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===Background===
===Background===
In 1999, [[Acclaim Entertainment]] rebranded their development teams under the single "Acclaim Studios" banner. [[Iguana UK]], formerly [[Optimus Software]], was rebranded as Acclaim Studios Teesside.
In 1999, [[Acclaim Entertainment]] rebranded their development teams under the single "Acclaim Studios" banner. [[Iguana UK]], the British division of [[Iguana Entertainment]] formerly known as [[Optimus Software]], was rebranded as '''Acclaim Studios Teesside'''. The following year, founders Darren and Jason Falcus left the studio to form [[Atomic Planet Entertainment]], and after production on ''Shadow Man: 2nd Coming'' was completed in 2002, Acclaim shuttered the studio and relocated employees over to [[Acclaim Studios Cheltenham]].


===Logo (August 31-December 1, 1999)===
The following year, founders Darren and Jason Falcus left the studio to form [[Atomic Planet Entertainment]], and after production on ''Shadow Man: 2nd Coming'' was completed in 2002, Acclaim shuttered the studio and relocated employees over to [[Acclaim Studios Cheltenham]].

===Logo (August 31 - December 1, 1999)===
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IguanaAcclaim4.png
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</gallery>


'''Visuals:''' Just the regular [[Acclaim Studios Austin|Acclaim Studios]] logo from the era, except with "TEESSIDE" squished to the side of the "'''m'''".
'''Visuals:''' Essentially just the regular [[Acclaim Studios Austin|Acclaim Studios]] logo from the era, except with "TEESSIDE" squished to the side of the "'''m'''".


'''Technique:''' None.
'''Technique:''' CGI converted into a photo.


'''Audio:''' The game's opening theme.
'''Audio:''' The game's opening theme.


'''Availability:''' Only used in ''Shadow Man'', and was retained on the 2013 Steam re-release by [[Nightdive Studios]].
'''Availability:''' Only used on ''Shadow Man'', and was retained on the 2013 Steam re-release version by Nightdive Studios.


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{{Chronology|[[Iguana UK]]|}}

Latest revision as of 21:16, 20 June 2024

Background

In 1999, Acclaim Entertainment rebranded their development teams under the single "Acclaim Studios" banner. Iguana UK, the British division of Iguana Entertainment formerly known as Optimus Software, was rebranded as Acclaim Studios Teesside. The following year, founders Darren and Jason Falcus left the studio to form Atomic Planet Entertainment, and after production on Shadow Man: 2nd Coming was completed in 2002, Acclaim shuttered the studio and relocated employees over to Acclaim Studios Cheltenham.

Logo (August 31-December 1, 1999)

Visuals: Essentially just the regular Acclaim Studios logo from the era, except with "TEESSIDE" squished to the side of the "m".

Technique: CGI converted into a photo.

Audio: The game's opening theme.

Availability: Only used on Shadow Man, and was retained on the 2013 Steam re-release version by Nightdive Studios.

Iguana UK
Acclaim Studios Teesside
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