Universomo
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| Subsidiary of THQ | |
| Industry | Video games |
| Fate | Shuttered |
| Founded | 2002 |
| Defunct | March 2, 2010 |
| Headquarters | Tampere, Finland |
| Products |
The Force Unleashed de Blob |
Universomo Ltd. was a Finnish video game developer based in Tampere, Finland. It was founded in 2002, and acquired by THQ on May 9, 2007. Universomo also has offices in Helsinki, Finland and San Diego, United States. Universomo is focused on games for mobile phones, the iPhone and the N-Gage. On January 12, 2010 THQ announced a Nintendo DS game Beat City developed by Universomo, marking the developer's first entry to the handheld gaming market.
On March 2, 2010 the shutdown of the studio was announced while THQ Wireless will continue developing games with external studios.
The company is best known for the favorably reviewed mobile and iPhone versions of de Blob, the mobile, iPhone and N-Gage versions of Star Wars: The Force Unleashed and the mobile versions of Lego Star Wars: The Video Game series.
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