Digital Cybercherries

{{Short description|British video game developer}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=July 2021}}

{{Infobox company

| logo = Digital_Cybercherries_Social_Media_Image_Facebook.png

| name = Digital Cybercherries Limited

| industry = Video games

| foundation = {{Start date and age|df=yes|2015|10|29}}{{Cite web |date=2015-10-29 |title=Digital Cybercherries Limited overview - Find and update company information - GOV.UK |url=https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/09848206 |access-date=2024-02-13 |website=Companies House |language=en}}

| hq_location_country = United Kingdom

| products = {{Unbulleted list|New Retro Arcade: Neon|Hypercharge: Unboxed}}

| website = {{URL|digitalcybercherries.com}}

}}

Digital Cybercherries Limited is a video game developer based in the United Kingdom. The studio was founded in 2015 by a group of close friends who shared the belief that the players are integral to the creation of their games.{{cite web|url=https://www.nintendolife.com/news/2020/01/feature_hypercharge_unboxed_developer_on_raiding_the_toy_box_to_fill_switchs_fps_gap |title=Feature: Hypercharge: Unboxed Developer On Raiding The Toy Box To Fill Switch's FPS Gap |last=Lane |first=Gavin |date=January 12, 2020 |access-date=July 29, 2021 |website=Nintendo Life}} They have developed and released two video games: New Retro Arcade: Neon{{cite web |title=Neon has undoubtedly rebuilt an important piece of gaming history, and all beautifully rendered in virtual reality |url=https://www.roadtovr.com/review-new-retro-arcade-neon |website=RoadtoVR |language=en |date=2016-08-16 |access-date=June 23, 2018 |archive-date=June 23, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180623222109/https://www.roadtovr.com/review-new-retro-arcade-neon |url-status=live }} and Hypercharge: Unboxed.{{cite web |url=https://www.cgmagonline.com/2017/09/25/hypercharged-unboxed-just-toys/ |title=Hypercharged: Unboxed – More than just toys |website=CGMagazine |last=Remington |first=Joseph |access-date=June 23, 2018 |date=2017-09-25 |archive-date=June 24, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180624010348/https://www.cgmagonline.com/2017/09/25/hypercharged-unboxed-just-toys/ |url-status=live }}{{cite web |url=https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonevangelho/2016/05/02/nostalgia-new-retro-arcade-neon-htc-vive-killer-app/2/#469854a943d0/ |title=Armed With Nostalgia, 'New Retro Arcade: Neon' Could Be The HTC Vive's Next Killer App |work=Forbes |last=Evangelho |first=Jason |date=May 2, 2016 |access-date=June 25, 2018 |archive-date=June 25, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180625214734/https://www.forbes.com/sites/jasonevangelho/2016/05/02/nostalgia-new-retro-arcade-neon-htc-vive-killer-app/2/#469854a943d0/ |url-status=live }}

The studio's first game, New Retro Arcade: Neon,{{cite web |title='New Retro Arcade: Neon' is a Classic Arcade Gamer's Paradise |url=https://uploadvr.com/new-retro-arcade-neon-nostalgia-available |website=UploadVR |language=en |access-date=June 25, 2018 |date=2016-08-02 |last=Jagneaux |first=David |archive-date=June 24, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180624035836/https://uploadvr.com/new-retro-arcade-neon-nostalgia-available/ |url-status=live }} was released independently on 1 August 2016. It was met with favourable reception and won VRDB's Players Choice VR of the Year 2016 award.{{cite web |title=Players Choice VR of the Year 2016 feature |url=https://www.vrdb.com/features/players-choice-vr-of-the-year-2016 |website=Indie DB |language=en |date=December 28, 2016 |access-date=June 23, 2018 |archive-date=June 23, 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180623222136/https://www.vrdb.com/features/players-choice-vr-of-the-year-2016 |url-status=live }}

Their second game, Hypercharge: Unboxed, was released for Microsoft Windows via Steam Early Access on 22 June 2017.{{cite web|url=https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2016-01-12-newretroarcade-developer-announces-hypercharge|title=NewRetroArcade developer announces Hypercharge|website=Eurogamer|last=Higton|first=Ian|access-date=June 22, 2018|date=2016-01-12|archive-date=June 23, 2018|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180623222238/https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2016-01-12-newretroarcade-developer-announces-hypercharge|url-status=live}}{{cite web|url=https://www.n3rdabl3.com/2017/08/hypercharge-unboxed-preview-a-promising-wave-based-shooter/ |title=Hypercharge: Unboxed Preview – A Promising Wave-based Shooter |website=n3rdabl3.com |last=Richardson |first=Aaron |access-date=June 23, 2018 |date=2017-08-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180623223425/https://www.n3rdabl3.com/2017/08/hypercharge-unboxed-preview-a-promising-wave-based-shooter/ |archive-date=June 23, 2018 |url-status=dead}} After being released on the Nintendo Switch in February 2020, it became available for Windows via Steam in June 2020.{{Cite web |last=Nguyen |first=Lisa |date=2020-06-07 |title=Digital Cybercherries' Hypercharge: Unboxed Leaves Steam Early Access |url=https://happygamer.com/digital-cybercherries-hypercharge-unboxed-leaves-steam-early-access-68835/ |access-date=2021-05-20 |website=HappyGamer |language=en-US |archive-date=May 20, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210520054743/https://happygamer.com/digital-cybercherries-hypercharge-unboxed-leaves-steam-early-access-68835/ |url-status=live }}

On November 10, 2022, Digital Cybercherries expanded its portfolio by announcing a partnership with

Joe Henson (video game designer), a British video game designer and marketing consultant, for the development and publishing of "Paranormal Tales."{{cite web|url=https://80.lv/articles/ue5-powered-horror-paranormal-tales-will-be-published-by-digital-cybercherries/|title=UE5-Powered Horror Paranormal Tales Will Be Published by Digital Cybercherries|publisher=80 Level|last=McKenzie|first=Theodore|date=November 10, 2022|accessdate=February 9, 2024|archive-date=November 10, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221110225658/https://80.lv/articles/ue5-powered-horror-paranormal-tales-will-be-published-by-digital-cybercherries/|url-status=live}}

The team includes Dec Doyle (Lead Programmer and Game Designer), Ulrich Gollick (Lead Audio Engineer and Game Designer),

Joe Henson (video game designer) (Creative Gameplay Designer and Marketing Director), Nick Watkinson (Build Manager and Engine Programming), Josh Lennen (Art Director and Character Artist), Andrew Hielscher (Environment and Level Designer).