Tarsier Studios | Perforce Tarsier Studios, headquartered in Malmö, Sweden, was tired of being slowed down by poor connection speeds, checkout mayhem, and scattered assets. To support game development of LittleBigPlanetTM PS Vita and Rag Doll Kung FuTM: Fists of Plastic, they switched to from SVN to Helix Core. SVN Limitations Tarsier Studios started developing using the open source version control tool Subversion (SVN). As the company expanded, its version control requirements grew as well. Large binary files and poor connection speeds had major impacts on productivity. Developers lacked an overall view of their projects. They required a view to see which files were checked out and who had them. Code was mismanaged and spread around on developers’ PCs. Sometimes it was only available as a

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