Xona Games

Xona Games is an independent Canadian video game developer founded in 2008 and headquartered in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada.[1]

Xona Games
TypePrivate
IndustryVideo games
Founded2008
HeadquartersYarmouth, Nova Scotia, Canada
Key people
Jason Doucette, Matthew Doucette
Number of employees
2
Websitexona.com

Games

The company makes shoot 'em up games, targeting primarily Xbox LIVE Indie Games and Xbox LIVE Arcade which are especially popular in the Japanese market.[2] The company and many of their games have won awards, including the Rogers Small Business Big Idea Contest.[3]

Games released by Xona Games:

Year Title Platform Publisher Notes
2010 Decimation X Xbox 360 Xona Games #1 in Japan[4][5]
2010 Decimation X2 Windows Phone 7 Xona Games Launch Title[6][7]
2010 Decimation X3 Xbox 360 Reverb Communications
2010 Score Rush Xbox 360 Reverb Communications #1 in Japan;[11][12]
2012 Score Rush Turbulenz Turbulenz
2012 Score Rush MP Turbulenz Turbulenz
2016 Score Rush Extended 撃点 PlayStation 4 Reverb Communications
  • 80 Metacritic;[13]
  • #64 Best PS4 Game of 2016[14]

Additional games in development by Xona Games include a new version of Score Rush, Decimation X4, and Duality ZF.[15] Xona Games was announced as an official ID@Xbox Xbox One Developer.[16]

Awards

Xona Games' games has won a total of $180,961.71 in contests,[17] including the $100,000 Innovacorp I-3 competition[18] and the $50,000 Tizen App Challenge.[19] Decimation X3 was named one of the top Xbox Live Indie Games by Official Xbox Magazine.[20] Duality ZF was a finalist in the 2010 Dream.Build.Play contest, ranking #5 worldwide.[21][22]

References


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