Pinkerton Road Studio Explained

Pinkerton Road Studio
Industry:Video Game
Foundation:5 April 2012[1]
Location:Mount Joy, Pennsylvania, United States
Homepage:Archive

Pinkerton Road Studio is an American video game developer based in Mount Joy, Pennsylvania. The company is responsible for creating and the remake of . Jane Jensen, the creator behind the and Gray Matter, established Pinkerton Road Studio in 2012 along with Robert Holmes to focus on graphic adventure games.[2]

On 10 April 2012, Jane Jensen solicited a Kickstarter campaign to fund development of three games, including Gray Matter 2, Anglophile Adventure, and Moebius.[3] [4] The campaign attracted 5,836 backers, raising a total of $435,316 in funding - $135,316 over the initial goal of $300,000.[5]

On October 8, 2013, Jensen revealed that Mystery Game X was Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers: 20th Anniversary Edition, a remake of 1993's Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers. The remake included improved graphics, remastered music, and new puzzles and gameplay. The remake was released on October 15, 2014, for Windows, Mac OS-X, Android and iOS.[6]

On 29 April 2016, Pinkerton Road announced its forums would close on 6 May the same year, following the poor sales of and Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers: 20th Anniversary Edition.[7] [8] [9]

Developed works

Cancelled

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Notes and References

  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20121013224920/http://pinkertonroad.com/wp-content/themes/pinkerton/inc/pdf/PinkertonRoad_Launch_4-5-12.pdf Gabriel Knight Creator Jane Jensen Launches Pinkerton Road Studio
  2. http://pinkertonroad.com/about/ About->About Pinkerton Road
  3. http://www.postudios.com/blog/?p=1763 A few words from Jane Jensen!
  4. http://www.gaminglives.com/2012/04/12/gray-matter-2-a-possibility-as-jane-jensen-forms-studio/ Gray Matter 2 A Possibility As Jane Jensen Forms New Studio
  5. http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1005365109/jane-jensens-pinkerton-road-2012-2013-csg Jane Jensen's Moebius and Pinkerton Road Studio
  6. http://www.postudios.com/blog/?p=3397 MGX Announced: Phoenix Online developing Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Father Remake!
  7. http://steamcommunity.com/app/260570/discussions/0/364040166685678002/ Any words on Gray Matter 2?
  8. https://web.archive.org/web/20160506144324/http://forum.pinkertonroad.com/showthread.php?1173-Important-Pinkerton-Forums-Closing-on-May-6 Important: Pinkerton Forums Closing on May 6
  9. http://cliqist.com/2016/05/02/pinkerton-road-announces-closing-forums-site-features/ Pinkerton Road Closing Forums & Other Site Features
  10. http://www.gamezebo.com/2012/09/28/lola-and-lucys-big-adventure-preview/ Lola and Lucy's Big Adventure Preview