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Encyclopedia > Edge of Reality
Edge of Reality, Ltd.
Edge of Reality logo
Type: Private
Founded: 1998
Headquarters: Austin, Texas
Key people: Binu Philip (President)
Rob Cohen (CEO and Co-Founder)
Mike Panoff (Vice President and Co-Founder)
Industry: Computer and video game industry
Website: Homepage

Edge of Reality is a video game developer founded in 1998 and based in Austin, Texas that has developed games for the Nintendo 64, Nintendo Gamecube, PlayStation 2 and Xbox games consoles. It also has games in development for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 games consoles. Edge of Reality is an independant developer and therefore can work with any publisher and for any system. The company has two development teams, one of which works on licenses and established franchises, and the other works on completely original games, the company, only develops two games at a time, one with each studio, feeling that "anything more than that would jeopardize our focus, and therefore the quality of our studio". A private company is a company that is independently owned. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... Flag Seal Nickname: Live Music Capital of the World Location Location in the state of Texas Coordinates: Government County Travis County Mayor Will Wynn Geographical characteristics Area 669. ... This article does not cite its references or sources. ... Pac-Man is one of the most recognizable video games ever created. ... Website - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia /**/ @import /skins-1. ... This article is about computer and video games. ... 1998 (MCMXCVIII) was a common year starting on Thursday of the Gregorian calendar, and was designated the International Year of the Ocean. ... Flag Seal Nickname: Live Music Capital of the World Location Location in the state of Texas Coordinates: Government County Travis County Mayor Will Wynn Geographical characteristics Area 669. ... The Nintendo 64, commonly called the N64, is Nintendos third home video game console for the international market. ... The Nintendo GameCube (Japanese: ゲームキューブ; originally code-named Dolphin during development; officially abbreviated as GCN by Nintendo of America) is Nintendos fourth home video game console, belonging to the sixth generation era—the same generation as Segas Dreamcast, Sonys PlayStation 2, and Microsofts Xbox. ... PS2 redirects here. ... The Microsoft Xbox is a sixth generation era video game console first released on November 15, 2001 in North America, then released on February 22, 2002 in Japan, and on March 14, 2002 in Europe. ... PS3 redirects here. ... The Xbox 360 is the successor to Microsofts Xbox video game console, developed in co-operation with IBM, ATI, Samsung and SiS. Information on the console first came through viral marketing campaigns and it was officially unveiled on MTV on May 12, 2005, with detailed launch and game information...


History

Edge of reality was founded in 1998 by Rob Cohen, the lead programmer of Turok: Dinosaur Hunter at Iguana Entertainment and Mike Panoff from Paradigm Entertainment. The company started by developing Nintendo 64 ports of successful games on other systems, including the Tony Hawk's Pro Skater series. Following the stability of the provided by the success of the ports, the company then branched out into developing it's own original games on multiple platforms, including Pitfall: The Lost Expedition and Shark Tale. The company is currently working on Cipher Complex, a third person action game for PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360 consoles. Iguana Entertainment is a former sports and action game developper and has been credited on the following games: All-Star Baseball Batman Forever: The Arcade Game College Slam Frank Thomas Big Hurt Baseball NBA Jam NBA Jam 99 NBA Jam Tournament Edition NFL Quarterback Club 97 NFL Quarterback Club 99... In computer science, porting is the adaptation of a piece of software so that it will function in a different computing environment to that for which it was originally written. ... Shark Tale is a computer-animated film produced by DreamWorks Animation, and was released in motion picture theatres around October 1, 2004. ... Cipher Complex is a video game being created for the Xbox 360 and PlayStation 3 by Edge of Reality Games Story US government officials respond to a downed recon satellite by calling in the mysterious John Cipher, a secret operative. ... To meet Wikipedias quality standards, this article or section may require cleanup. ...


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Edge of Reality - Studio (549 words)
Edge of Reality™, Ltd. is an independent entertainment software developer focused on next generation consoles, and is currently working on an original action title.
Edge of Reality™ currently has two teams working on two different games for Microsoft's Xbox 360 and Sony's PS3.
Edge of Reality™ has been fortunate enough to be part of multiple hit commercial titles.
Edge (5935 words)
The plan was to further the reach of Obrist's question by asking for responses from the science-minded Edge community, thus complementing the rich array of formulas already assembled by the Serpentine from distinguished artists such as Marina Abramovic, Matthew Barney, Louise Bourgeois, Gilbert and George, and Rosemarie Trockel.
In an essay first posted at Edge (www.Edge.org), he wrote: "By 'dangerous ideas' I don't have in mind harmful technologies, like those behind weapons of mass destruction, or evil ideologies, like those of racist, fascist or other fanatical cults.
Edge is pleased to present a sampling from the event consisting of streaming video of the first 10-15 minutes of each session along with the related verbatim transcripts.
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