founded 2013 headquarters liverpool merseyside united kingdom key people graeme ankers lee carus chris roberts stuart tilley stuart lovegrove services video game development number of employees 25 website official site firesprite is a 1 2 video game developer formed by former members of the sce studio liverpool based in north england uk . 3 4 as of 2013 update the team helped develop one of the launch titles for the playstation 4 an augmented reality game the playroom . firesprite was founded by graeme ankers as managing director lee carus as art director chris roberts as technical director stuart tilley as game director and stuart lovegrove as programming director . the studio is staffed by some developers that were part of the original sce studio liverpool when it was still called psygnosis and the five people in the studio s core leadership team have worked on games for every playstation console . the founding team met up socially after studio liverpool and we talked about all the things we had achieved over the years the platform launches the variety of games going back to psygnosis days and through to f1 and wipeout . we knew we wanted to carry on making great games ankers told ign . psygnosis was acquired by sony in 1993 then in 2001 renamed to sce studio liverpool and the entity was closed down in 2012 . the studio is probably most well known for the wipeout series . at present firesprite is working on tools and an engine for a new unannounced project . contents 1 leading staff 2 development history 3 references 4 external links leading staff edit directors co founders are graeme ankers lee carus chris roberts stuart tilley and stuart lovegrove 3 development history edit title year platforms run sackboy run 2014 playstation vita android ios the playroom 2013 playstation 4 with playstation camera references edit http www.edge online.com news new indie firesprite rises from the ashes of studio liverpool but what of wipeout http uk.ign.com articles 2013 12 05 firesprite sonys studio liverpool lives again a b hing david . sce liverpool devs form firesprite . bit gamer . bit tech . retrieved 6 december 2013 . yin poole wesley 6 december 2013 . from the ashes of wipeout dev studio liverpool rises firesprite . eurogamer . gamer network . retrieved 6 december 2013 . external links edit official website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title firesprite & oldid 710579654 categories companies established in 2013video game companies of the united kingdomvideo game development companieshidden categories use dmy dates from december 2013articles containing potentially dated statements from 2013all articles containing potentially dated statements navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 17 march 2016 at 20 28 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view