Nixxes Software B.V. (doing business as Nixxes) is a Dutch game development and platform porting studio based in Utrecht, Netherlands. It was founded in 1999, and specializes in game optimization, development support and porting video game titles to different platforms.
For much of its history, Nixxes primarily worked with Japanese game publisher Square Enix, helping in the development and porting of secondary versions of the publisher's western titles. In June 2021, Nixxes was acquired by Sony Interactive Entertainment to provide additional help in game development as well as porting some of the company's titles to personal computers, starting with Insomniac Games' Spider-Man games.
History[]
1999-2021: Independent company[]
Nixxes was involved in the development of Guerrilla Games' 2013 video game Killzone Shadow Fall, providing additional help.
2021-current: PlayStation Studios[]
Game developed[]
Ports developed by Nixxes are published by PlayStation PC, Sony's publishing arm for personal computers and distribution services such as Steam and Epic Games Store.
| Game title | Release | Platform | Additional notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Killzone Shadow Fall | November 15, 2013 | PlayStation 4 | Additional support |
| Horizon Zero Dawn: Complete Edition | August 7, 2020 | PC | Technical support, post-release patch development |
| Spider-Man Remastered | August 12, 2022 | PC | Porting |
| Spider-Man: Miles Morales | November 18, 2022 | PC | Porting |
| Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart | July 26, 2023 | PC | Porting |
| Helldivers 2 | February 8, 2024 | PlayStation 5, PC | Development support |
| Horizon Forbidden West: Complete Edition | March 21, 2024 | PC | Port co-development |
| Ghost of Tsushima: Director's Cut | May 16, 2024 | PC | Porting |
| Concord | August 23, 2024 | PlayStation 5, PC | Development support |