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'''Axis Studios''', formerly '''Axis Animation''', | '''Axis Studios''', formerly '''Axis Animation''', was an award-winning visual effects, animation and design studio. Founded in 2000, the company produced visual effects for video games, films, television, commercials, and online entertainment.{{Ref/Site|Id=Axis|URL=https://axisstudiosgroup.com|Site=Axis Studios|Page=Home|D=16|M=5|Y=2024}} | ||
Axis was selected by [[Microsoft]] to develop the cutscenes for [[Spartan Ops]], the [[Halo Xbox One announcement trailer]], and the ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' CG cinematics. | Axis was selected by [[Microsoft]] to develop the cutscenes for ''[[Spartan Ops]]'', the [[Halo Xbox One announcement trailer]], and the ''[[Halo 5: Guardians]]'' CG cinematics.{{Ref/Site|URL=http://www.axisanimation.com/features/halo-5-guardians|Site=Axis Animation|Page=Halo 5: Guardians|D=8|M=10|Y=2015}}{{Ref/Site|URL=http://www.axisanimation.com/features/halo-5-guardians-story|Site=Axis Animation|Page=Halo 5: Guardians: Story|D=8|M=3|Y=2016}} The studio also produced the opening cutscene to ''[[Halo Infinite]]''{{'}}s [[campaign]], followed by two more cinematics for ''[[Halo Infinite]]''{{'}}s [[multiplayer]] [[Season]]s [[Halo Infinite Multiplayer Season 1 Cinematic Intro|1]] and [[Season 03: Echoes Within Intro Cinematic|3]].{{Ref/Site|Id=AxisInfiniteCampaign|URL= https://axisstudiosgroup.com/work/halo-infinite-story|Site=Axis Studios|Page=Halo Infinite: Story|D=29|M=8|Y=2023}}{{Ref/Site|Id=AxisInfiniteSeason1|URL=https://axisstudiosgroup.com/work/halo-infinite|Site=Axis Studios|Page=Halo Infinite Season 1 Opening Cinematic|D=29|M=8|Y=2023}}{{Ref/Site|Id=AxisInfiniteSeason3|URL=https://axisstudiosgroup.com/work/halo-infinite-season-three-opening-cinematic|Site=Axis Studios|Page=Halo Infinite Season 3 Opening Cinematic|D=29|M=8|Y=2023}} | ||
On July 16, 2024, | On July 16, 2024, Axis Studios ceased all production and went into administration; 162 of the 166 staff members were made redundant, with remaining staff members seeking parties to take over live projects.{{Ref/Site|Id=TVis|URL=https://www.televisual.com/news/axis-studios-goes-into-administration|Site=Televisual|Page=Axis Studios goes into administration|D=16|M=07|Y=2024}} | ||
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Axis Studios, formerly Axis Animation, was an award-winning visual effects, animation and design studio. Founded in 2000, the company produced visual effects for video games, films, television, commercials, and online entertainment.[1]
Axis was selected by Microsoft to develop the cutscenes for Spartan Ops, the Halo Xbox One announcement trailer, and the Halo 5: Guardians CG cinematics.[2][3] The studio also produced the opening cutscene to Halo Infinite's campaign, followed by two more cinematics for Halo Infinite's multiplayer Seasons 1 and 3.[4][5][6]
On July 16, 2024, Axis Studios ceased all production and went into administration; 162 of the 166 staff members were made redundant, with remaining staff members seeking parties to take over live projects.[7]
Sources[edit]
- ^ Axis Studios, Home (Retrieved on May 16, 2024) [archive]
- ^ Axis Animation, Halo 5: Guardians (Retrieved on Oct 8, 2015) [archive]
- ^ Axis Animation, Halo 5: Guardians: Story (Retrieved on Mar 8, 2016) [archive]
- ^ Axis Studios, Halo Infinite: Story (Retrieved on Aug 29, 2023) [archive]
- ^ Axis Studios, Halo Infinite Season 1 Opening Cinematic (Retrieved on Aug 29, 2023) [archive]
- ^ Axis Studios, Halo Infinite Season 3 Opening Cinematic (Retrieved on Aug 29, 2023) [archive]
- ^ Televisual, Axis Studios goes into administration (Retrieved on Jul 16, 2024) [archive]