type subsidiary industry video games founded 2007 headquarters irvine california united states number of employees 75 parent amazon.com 2014 present website double helix games double helix games llc is an american video game developer based in irvine california founded in 2007 through two mergers of foundation 9 studios the collective and shiny entertainment . the studio was acquired by amazon.com on february 5 2014 . 1 the studio s first release was silent hill homecoming for the playstation 3 and the xbox 360 . contents 1 history 2 games developed 2.1 cancelled games 3 references 4 external links history edit double helix games was formed in 2007 via a merger between two foundation 9 studios the collective and shiny entertainment . double helix games cites on their website that the combined development experience totals 20 years 2 and that it is one of the largest and most experienced game developers in the world . 2 double helix games also states on their website that they are a developer for all the major home consoles and that they have worked with numerous notable ips such as star wars the matrix indiana jones and buffy the vampire slayer . 2 double helix games began using the hex engine for their upcoming titles on the xbox one playstation 4 and pc . the third entry in the killer instinct series was the first of these titles released that uses their new engine . 3 in february 2014 the company was acquired by amazon.com 1 in a statement released to polygon microsoft stated that they d be working with a new development partner on double helix s killer instinct title going forward . 4 games developed edit year title platform s ard ps2 ps3 ps4 psp wii pc x360 xbo 2008 silent hill homecoming no no yes no no no yes yes no 2009 g.i. joe the rise of cobra no yes yes no yes yes no yes no 2010 front mission evolved no no yes no no no yes yes no 2011 green lantern rise of the manhunters no no yes no no yes no yes no 2012 battleship no no yes no no yes no yes no 2013 killer instinct season 1 no no no no no no no no yes 2014 strider no no yes yes no no yes yes yes 2014 ufos love cows yes no no no no no no no no tba breakaway no no no no no no yes no no cancelled games edit harker 5 petards hellions 6 deep 6 7 dark fathoms 8 sin city 9 justice league arcade references edit a b amazon acquires video gaming studio double helix games . techcrunch . february 2 2014 . retrieved february 6 2014 . a b c double helix games studio information retrieved on june 23 2008 . about . doublehelixgames.com . retrieved february 6 2014 . farokhmanesh megan feb 5 2014 . double helix games acquired by amazon update . retrieved feb 6 2014 . clements ryan april 22 2008 . harker on hold . ign.com . retrieved october 6 2008 . borman andrew february 17 2015 . protomedia 5 hellions for the xbox 360 . youtube.com . retrieved march 1 2015 . bananaswag july 26 2015 . deep 6 . youtube.com . retrieved january 10 2016 . bananaswag january 10 2016 . dark fathoms sbt . youtube.com . 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