Saffire Corporation

Saffire Corporation
Former type	Private
Industry	Video game industry
Fate	Insolvency
Founded	1994 (1994)
Founder	Les Pardew
Defunct	2007 (2007)
Headquarters	South Jordan, Utah, U.S.
Key people	Hal Rushton (President) Mark Kendall (CEO) Michael Ricks (CFO)
Website	web.archive.org/web/20070826113029/http://www.saffire.com/

Saffire Corporation was a contract video game developer located in South Jordan, Utah. It was known for both, porting games and creating original titles. The company as founded as Cygnus Multimedia by Les Pardew in his basement, employing six people in total.

In 1994, it changed its name to Saffire Corporation and was later headed up by Sculptured Software co-founder, Hal Rushton. They released their last title, Thunderbirds, in 2004 and went out of business in 2007.

Games

Title	Publisher(s)	Platform(s)	Release date
The Suit	SoftKey Multimedia	Microsoft Windows, MS-DOS	000000001996-01-01-00001996
They Call Me... The Skul	SoftKey Multimedia, The Learning Company	Microsoft Windows, MS-DOS	000000001996-01-01-00001996
NFL Legends Football '98	Accolade	Microsoft Windows	000000001997-08-31-0000August 31, 1997
James Bond 007	Nintendo	Game Boy	000000001998-01-29-0000January 29, 1998
Rampage World Tour	Midway Games	Nintendo 64	000000001998-03-30-0000March 30, 1998
Bio F.R.E.A.K.S.	Midway Games	Nintendo 64, PlayStation	000000001998-05-31-0000May 31, 1998
StarCraft: Brood War	Blizzard Entertainment	Microsoft Windows, Mac OS	000000001998-11-30-0000November 30, 1998
Oddworld Adventures	GT Interactive Software	Game Boy	000000001998-12-01-0000December 1998
Animaniacs: Ten Pin Alley	ASC Games	PlayStation	000000001998-12-01-0000December 1, 1998
Top Gear Rally 2	Kemco	Nintendo 64	000000001999-10-31-0000October 31, 1999
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six	Red Storm Entertainment	Nintendo 64	000000001999-11-17-0000November 17, 1999
Billy Bob's Huntin'-n-Fishin'	Midway Games	Game Boy Color	000000001999-11-17-0000November 17, 1999
Xena: Warrior Princess: The Talisman of Fate	Titus Software	Nintendo 64	000000001999-12-14-0000December 14, 1999
Oddworld Adventures 2	GT Interactive Software	Game Boy Color	000000002000-01-01-0000January 2000
The Mask of Zorro	Sunsoft	Game Boy Color	000000002000-02-01-0000February 2000
CyberTiger	Electronic Arts	Nintendo 64	000000002000-02-29-0000February 29, 2000
ESPN MLS GameNight	Konami	PlayStation	000000002000-09-19-0000September 19, 2000
Army Men: Sarge's Heroes	Midway Games	Dreamcast	000000002000-10-30-0000October 30, 2000
Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Rogue Spear	Red Storm Entertainment	PlayStation	000000002001-03-27-0000March 27, 2001
Lego Bionicle	Lego Software	Game Boy Advance	000000002001-10-03-0000October 3, 2001
Lego Bionicle: The Legend of Mata Nui	Lego Software	Microsoft Windows	Canceled in October 2001
E.T.: Escape from Planet Earth	NewKidCo	Game Boy Color	000000002001-11-04-0000November 4, 2001
Barbarian	Titus Software	PlayStation 2	000000002002-06-27-0000June 27, 2002
Hot Wheels Velocity X	THQ	Game Boy Advance	000000002002-10-31-0000October 31, 2002
Justice League: Injustice for All	Midway Games	Game Boy Advance	000000002002-11-17-0000November 17, 2002
The Hobbit	Sierra Entertainment	Game Boy Advance	000000002003-11-11-0000November 11, 2003
Peter Pan: The Motion Picture Event	Atari, Inc.	Game Boy Advance	000000002003-12-10-0000December 10, 2003
Van Helsing	Vivendi Universal Games	PlayStation 2, Xbox, Game Boy Advance	000000002004-05-06-0000May 6, 2004
Around the World in 80 Days	Hip Games	Game Boy Advance	000000002004-07-05-0000July 5, 2004
Thunderbirds	Vivendi Universal Games	Game Boy Advance	000000002004-08-10-0000August 10, 2004

External links

Official website (archived)
Saffire Corporation at MobyGames

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