Poison Games Studio

Company Info/History
Poison Games is a company created in 1999,in Ontario,Canada. The brand was initially created under the Cloudfront Games brand,it was initially named Cloudfront Ontario Studios,Got it’s name changed to Poison Game Studio in 2001,and got its name changed again to Poison Games in 2006. They left Cloudfront in 2015.

Major Incidents (Cloudfront Era)
In 2000,they released their first game,Flow. In 2005,Developed Cloudfront’s first foray into sim racers,Project Racing. In 2006,Poison Games released their best selling title at the time,and one of the best selling racing games of 2006,Road Rage. Also in 2006,they developed the PSP version of the original Burn game. In 2007,they obtained the NBA license,and revived 909 Sports’ NBA ShootOut series for the 2008-09 Season,and Released a Flow sequel,Flow 2. In 2009,Poison Games announced that they were working on a Unnamed racing game,and then NBA ShootOut 10 sold more copies then NBA Live 10,but was a few thousand sales behind NBA2K10. In 2009,Poison Games also developed the cancelled Break Fighter 3. In 2010,Poison Games announced Road Rage 2 for a Summer 2011 release,where the game ended up selling more copies then any other Cloudfront racing game ever,and was the best selling racing game that year. They also in 2010,announced and released Flow 3,and made a second studio,Poison Games Japan. In 2011,Poison Games received developmental rights to Burn 3. In 2012,they announced and released a Break Fighter game,Break Fighter DX,as well as announcing The Racing Experience,and Releasing NASCAR Unleashed 2 with Activision. In 2013, Poison Games announced multiple games for the PS4 and Xbox One,including a new Road Rage title,and a new racing game,Nitro. They also developed the 8th gen versions of Burn 3,and released The Racing Experience. In 2014,They developed the infamously cancelled Kill La Kill game from Cloudfront,and released Road Rage 3,which was the best selling racing game of 2014,as well as announcing a Break Fighter game fully made by instead of with help from Cloudfront,and releasing Flow 4. In 2015,Poison Games left Cloudfront,after releasing Break Fighter 4,and announcing a Racing Expirience Sequel.

Major Incidents (Post Cloudfront)
In 2016,Poison Games released their first none Cloudfront published game,The Racing Experience 2,as well as announcing that they were still working on a unnamed racing game (to be further abbreviated as URG). In 2017,There was the announcement for a third studio,Poison Games Barcelona. 2017 was the 1st year without a Poison Games release other then NBA ShootOut game since 2009. It was very nearly the first year without a single Poison Games developed game since 2004! (But they released ShootOut 18) in 2018,They announced that they were almost ready to reveal URG,and revealed Break Fighter 5. They later that year,released BF5,preventing a second straight year where only their yearly NBA titles released. In 2019, Poison Games revealed The Racing Experience 3,and a NBA themed team building mmo,NBA Starting 5,as well as making a 4th studio,Poison Games Ontario. Both releases in 2019,were NBA games (ShootOut and Starting 5). At the game awards,during the Xbox Series X reveal,they revealed Nitro 2. In 2020,they revealed along with the PS5,Poison revealed multiple titles,which are named as ordered by the reveal dates:The Racing Experience 3 (new trailer with release date,revealed on March 17,2020),Road Rage 4 (June 11,2020),NBA ShootOut (Next Gen Trailer,June 11,2020),and URG,which was revealed to be a Sim Racer named Speed Division,on December 31,2020 (January 1,2021,depending on your location). Nitro 2 released as a PS5/Series X launch title,but also released on the PS4 and Xbox One as a simultaneous launch,and Flow 5 released zero reveal or warning. In 2021,Speed Division launched,as Poison Games’ biggest game ever (73 GB on launch day),and it sold a lot of copies too. They also released The Racing Experience 3,and Road Rage 4 is set to release on November 7,2021. A sequel game for Kill La Kill was leaked to be coming in 2022,before being officially revealed in October 2021. Even though the leak said it was a related game,the game was unrelated to the Cloudfront Kill La Kill game.

Full list of Poison Games titles (All time)
Flow (Released on PS2 on December 14,2000) (Platformer)

Project Racing (Released on PS2/Xbox/PSP on March 4,2005,Launch title on Xbox 360,re-released on the PS3 on December 9 2006.) (Sim-Racer)

Road Rage (Simultaneous launch,PS3 launch title) (Arcade-Racer)

Burn (PSP Version,released on time with other versions) (Arcade Racing Game)

Riptide (Released on all available consoles at the time on December 9 2006) (Arcade Boat Racing Game)

Flow 2 (Released on 360,PS3,Wii,PS2,and PSP on March 17,2007) (Platformer)

NBA ShootOut 2009 (Released on the PS2,Wii,and 7th Gen on September 19,2008) (Sports Game)

