Nitrome, the Glossary
Nitrome Games Limited is a British independent video game developer based in London.[1]
Table of Contents
36 relations: Adobe Flash, Android (operating system), Apple Arcade, Apple TV, Bomb Chicken, Boss (video games), Browser game, Chiptune, Fire OS, Ice Breaker (video game), Icebreaker: A Viking Voyage, IOS, Jingle, Leap Day (video game), London, MacOS, Microsoft Windows, Miniclip, Mochi Media, MTV, Nintendo Switch, PCH Games, Pixel art, Platform Panic, Platformer, PlayStation 4, Privately held company, Roguelike, Shovel Knight Dig, Steam (service), Television show, Unity (game engine), Video game, Video game developer, Video game industry, Yacht Club Games.
- Companies based in the London Borough of Islington
Adobe Flash
Adobe Flash (formerly Macromedia Flash and FutureSplash) is a discontinuedexcept in China, where it continues to be used, as well as Harman for enterprise users.
Android (operating system)
Android is a mobile operating system based on a modified version of the Linux kernel and other open-source software, designed primarily for touchscreen mobile devices such as smartphones and tablets.
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Apple Arcade
Apple Arcade is a video game subscription service offered by Apple.
Apple TV
Apple TV is a digital media player and microconsole developed and marketed by Apple.
Bomb Chicken
Bomb Chicken is a 2D puzzle-platform game developed and published by Nitrome.
Boss (video games)
In video games, a boss is a significantly powerful non-player character created as an opponent to players.
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Browser game
A browser game is a video game that is played via the internet using a web browser.
Chiptune
Chiptune is a style of electronic music made using the programmable sound generator (PSG) sound chips or synthesizers in vintage arcade machines, computers and video game consoles.
Fire OS
Fire OS is a mobile operating system based on the Android Open Source Project (AOSP).
Ice Breaker (video game)
Ice Breaker is a puzzle game by Nitrome Limited, released on Miniclip on January 5, 2009.
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Icebreaker: A Viking Voyage
Icebreaker: A Viking Voyage is a puzzle video game developed by Nitrome that was published by Rovio Entertainment under the Rovio Stars program.
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IOS
iOS (formerly iPhone OS) is a mobile operating system developed by Apple exclusively for its smartphones.
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Jingle
A jingle is a short song or tune used in advertising and for other commercial uses.
Leap Day (video game)
Leap Day is a 2D level-based platform game developed and published by Nitrome, first released for iOS and Android on May 11, 2016.
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London
London is the capital and largest city of both England and the United Kingdom, with a population of in.
MacOS
macOS, originally Mac OS X, previously shortened as OS X, is an operating system developed and marketed by Apple since 2001.
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Windows is a product line of proprietary graphical operating systems developed and marketed by Microsoft.
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Miniclip
Miniclip is a Swiss mobile game publisher and former browser game website that was first launched on 30 March 2001. Nitrome and Miniclip are browser-based game websites.
Mochi Media was a browser-based games network, with more than 140 million monthly active users and 15,000 games on nearly 40,000 publisher websites. Nitrome and Mochi Media are browser-based game websites.
MTV
MTV (originally an initialism of Music Television) is an American cable television channel.
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Nintendo Switch
The is a video game console developed by Nintendo and released worldwide in most regions on March 3, 2017.
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PCH Games
PCH Games (formerly Candystand.com) is a casual game portal owned by Publishers Clearing House and based in New York City. Nitrome and PCH Games are browser-based game websites.
Pixel art
Pixel art is a form of digital art drawn with graphical software where images are built using pixels as the only building block.
Platform Panic
Platform Panic is a platform game for iOS and Android.
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Platformer
A platformer (also called a platform game, and sometimes a jump 'n' run game) is a sub-genre of action video games in which the core objective is to move the player character between points in an environment.
PlayStation 4
The PlayStation 4 (PS4) is a home video game console developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment.
Privately held company
A privately held company (or simply a private company) is a company whose shares and related rights or obligations are not offered for public subscription or publicly negotiated in their respective listed markets.
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Roguelike
Roguelike (or rogue-like) is a style of role-playing game traditionally characterized by a dungeon crawl through procedurally generated levels, turn-based gameplay, grid-based movement, and permanent death of the player character.
Shovel Knight Dig
Shovel Knight Dig is a 2022 roguelite platform game developed by Nitrome and Yacht Club Games.
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Steam (service)
Steam is a video game digital distribution service and storefront managed by Valve.
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Television show
A television show, TV program, or simply a TV show, is the general reference to any content produced for viewing on a television set that is traditionally broadcast via over-the-air, satellite, or cable.
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Unity (game engine)
Unity is a cross-platform game engine developed by Unity Technologies, first announced and released in June 2005 at Apple Worldwide Developers Conference as a Mac OS X game engine.
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Video game
A video game or computer game is an electronic game that involves interaction with a user interface or input device (such as a joystick, controller, keyboard, or motion sensing device) to generate visual feedback from a display device, most commonly shown in a video format on a television set, computer monitor, flat-panel display or touchscreen on handheld devices, or a virtual reality headset.
Video game developer
A video game developer is a software developer specializing in video game development – the process and related disciplines of creating video games.
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Video game industry
The video game industry is the tertiary and quaternary sectors of the entertainment industry that specialize in the development, marketing, distribution, monetization and consumer feedback of video games.
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Yacht Club Games
Yacht Club Games, LLC is an American independent video game development studio and publisher founded in 2011 by former WayForward Technologies director Sean Velasco.
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See also
Companies based in the London Borough of Islington
- AKT II
- Benugo
- Brewin Dolphin
- Caslon Type Foundry
- Cory (company)
- Curve Games
- Digital Science
- Diploma plc
- Ecoigo
- EdAid
- Egress Software
- Electric Jukebox
- Farmdrop
- GCM Resources
- Hammerson
- Headstrong Games
- HonestBrew
- J&W Nicholson & Co
- LaingBuisson
- Lantum
- Laurence King Publishing
- Levitt Bernstein
- Lewis Recordings
- London Capital Credit Union
- MedicAnimal
- Moore Kingston Smith
- Nitrome
- OnePoll
- Outsights
- Pantheon Ventures
- Phaidon Press
- Pod Point
- Project Orange
- ROXi
- Rapha (sportswear)
- Rare Tea Company
- Reaktion Books
- Slaughter and May
- Stemcor
- Stinkdigital
- System Simulation
- The Intern Group
- The Literary Consultancy
- The Quarto Group
- Touch Surgery
- Travelex
- World News Media
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nitrome
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