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SMG Studio

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SMG Studio
IndustryVideo games
FoundedJuly 2013
FounderAshley Ringrose
Headquarters,
Area served
Worldwide
Websitesmgstudio.com

SMG Studio is a video game developer based in Sydney, Australia. They are best known for their video games Death Squared (2017), Moving Out (2020), Lego Party (2025) and the One More series.[1] Their first release, Over The Top Tower Defence, first launched for mobile devices on May 24, 2014.[2]

SMG Studio was one of ten companies which received funding from Screen Australia's Games Enterprise in 2013.[3]

History

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SMG Studio was established in 2013 as a gaming unit of Soap Creative, an Australian digital creative agency founded in 2002.[4][5]

SMG Studio was acquired by multinational digital marketing group Dentsu in February 2015.[6]

Products

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References

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  1. ^ Jackson, Zach (2019-11-17). "Made In Australia: SMG Studio". WellPlayed. Retrieved 2021-02-13.
  2. ^ "Good Game Stories - OTTTD". www.abc.net.au. Retrieved 2021-02-13.
  3. ^ "SMG Studio". smgstudio.com. Retrieved 2021-02-13.
  4. ^ Green, Ricki (November 28, 2014). "SOAP CREATIVE'S GAMING DIVISION SMG STUDIO HITS THE JACKPOT WITH LATEST APP GAME 'ONE MORE LINE'". Campaign Brief. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
  5. ^ "Dentsu Aegis Network acquires leading digital agency Soap Creative in Australia". dentsu.com. February 16, 2015. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
  6. ^ Herrod, Sarah (February 16, 2015). "Dentsu Aegis Network Acquires Soap Creative in Australia". bandt.com.au. Retrieved August 31, 2023.
  7. ^ "Moving Out Game | Moving Out Trailer | Team17". Team17 Group PLC. Retrieved 2021-02-13.
  8. ^ Brown, Shelby. "Fantasian, Wonderbox, The Artful Escape: Every game we can't wait to play on Apple Arcade". CNET. Archived from the original on 2021-02-09. Retrieved 2021-02-13.