BossAlien

BossAlien is a game developer based in Brighton, UK. BossAlien was founded by ex-employees of Disney's Black Rock Studio in June, 2011.[1] In July 2012 BossAlien Ltd was acquired by NaturalMotion Games Ltd.[2] In January 2014 Zynga acquired NaturalMotion.[3][4]

BossAlien
TypeVideo Game Developer
IndustryVideo games
Founded2011 (2011)
HeadquartersBrighton, United Kingdom
ProductsCSR Racing, CSR Classics
ParentNaturalMotion (Zynga)
WebsiteOfficial website

The most notable release to date is the free-to-play drag-racing game CSR Racing, which was released in June 2012, on iOS and later on Android. CSR Racing, reached number one in Top Grossing and Top Free App Store charts across the world.[5] The follow-up title to CSR Racing was CSR Classics, released in October 2013 on iOS.[6] CSR Classics features game mechanics similar to its sister title but features classic race cars from the 1960s to the 1980s.[7]

Games developed
CSR Racing2012iOS, OS X, Android, Windows Phone[8]
CSR Classics2013iOS, Android
CSR Racing 22016iOS, Android

References
  1. "Bad Day at Black Rock? | GamesIndustry International". Gamesindustry.biz. 14 May 2012. Retrieved 2013-04-22.
  2. "NaturalMotion acquires Boss Alien". 15 August 2012.
  3. "Zynga acquiring NaturalMotion for $527 million". 30 January 2014.
  4. "Zynga Announces Fourth Quarter and 2013 Financial Results".
  5. "Edge Magazine | GamesRadar+". Edge.
  6. "CSR Classics out now on the App Store - NaturalMotion". Archived from the original on 2013-12-11. Retrieved 2013-12-11.
  7. "CSR Classics".
  8. "Zynga's CSR Racing Game Now Available for Download from Windows Phone Store". 2015-06-23.
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