Proper Games Explained

Proper Games Limited
Type:Private
Industry:Video games
Founder:Paddy Sinclair
Fate:Insolvency
Hq Location City:Dundee
Hq Location Country:Scotland
Key People:Paddy Sinclair (CEO)[1]

Proper Games Limited was a British video game developer based in Dundee. Paddy Sinclair founded Proper Games in early 2006 after the closure of his previous employer, Visual Science.[2] In March 2011, the company underwent restructuring, which included several layoffs, and several more employees left the company that September.[3] Proper Games filed for insolvency in January 2020, which culminated in its liquidation in July 2021.[4]

Games developed

YearTitlePlatform(s)
2009Flock!PlayStation 3, Windows, Xbox 360
2010PlayStation 3, Xbox 360
Toy Box (Crackdown 2 DLC)Xbox 360
2011Moving DayiOS
2015 (early access)Super Dungeon RunLinux, macOS, Windows

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Proper Games: XBLA needs proper categorisation . Phil . Elliott . 12 August 2008 . . 27 June 2022 . 30 January 2015 . https://web.archive.org/web/20150130162910/http://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/proper-games-xbla-needs-proper-categorisation . live.
  2. Web site: The next level... The main players in the Scottish gaming industry . . 2010 . 5 October 2011 . https://web.archive.org/web/20111005083231/http://www.sdi.co.uk/~/media/SDI/Files/documents/ict-and-electronic-technologies/games-profiles-032009.ashx . dead.
  3. Web site: What's Up With The "New" LucasArts? Plus: More Gaming Secrets. . Superannuation . 14 November 2012 . . 27 June 2022 . 8 September 2019 . https://web.archive.org/web/20190908184621/https://kotaku.com/whats-up-with-the-new-lucasarts-plus-more-gaming-se-5960576 . live.
  4. Web site: Proper Games Limited insolvency . . 27 June 2022 . 27 June 2022 . https://web.archive.org/web/20220627232909/https://find-and-update.company-information.service.gov.uk/company/05708605/insolvency . live.