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Company type | Private Company |
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Industry | Video games |
Founded | 2004 [1] |
Defunct | November 2012 |
Fate | Dormant |
Headquarters | Burbank, California, USA |
Website |
www |
High Impact Games was an American video game developer based in Burbank, California, formed in 2004 by former Insomniac Games and Naughty Dog members. In 2007, the company released Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters for the PlayStation Portable, with a PlayStation 2 port released the next year, and Secret Agent Clank in 2008, also for the PlayStation Portable. On November 3, 2009, [2] the company released its third game, Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier, for the PlayStation Portable and PlayStation 2. The game was based on the Jak & Daxter series made by Naughty Dog. [3] In 2010, High Impact Games was developing a remake of Crash Team Racing for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Wii, but the game Activision canceled the game before the prototype initial. [4] In 2011 an environmental artist, who had worked on some games, revealed that High Impact Games was working on a new project for the Wii. [5] This game was revealed to be Phineas and Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension. [6]
Release date | Game title | Platform | Metacritic rating |
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February 13, 2007 | Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters | PlayStation Portable | 85/100 [7] |
March 11, 2008 | PlayStation 2 | 62/100 [8] | |
June 17, 2008 | Secret Agent Clank | PlayStation Portable | 72/100 [9] |
May 26, 2009 | PlayStation 2 (developed by Sanzaru Games) | 61/100 [10] | |
November 3, 2009 | Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier | PlayStation Portable | 71/100 [11] |
PlayStation 2 | 72/100 [12] | ||
August 2, 2011 | Phineas and Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension | PlayStation Portable | N/A |
PlayStation 3 | 64/100 [13] | ||
DS | 47/100 [14] | ||
Wii | 76/100 [15] | ||
November 8, 2011 | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 | Wii (Assistance) [16] | 70/100 [17] |
November 15, 2011 | DreamWorks Super Star Kartz [18] | 3DS | N/A |
DS | |||
PlayStation 3 | |||
Wii | |||
Xbox 360 | |||
January 13, 2012 | Super Ninja | iOS | |
GOGO Fishing | |||
September 18, 2012 | Disney Princess: My Fairytale Adventure [19] | 3DS | |
MacOS | |||
Microsoft Windows | |||
Wii | |||
Cancelled | The Oddities [20] | PlayStation 3 | |
Xbox 360 |
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Company type | Private Company |
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Industry | Video games |
Founded | 2004 [1] |
Defunct | November 2012 |
Fate | Dormant |
Headquarters | Burbank, California, USA |
Website |
www |
High Impact Games was an American video game developer based in Burbank, California, formed in 2004 by former Insomniac Games and Naughty Dog members. In 2007, the company released Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters for the PlayStation Portable, with a PlayStation 2 port released the next year, and Secret Agent Clank in 2008, also for the PlayStation Portable. On November 3, 2009, [2] the company released its third game, Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier, for the PlayStation Portable and PlayStation 2. The game was based on the Jak & Daxter series made by Naughty Dog. [3] In 2010, High Impact Games was developing a remake of Crash Team Racing for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Wii, but the game Activision canceled the game before the prototype initial. [4] In 2011 an environmental artist, who had worked on some games, revealed that High Impact Games was working on a new project for the Wii. [5] This game was revealed to be Phineas and Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension. [6]
Release date | Game title | Platform | Metacritic rating |
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February 13, 2007 | Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters | PlayStation Portable | 85/100 [7] |
March 11, 2008 | PlayStation 2 | 62/100 [8] | |
June 17, 2008 | Secret Agent Clank | PlayStation Portable | 72/100 [9] |
May 26, 2009 | PlayStation 2 (developed by Sanzaru Games) | 61/100 [10] | |
November 3, 2009 | Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier | PlayStation Portable | 71/100 [11] |
PlayStation 2 | 72/100 [12] | ||
August 2, 2011 | Phineas and Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension | PlayStation Portable | N/A |
PlayStation 3 | 64/100 [13] | ||
DS | 47/100 [14] | ||
Wii | 76/100 [15] | ||
November 8, 2011 | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 | Wii (Assistance) [16] | 70/100 [17] |
November 15, 2011 | DreamWorks Super Star Kartz [18] | 3DS | N/A |
DS | |||
PlayStation 3 | |||
Wii | |||
Xbox 360 | |||
January 13, 2012 | Super Ninja | iOS | |
GOGO Fishing | |||
September 18, 2012 | Disney Princess: My Fairytale Adventure [19] | 3DS | |
MacOS | |||
Microsoft Windows | |||
Wii | |||
Cancelled | The Oddities [20] | PlayStation 3 | |
Xbox 360 |