independent video game development studio with a range of titles available on traditional consoles, iPhone applications and social gaming platforms. Founded in 2006, 3G Studios is based out of Reno, Nevada and has been known to collaborate with other companies in the game development industry. Over the past few years 3G has grown into several key areas of technology. Their experience working on mobile devices and video game consoles allows the company to create high performance user experiences that today's customers demand.
History 3G Studios (founded by James Kosta and Wayne Schumacher) originally started in 2002 as Battle Borne Entertainment, which produced Combat Elite: WWII Paratroopers for the Sony PlayStation 2 in 2005. Come 2006, the company expanded, developed their own game engine and set out for change, becoming 3G Studios. In 2006, 3G Studios worked with MTV to create Stacked with Daniel Negreanu for the Sony Playstation Portable (PSP). In 2007, 3G Studios launched SWAT: Target Liberty for the PSP and also collaborated with Harmonix to release Rock Band. In 2008, 3G Studios published Jillian Michaels' Fitness Ultimatum 2009, working directly with the fitness guru, Jillian Michaels herself. By March 2009, the game sold over 500,000 copies in the U.S.[1]
At the end of 2009, 3G Studios launched a handful of iPhone games in the App Store developing with what has been branded as 3G's Rocket Powered Mobile Technology:
In 2010, 3G developed one of the first "Social Shooters" on Facebook, Brave Arms. In 2011, 3G made another social application, The Dating Game, available on Facebook, MySpace, Friendster and Bebo. References External links
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