Powerhouse Animation Studio

www.powerhouseanimation.com

Powerhouse Animation Studio is a multimedia animation studio based in Austin, TX. Powerhouse was started on April 1, 2001 as a privately held animation studio by Frank Gabriel, Brad Graeber, and Bruce Tinnin. Powerhouse produces film, television, and game animation. Among other services include making commercials, video game cinemas, character designs, storyboards, animatics, and flash games. They have a large variety of different services including traditional animation, flash animation, pixel art animation and many other services. Other services include helping in character design, storyboards and design. Powerhouse's mission statement is “To better humanity through the miracle of traditional animation and space-age multimedia technology; to promote truth, justice, and commerce through cartoons.” bringing their skills together to accomplish this. The amount of different creative services Powerhouse offer is staggering and something I've not seen in other production companies.

Powerhouse's client list include Disney, Netflix, ESPN, and are commissioned to work with some of the world's most important brands: Looney Tunes, Mickey Mouse, Marvel Comics, and DC Comics. Powerhouse has produced animated game assets and video game cinemas for many Game companies including Volition on their game Agents of Mayhem working on all the cinematic cut scenes.

Agents of Mayhem

In 2016 Powerhouse was contacted by Frederator to make their first major series in Castlevania. Based on the game series started in 1986 the 2016 Castlevania focuses on Trevor Belmot taking up arms against Dracula and his evil army.

Castlevania