founded 2009 2009 founder jake kazdal website www .17 bit.com 17 bit is an indie video game developer and the creator of skulls of the shogun and galak z the dimensional . 1 the company was founded in 2009 by jake kazdal formerly a sega developer who wants to make games with a 16 bit era aesthetic . 1 it was known as haunted temple studios until it changed its name to 17 bit in may 2012 with a logo designed by cory schmitz . 2 gamasutra described the team as an example of successful indie cross platform development for its work on skulls of the shogun . 3 gungho online entertainment became 17 bit s house publisher in october 2014 as the developer worked on galak z. 4 5 kazdal of 17 bit was invited to speak on creating studio culture at the 2013 game developers conference . 6 references edit a b farokhmanesh megan june 10 2013 . skulls of the shogun developer releasing next game galak z the dimensional on playstation 4 . polygon . vox media . archived from the original on june 10 2013 . retrieved june 10 2013 . https www.engadget.com 2012 05 04 skulls of the shogun dev becomes 17 bit http www.gamasutra.com view news 229325 how 17bit survived crossplatform dev on skulls of the shogun.php http www.mcvuk.com news read gungho signs skulls of the shogun studio 17 bit 0140460 http www.siliconera.com 2014 10 27 gungho online entertainment turns indie studio 17 bit western growth http www.gamasutra.com view news 187457 gdc adds double fine journey sand tech capy17bit talks to roster.php external links edit official website this video game corporation or company related article is a stub . you can help wikipedia by expanding it . v t e retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title 17 bit & oldid 739115585 categories companies established in 2009independent video game developersvideo game development companiesvideo game company stubshidden categories all stub articles 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 edit links this page was last modified on 12 september 2016 at 21 24 . 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