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| Type | Video game developer |
|---|---|
| Industry | Video games |
| Founded | 2000 |
| Founder | Thomas Oliver |
| Defunct | 2013 |
| Fate | Liquidated |
| Headquarters | Irvine, CA |
| Website | Papayastudio.com (archived version) |
Papaya Studio was an independent American video game developer based in Irvine, California.
Papaya Studio was known for titles on the Xbox 360, Wii, PC, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Nintendo 3DS and Nintendo DS.
| Year | Title | Platform(s) | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PS2 | GCN | Mac | WIN | Wii | DS | PSP | X360 | PS3 | 3DS | ||
| 2000 | Top Gear: Dare Devil | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| 2002 | Whirl Tour | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| 2006 | LarryBoy and the Bad Apple | Yes | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No | No |
| 2007 | Disney Princess: Enchanted Journey | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No |
| 2008 | George of the Jungle: Search for the Secret | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | No | No | No |
| 2009 | Coraline | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No |
| 2009 | Toy Story Mania! | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | No |
| 2009 | Ben 10 Alien Force: Vilgax Attacks | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| 2010 | Ben 10 Ultimate Alien: Cosmic Destruction | Yes | No | No | No | Yes | No | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
| 2010 | Cars Toons: Mater's Tall Tales | No | No | No | Yes | Yes | No | No | No | No | No |
| 2011 | Cartoon Network: Punch Time Explosion | No | No | No | No | Yes | No | No | Yes | Yes | Yes |
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