Psygnosis

Psygnosis was a British video game developer publisher, perhaps best known for their Lemmings, Wipeout and Shadow of the Beast series of games. During its early years, Psygnosis was famous for their moody computer games boasting cover art by Yes album cover artist Roger Dean. It became part of Sony in 1993 and eventually changed its name to SCE Studio Liverpool. Founded by Ian Hetherington and Jonathan Ellis, the Liverpool-based Psygnosis was bor... more

Date founded:

  • 1984

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Ian Hetherington

Ian Hetherington was co-founder of Psygnosis, a company responsible for creating many early computer games. Along with Jonathan Ellis, Hetherington founded Psygnosis from the ashes of the defunct game company Imagine Software where Hetherington was the Financial Director. Working at their Liverpool...

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Psygnosis Headquarters

Liverpool England

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