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Blaine Christine, Aspyr’s Executive Producer:
"After visiting the Piranha Bytes in Essen, Germany I can see why they are able to work so well
with so few people ... you can tell they truly love what they’re doing."

Games 

Elex 2

• Dev.-Studio: Piranha Bytes
  Publisher: THQ Nordic, 2022
  Platforms: PC (Windows OS) & Apple Mac & Microsoft XBOX Series X & Sony PlayStation 5
  Si / Fantasy - 3D Action Role Play Game
  Score: 80% GameStar Magazine & 2.0 Computer Bild.
  Awards:
  ** “Finalist - Mac Game of the Year” - Apple App Store Award 2023. 

Elex

• Dev.-Studio: Piranha Bytes
  Publisher: THQ Nordic, 2017
  Platforms: PC (Windows OS) & Microsoft XBOX One & Sony PlayStation 4
  Si / Fantasy - 3D Action Role Play Game
  Score: 85% GameStar Magazine & 1.7 Computer Bild.
  Awards:
  ** “Most Wanted PC Game” - BÄM! Award 2017 (COMPUTEC Games Award).
  ** “Best Technology” - making games award 2017.
  ** “Publikumspreis” - Deutscher Computerspielpreis 2018.
  ** “Sales Award in Gold” - game Verband der deutschen Games-Branche. 

Risen 3: Titan Lords

• Dev.-Studio: Piranha Bytes
  Publisher: Deep Silver / Koch Media, 2014 & 2015
  Platforms: PC (Windows OS) & Microsoft XBOX 360 & Sony PlayStation 3 (in 2014)
  Platforms: Sony PlayStation 4 (in 2015)
  Fantasy / Middle Ages / Pirates - 3D Action Role Play Game
  Score: 83% GameStar Magazine & 83% GamePro Magazine & 8.5 of 10.0 GamersGlobal.de.
  Awards:
  ** “Best Roleplaying Game” - Gamescom Award 2014.

Risen 2: Dark Waters

• Dev.-Studio: Piranha Bytes
  Publisher: Deep Silver / Koch Media / Square Enix, 2012
  Platforms: PC (Windows OS) & Microsoft XBOX 360 & Sony PlayStation 3
  Fantasy / Middle Ages / Pirates - 3D Action Role Play Game
  Score: 86% GameStar Magazine.
  Awards:
  ** “Best German RPG” - German Game Developer Award 2012.

Risen

• Dev.-Studio: Piranha Bytes
  Publisher: Deep Silver / Koch Media, 2009
  Platforms: PC (Windows OS) & Microsoft XBOX 360
  Fantasy / Middle Ages - 3D Action Role Play Game
  Score: 87% GameStar Magazine & 8.6 of 10.0 IGN.com.
  Awards:
  ** “Best German RPG” - German Game Developer Award 2009.
  ** “Gold Award” (Sales Award) - German BIU.
  ** “Most successful PC-RPG” in Germany during 2009 - German BIU.

Gothic 3

• Dev.-Studio: Piranha Bytes
  Publisher: JoWooD / Koch Media / Aspyr, 2006
  Platform: PC (Windows OS)
  Fantasy / Middle Ages - 3D Action Role Play Game
  Score: 88% PC Games Magazine.
  Awards:
  ** “Game of the Year” in Germany during 2006 - GameStar Readers' Choice.
  ** “Best RPG of the Year” in Germany during 2006 - GameStar Readers' Choice.
  ** “Best German Game of the Year” in Germany during 2006 - GameStar Readers' Choice.
  ** “Best German RPG” - German Game Developer Award 2006.
  ** “Game of the Year 2006” - Austrian Gamers Choice Award 2007.
  ** “Best RPG of the Year 2006” - Austrian Gamers Choice Award 2007. 

Gothic 2 AddOn - The Night of the Raven

• Dev.-Studio: Piranha Bytes
  Publisher: JoWooD, 2003
  Platform: PC (Windows OS) 
  Fantasy / Middle Ages - 3D Action Role Play Game
  Score: 90% PC Games Magazine.
  Awards:
  ** "Realistic Game World" by GameStar Magazine.

Gothic 2

• Dev.-Studio: Piranha Bytes
  Publisher: JoWooD / Atari, 2002
  Platform: PC (Windows OS)
  Fantasy / Middle Ages - 3D Action Role Play Game
  Score: 91% PC Games Magazine.
  Awards:
  ** “Best RPG of the Year” in Germany during 2002 - GameStar Readers' Choice.

Gothic

• Dev.-Studio: Piranha Bytes
  Publisher: Egmont Interactive / Xicat, 2001
  Platform: PC (Windows OS)
  Fantasy / Middle Ages - 3D Action Role Play Game
  Score: 87% PC Players Magazine.
  Awards:
  ** “Best RPG of the Year” in Germany during 2001 - GameStar Readers' Choice
  ** "Hall of Fame" - GameStar Magazine, 2008.