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'''Silverball Studios''' (formerly '''Fuse Games''') is a British video game company based in Burford, Oxfordshire. Founded by Adrian Barrit and Richard Horrocks, the company has made few games in its lifetime. Its first video game for [[Nintendo]] was the [[Game Boy Advance]] game ''[[Mario Pinball Land]]'', which ended up being a best-seller in [[Japan]], and its most recent game was ''Thomas & Friends: Hero of the Rails'' for the [[Wii]] and [[Nintendo DS]]. The company nearly went bankrupt in 2009 after completing ''Pinball Pulse: The Ancients Beckon'' for [[DSiWare]], but expanded and was renamed Silverball Studios. It | '''Silverball Studios''' (formerly '''Fuse Games''') is a British video game company based in Burford, Oxfordshire. Founded by Adrian Barrit and Richard Horrocks, the company has made few games in its lifetime. Its first video game for [[Nintendo]] was the [[Game Boy Advance]] game ''[[Mario Pinball Land]]'', which ended up being a best-seller in [[Japan]], and its most recent game was ''Thomas & Friends: Hero of the Rails'' for the [[Wii]] and [[Nintendo DS]]. The company nearly went bankrupt in 2009 after completing ''Pinball Pulse: The Ancients Beckon'' for [[DSiWare]], but expanded and was renamed Silverball Studios. It specializes in games for Nintendo platforms but is also a licensed developer for {{wp|Sony}}, {{wp|Microsoft}} and {{wp|Apple Inc.|Apple}}. | ||
The company was acquired and merged with Barnstorm Games in 2012.<ref>[http://barnstormgames.com/about-us/history.php Barnstorm Games - Company History]. Retrieved October 3, 2020.</ref> | The company was acquired and merged with Barnstorm Games in 2012.<ref>[http://barnstormgames.com/about-us/history.php Barnstorm Games - Company History]. Retrieved October 3, 2020.</ref> | ||