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For the Japanese company, see Climax Entertainment.

Climax

Founded: 1988

Headquarters:

Portsmouth, England, United Kingdom

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Climax Studios Ltd is a British video game development company, founded in 1988^[1] (as Climax Ltd), in Portsmouth^[1], England, by British freelance video games programmer, Karl Jeffery and has become one of the world's leading interactive software development companies.

In 1999 the company moved its headquarters to Fareham^[2] and in the same year, acquires Syrox Developments in Kingston upon Thames^[1], Pixel Planet in Brighton^[3] and a studio founded by former staff of Charybdis in Nottingham^[4], merging them with Climax and forming the Climax Group^[5]. Shortly after Climax LA is formed in Santa Monica^[6], Los Angeles California.

In 2002, the company relocates to Gunwharf Quays^[7], in Portsmouth and is renamed to Climax Solent in 2003 and in november 2004 the studio is merged with Climax London and renamed to Climax Action. In 2008 Climax Brighton and Climax London were closed. Climax Action as it was the only Climax studio remaining was rebranded to Climax Studios Ltd.