Pixelberry Studios

Pixelberry Studios
Company typeSubsidiary
IndustryGame Developer
FounderOliver Miao, Keith Emnett, Winston She
Headquarters
Mountain View, CA
,
United States
ParentNexon (2017-2024)
Series Entertainment (2024–present)
Websitepixelberrystudios.com

Pixelberry Studios is a mobile game development company based in Mountain View, California, United States.[1] Founded in 2013 by Oliver Miao, Keith Emnett, and Winston She, Pixelberry develops episodic narrative mobile games for Android and iOS, aiming to create "games with heart,"[2] beginning with Surviving High School and Cause of Death, which deals with themes of bullying, eating disorders and capturing serial killers.[3][4] Since then, the company has fully released three more mobile games: Hollywood U, High School Story and Choices: Stories You Play.[1][5][6][7][8]

  1. ^ a b "Mobile game takes a stand against cyberbullying". San Francisco Chronicle. Archived from the original on 19 September 2017. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
  2. ^ Strauss, Karsten. "Mobile Games With Heart? Pixelberry In 2015". Forbes. Archived from the original on 2018-04-26. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  3. ^ "Inside The Game: Why Oliver Miao almost left gaming". pocketgamer.biz. Archived from the original on 2018-04-26. Retrieved 2018-04-26.
  4. ^ "After bullying, High School Story tackles body image and eating disorders". Polygon. Archived from the original on 14 June 2017. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
  5. ^ "Pixelberry Studios Tackles Teenagers' Body-Image Issues With A New Mobile Game". TechCrunch. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
  6. ^ "16 percent of teens consider suicide before graduation. This quest is for them". The Washington Post. Archived from the original on 24 September 2017. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
  7. ^ Priestman, Chris. "Ex-EA devs add cyberbullying-themed quests to High School Story to teach players how to deal with the issue themselves". Pocket Gamer. Archived from the original on 13 October 2017. Retrieved 19 September 2017.
  8. ^ Ray, Somdyuti Datta. "Pixelberry's 'Choices' Was the Choose-Your-Own-Adventure Escape I Needed". Wired. ISSN 1059-1028. Retrieved 2024-10-16.

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