Luma Arcade

{{short description|Video game developer}}

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Luma Arcade was a video game developer with origins in South Africa. The company was founded in 2006 and headquartered in San Francisco, with development offices in Johannesburg and a satellite office in Portland.{{Cite web |date=2011-07-14 |title=Luma Arcade |url=http://www.lumaarcade.com/index.php?page=About |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110714002013/http://www.lumaarcade.com/index.php?page=About |archive-date=2011-07-14 |access-date=2022-09-25 }}{{Cite web |title=Companies |url=https://www.gamesindustry.biz/companies |access-date=2022-09-25 |website=GamesIndustry.biz |language=en}}

History

Luma Arcade was a developer of video games from 2006 to 2013. Initially a division of Luma Studios, a South African animation services provider, Luma Arcade was later spun out as an independent company with staff in San Francisco, Johannesburg, and Portland before being acquired in a private sale in 2013 to an undisclosed buyer.{{Cite web |title=Companies |url=https://www.gamesindustry.biz/companies |access-date=2022-10-11 |website=GamesIndustry.biz |language=en}}

Games Developed

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!Year

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Bladeslinger {{Cite web | url=http://www.bladeslingergame.com |title = Bladeslinger Game and Other Android Apps and Mobile Games}}

|2012

|Action Shooter

|iOS, Android

|Kerosene

Racer https://archive.today/20120903172057/http://www.lumaarcade.com/index.php?page=Online

|2011

|Racing

|Android

|Google

The Harvest{{cite web |url=http://wiki.sagamedev.com/index.php?title=The_Harvest |title=The Harvest - South African Game Development |accessdate=2011-08-13 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120330175149/http://wiki.sagamedev.com/index.php?title=The_Harvest |archivedate=2012-03-30 }}

|2010

|Action RPG

|Windows Phone 7, Microsoft Windows

|Microsoft Games Studios

REV {{cite web |url=http://wiki.sagamedev.com/index.php?title=REV |title=REV - South African Game Development |accessdate=2011-08-13 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120330175206/http://wiki.sagamedev.com/index.php?title=REV |archivedate=2012-03-30 }}

|2009

|Racing

|Microsoft Windows, Mac

|N/A

''Flipt"

|2009

|Puzzle Platformer

|iOS

|Instant Action

Marble Blast Mobile

|2008

|Puzzle Platformer

|iOS

|Instant Action

Mini #37 {{cite web |url=http://wiki.sagamedev.com/index.php?title=Mini#37 |title= Mini - South African Game Development|website=wiki.sagamedev.com |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120330175239/http://wiki.sagamedev.com/index.php?title=Mini |archive-date=2012-03-30}}

|2007

|Racing

|Microsoft Windows

|N/A

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