interactive entertainment founded 2008 2008 founder matt korba paul bellezza headquarters los angeles california u.s. products the misadventures of p.b. winterbottom slap happy sam wayward manor king s quest website theoddgentlemen.com the odd gentlemen is a video game developer founded by matt korba and paul bellezza in 2008 . 1 history edit its first video game is the misadventures of p.b. winterbottom . 1 it was originally matt korba s graduate thesis at the university of southern california . 2 the misadventures of p.b. winterbottom is a puzzle platform game that boasted the company s quirky art style . it was published by 2k play . 3 they have also released a game in the playstation 3 s social gaming network playstation home called slap happy sam . 4 in 2012 the odd gentlemen released their first iphone game flea symphony . 5 author neil gaiman announced in june 2013 he would be making his first game with the help of the odd gentlemen . the game is called wayward manor and will launch on the pc and mac . 6 in june 2014 it was announced wayward manor would be released on july 15 2014 on steam and the humble store . 7 in 2014 the odd gentlemen were briefly attached to the production of andrew hussie s homestuck adventure game hiveswap . on june 19 2014 hussie announced their involvement via backer only kickstarter update . the studio publicly acknowledged their involvement with the game two days later on june 21st . 8 on october 30 2014 hussie announced that the odd gentlemen s involvement was winding down and that the homestuck merchandise and art studio what pumpkin would finish hiveswap and subsequent titles in house . 9 on august 12 2014 activision announced that the odd gentleman would make a king s quest adventure game as part of their revival of the sierra plan . 10 the game was developed as an episodic release consisting of five chapters and a bonus playable epilogue . the first chapter a knight to remember was released on july 28 2015 . references edit a b the odd gentlemen ; about us . the odd gentlemen . retrieved 15 september 2014 . the challenges of designing in an academic context academia . kotaku . 2008 04 05 . archived from the original on 16 january 2013 . retrieved 2010 04 23 . keane ng posted on 26 aug 2009 19 25 2009 08 26 . the escapist news 2k bringing two indie games to xbla . escapistmagazine.com . retrieved 2010 04 23 . glasswalls 2011 01 19 . two new games come to playstation home conspiracy & slap happy sam . scea . retrieved 2011 01 20 . mike fahey . the odd gentlemen return with a distinctively different music puzzle game . kotaku . retrieved 6 october 2014 . author neil gaiman launching ghost game wayward manor . polygon . retrieved 6 october 2014 . neil gaiman and the odd gentlemen are ready to release wayward manor . game informer . game informer . the odd gentlemen are making the homestuck game . archived from the original on october 18 2014 . retrieved 6 october 2014 . homestuck adventure game update . retrieved 31 october 2014 . die triangles storied studio sierra is back with new king s quest and geometry wars . venturebeat . retrieved 6 october 2014 . external links edit official website retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title the odd gentlemen & oldid 743512857 categories companies based in los angelesprivately held companies based in californiavideo game development companiescompanies established in 2008usc interactive media & games division alumni 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 10 october 2016 at 00 32 . 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