Sarbakan is a Canadian video game studio based in
Quebec City
Quebec City is the capital city of the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Quebec. As of July 2021, the city had a population of 549,459, and the Census Metropolitan Area (including surrounding communities) had a populati ...
,
Quebec
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. Ten years after its foundation in 1998 by Guy Boucher, Sarbakan had delivered over 600 games, mostly web-based, and started shifting its focus from flash game development to console digital download gaming.
In 2010, Sarbakan began collaborating with
Disney Interactive Studios
Disney Interactive Studios, Inc. was an American video game developer and publisher owned by The Walt Disney Company through Disney Interactive. Prior to its closure in 2016, it developed and distributed multi-platform video games and inter ...
and other studios to make games for
iOS
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and
Android platforms.
Where's My Water won multiple awards including 'Game of the Year' by Pocket Gamer, and in 2012 the iPhone "Apple Design Award" during
WWDC. In 2013 the company would be acquired by Adrenaline Amusements.
Games developed & co-developed
2012-2016
2011
: Captain America: Sentinel of Liberty (iOS/Android)
: Scene It? - Movie Night (XBLA/PSN)
: iCarly: iSock it to 'Em (iOS)
: Johnny Test (Nintendo DS)
: Dora's Creativity Center (iOS)
2010
:
Wizards of Waverly Place: Spellbound (Nintendo DS)
: Little Noir Stories – The Case of the Missing Girl (Downloadable)
:
Lazy Raiders (XBLA)
2009
: Wedding Dash: Ready, Aim, Love! (Downloadable): Star Fever Agency (Social MMO)
: Dora's Lost and Found Adventure (Downloadable)
: Where's Waldo? The Fantastic Journey (Nintendo DS)
2008
: The Game of Life – Path to Success (Downloadable)
: The Game of Life – Classic (Downloadable)
: Monopoly – SpongeBob SquarePants Edition (Downloadable)
: The Game of Life – SpongeBob SquarePants Edition (Downloadable/Retail)
: Spongebob Squarepants: Invasion of The Lava King (Online)
: Wedding Dash 2 – Rings Around the World (Downloadable/Retail)
: Fitness Dash (Downloadable)
: School House Shuffle (Downloadable)
: Wordmaster (Nintendo DS)
: Horseland (Nintendo DS)
: Huru Humi – Huru High (Online community)
: Slimeball Multiplayer (Downloadable)
: Scrabble (Downloadable)
: Yahtzee Texas Hold’em (Downloadable)
: NightMares the Adventures (Online)
: Mickey and Friends in Pillow Fight! (Online)
2005
: Operation Victory (Downloadable)
2004
: FireChild (Online)
2002
: Houdini: Master of the Extraordinary (Online)
2001
: Steppenwolf: The X-Creatures Project (Online episodic game – 24 episodes)
1999
: Good Night Mr. Snoozleberg (Online episodic game – 8 episodes)
: Arcane – Online Mystery Serial (Online episodic game – 12 episodes)
References
External links
Official website{{Authority control
Video game development companies
Video game companies established in 1998
1998 establishments in Quebec
Companies based in Quebec City
Video game companies of Canada