Break Fighter 3 (Cancelled,only known Build’s date is March 29,2009) (Fighting Game)

NBA ShootOut 10 (Released on same platforms as previous entry,On September 26,2009)

NBA ShootOut 11 (Released on same platforms as prior titles,on September 21,2010)

Riptide:Fury (Released On October 5,2010)

Flow 3 (Released November 7,2010,First on Mobile) (Platformer)

Octane (Released March 19, 2011) (Arcade Racer)

Road Rage 2 (Released June 15,2011) (Arcade Racer)

NBA ShootOut 12 (Released on September 24,2011,1st title in franchise not on PS2,last one to release on the PSP)

NASCAR Unleased 2 (Released on 360,PS3,and Wii,on July 29,2012) (Arcade Racer)

Break Fighter DX (Released on 7th Gen Consoles on August 19,2012),PSP,Wii,and Mobile on August 22,2012) (Fighting Game)

NBA ShootOut 13 (Released on September 14,2012,First title on PS Vita,WiiU,and Mobile

The Racing Experience (Released March 7,2013 on 7th Gen consoles,launch title on 8th) (Sim-Cade Racer)

Nitro (Simultaneous launch with 8th Gen versions,as it was a launch title,released on mobile) (Arcade Racer)

Burn 3 (8th Gen Versions,Launch Title) (Arcade Racer)

NBA ShootOut 14 (Launch Title on 8th,7th Gen release on September 21,2013,First title on Mobile Phones)

Riptide:Justice (November 14,2013)

Catalyst (Feburary 15,2014)

Kill La Kill (September 6,2014 In Japan,never released in NTSC regions) (All titles released from 2014-foward,unless stated with a exception,has a mobile version) (this game is unrelated to The Upcoming Poison Games Kill La Kill game)

NBA ShootOut 15 (September 30,2014,same consoles as last entry,only title on Ouya)

Road Rage 3 (November 7,2014,For all Systems,first title not on PS2/PSP) (Arcade Racer)

Flow 4 (8th and 7th Gen consoles,Released on November 22,2014) (Platformer)

Riptide:Online (Beta testing began on November 22,2014,And released on March 19,2015)

Break Fighter 4 (July 6,2015,release,first title on Wii U/PS Vita/8th Gen) (Fighting Game)

NBA ShootOut 16 (September 17,2015,Last game made under Cloudfront)

The Racing Experience 2 (First/Only title on Wii U/PSVita,first game in Poison Games history not published by Cloudfront,released on January 17,2016) (Sim-Cade Racer)

NBA ShootOut 17 (September 23,2016,last title on PSVita)

NBA ShootOut 18 (September 17,2017,Last Title on Wii U,first on Nintendo Switch)

NBA ShootOut 19 (September 26,2018)

Break Fighter 5 (November 7,2018) (Fighting Game)

NBA Starting Five (March 4,2019) (Ultimate Team like-Basketball MMO)

NBA ShootOut 20 (September 28,2019)

Kill La Kill (Import into NTSC regions,March 17,2020)

NBA ShootOut 21 (September 17,2020 on 8th Gen,November 12,2020 On 9th)

Nitro 2 (November 12,2020,All systems) (Arcade Racer)

The Racing Experience 3 ( January 17,2021) (Sim-Cade Racer)

Speed Division (February 21,2021) (Simulation Racing)

Octane:Remastered (March 19,2021) (Arcade Racer)

Road Rage 2 Remastered (June 15,2021) (Arcade Racer)

Flow 5 (July 17,2021) (Platformer)

NBA ShootOut 22 (September 24,2021)

Riptide:Destruction (October 2,2021)

Nitro:Elite Speed (Nitro MMO,Released October 9,2021)

Road Rage 4 (November 7,2021,first on 9th Gen,first not on 7th Gen)

Upcoming Games/Random Codenames Found In NVIDIA Shield Leak
Project Shonen (Kill La Kill:Prime)

Project Octopus/URG (Speed Division)

Project Speedy (Road Rage 4)

Project RROnline (Untitled Road Rage Game)

Every NBA ShootOut title up to 2026

Project RunnerRemaster (Road Rage 2 Remaster)

Project Supercomputer (unknown game)

Project Robin Hood (unknown game)

Nitro 2,as well as it’s codename,Project Barcelona

Project Trilogy (Unknown Game)

Project MadridMMO (Nitro:Elite Speed)

Project Madrid (Nitro)

Project New York (Unknown)

Road Rage 4

Project Runners (Unknown)

Project Ontario (Unknown Racing Game)

Unknown NASCAR Game

Project Collaboration (Unknown Game, could be related to the Tiburon franchise)

Project Chicago (Riptide:Distruction)