Published Video Games
Founded in 2006, 505 currently publishes games globally for the PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, Wii, WiiU, Xbox 360, Nintendo DS, PSP, and Windows operating system, and previously for the Game Boy Advance, PlayStation and Xbox.
Some of the more high-profile games published by the company include "'Sniper Elite V2, IL2-Sturmovik, Cooking Mama, ArmA: Armed Assault, ArmA II,Magna Carta: Tears of Blood, Stella Deus: The Gate of Eternity, Fashion Designer: Style Icon and titles in the Bust-a-Move and Armored Core series. Additionally they have published certain more obscure niche titles, such as the games Graffiti Kingdom and Michigan. The first game released by the US branch was a game adaptation of the film Hotel for Dogs.
505 Games is working with several partners to develop games based on key intellectual properties, including games based on Grease and Michael Phelps. Over the years, 505 Games has formed strategic partnerships with Hasbro, Sony, Rolling Stone, Warner Bros, Paramount, 20th Century Fox and Dreamworks.
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