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''For a disambiguation of "Timegate" see: [[Timegate (disambiguation)]]'' {{Infobox Company | company_name = TimeGate Studios | company_logo = TimeGate logo.png | company_type = Private | foundation = 1998 | location_city = [[Sugar Land, Texas]] | location_country = [[United States]] | location = | key_people = Adel Chaveleh, President and Alan Chaveleh, Chairman | industry = [[Video game development]] | products = [[Section 8 (video game)|''Section 8'']] <br /> [[F.E.A.R. Files]] <br /> [[F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate]] <br /> [[F.E.A.R. Extraction Point]] <br /> [[Axis & Allies (2004 video game)|''Axis and Allies'']] <br /> [[Kohan (series)|''Kohan series'']] | revenue = | operating_income = | net_income = | num_employees = 60–80 | homepage = [http://www.timegate.com/ TimeGate.com] }} '''TimeGate Studios''' is an American [[video game developer]] based in [[Sugar Land, Texas]] (suburb of [[Houston, Texas]]). The company, which was founded in [[1998]], has released eight titles to this date.<ref name="tim">{{cite web |title=TimeGate Studios - About Us - Sugar Land, Houston, Texas |url=http://www.timegate.com/about/ |work=TimeGate Information |accessdate=2010-04-12 |month=April | year=2010 |publisher=TimeGate Studios}}</ref> ==Company history== TimeGate Studios was founded in 1998 by Alan and Adel Chaveleh, who respectively serve as Chairman and President of the studio. Since its commencement, the company has worked with industry publishers such as [[Vivendi Games]], [[Take 2]], [[Atari]], [[Ubisoft]], [[SouthPeak Games]], and [[Gamecock]]. TimeGate Studios' debut [[real-time strategy game]], ''[[Kohan: Immortal Sovereigns]]'', won positive critical reception receiving several awards including “Strategy Game of the Year” in 2001 by [[Computer Gaming World]], [[PC Gamer]], and [[Computer Games Magazine]].<ref name="tim"/> The standalone expansion pack, [[Kohan (series)#Kohan: Ahriman's Gift|''Kohan: Ahriman’s Gift'']], was released later that year and the company’s relative success with the ''Kohan'' franchise earned it a nomination for “Rookie Studio of the Year” from the [[IGDA]] in 2001.<ref name="tim"/> The studio released an addition to the ''Kohan'' series in September 2004 with the release of [[Kohan (series)#Kohan II: Kings of War|''Kohan II: Kings of War'']], which was featured as a “Top 10 Game” in 2004 by [[Computer Games Magazine]].<ref name="tim"/> In November 2004, TimeGate Studios and Atari released ''[[Axis & Allies]]'', a real-time strategy game that let players play the role of [[World War II]]’s different factions. This title is currently TimeGate's best-selling release to date.<ref name="tim"/> The studio then began to develop in the genre of [[first-person shooters]] in October 2006 with the release of ''[[F.E.A.R. Extraction Point]]'', an expansion pack for Vivendi’s horror game ''[[F.E.A.R]]'' (First Encounter Assault Recon.) ''F.E.A.R. Extraction Point'' was named “Best Expansion Pack of 2006” by [[PC Gamer]].<ref name="tim"/> TimeGate Studios further propelled the ''F.E.A.R.'' series on the PC with the release of ''[[F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate]]'' in November 2007. The company released ''[[F.E.A.R. Files]]'', a combination of both expansion packs, for the [[Xbox 360]] in November 2007 as well.<ref name="tim"/> The studio then began production on ''[[Section 8 (video game)|Section 8]]'', a sci-fi first-person shooter that was released on the [[Xbox 360]] and [[Personal computer|PC]] in September 2009. Several months later, TimeGate released ''Section 8'' on the [[PlayStation 3]] in March 2010.<ref>{{cite web |title=TimeGate Studios - News - Section 8 Drops on Playstation 3 Computer Entertainment System |url=http://www.timegate.com/news/section-8-drops-on-ps3/ |work=TimeGate Information |accessdate=2010-04-12 |month=April | year=2010 |publisher=TimeGate Studios}}</ref> Further sequels have been hinted upon by TimeGate stating, "...it has never been our intent for it to be a one-product franchise," in reference to ''Section 8''.<ref>{{cite web |title=Section 8 Interview |url=http://www.strategyinformer.com/ps3/section8/interview.html |work=Strategy Informer |accessdate=2010-04-12 |month=April | year=2010}}</ref> ==Release history== * ''Section 8: Prejudice'' - (2011) * ''[[Section 8 (video game)|Section 8]]'' – (2009) * ''[[F.E.A.R. Files]]'' – (2007) * ''[[F.E.A.R. Perseus Mandate]]'' – (2007) * ''[[F.E.A.R. Extraction Point]]'' – (2006) * ''[[Axis & Allies (2004 video game)|Axis & Allies]]'' – (2004), a real-time strategy variant of the ''[[Axis & Allies]]'' board game * ''[[Kohan#Kohan II: Kings of War|Kohan II: Kings of War]]'' – (2004) * ''[[Kohan#Kohan: Ahriman's Gift|Kohan: Ahriman's Gift]]'' – (2001) * ''[[Kohan: Immortal Sovereigns]]'' – (2001) ==References== {{Reflist}} ==External links== * {{Official|http://www.timegate.com/ TimeGate Studios}} * [http://www.mobygames.com/company/timegate-studios-inc TimeGate Studios profile] from [[MobyGames]] [[Category:Companies based in Texas]] [[Category:Companies established in 1998]] [[Category:Video game companies of the United States]] [[Category:Video game developers]] [[fr:TimeGate Studios]] [[it:TimeGate Studios]]
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