High Impact Games
High Impact Games was an American video game developer based in Burbank, California, formed in 2003 by former members of Insomniac Games and Naughty Dog. 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,[1] 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.[2] In 2010, High Impact Games was developing a remake of Crash Team Racing for PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and Wii, but the game was canceled by Activision before the prototype initial.[3] 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.[4] This game was revealed to be Phineas and Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension.[5]
Type | Private Company |
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Industry | Video games |
Founded | 2003 |
Defunct | November 2012 |
Fate | Dormant |
Headquarters | Burbank, California, USA |
Website | www |
Games
Release date | Game title | Platform | Metacritic rating |
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February 13, 2007 | Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters | PlayStation Portable | 85/100[6] |
March 11, 2008 | PlayStation 2 | 62/100[7] | |
June 17, 2008 | Secret Agent Clank | PlayStation Portable | 72/100[8] |
May 26, 2009 | PlayStation 2 (developed by Sanzaru Games) | 61/100[9] | |
November 3, 2009 | Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier | PlayStation Portable | 71/100[10] |
PlayStation 2 | 72/100[11] | ||
August 2, 2011 | Phineas and Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension | PlayStation Portable | N/A |
PlayStation 3 | 64/100[12] | ||
DS | 47/100[13] | ||
Wii | 76/100[14] | ||
November 8, 2011 | Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3 | Wii (Assistance)[15] | 70/100[16] |
November 15, 2011 | DreamWorks Super Star Kartz[17] | 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[18] | 3DS | |
MacOS | |||
Microsoft Windows | |||
Wii | |||
Cancelled | The Oddities[19] | PlayStation 3 | |
Xbox 360 |
References
- "Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier Confirmed". Newstin. Retrieved April 8, 2009.
- "Jak and Daxter exploring Lost Frontier". GameSpot. Archived from the original on March 3, 2022. Retrieved April 2, 2009.
- "Crash Team Racing 2010 Screenshots Show Cancelled Kart Game". Cinemablend.com. September 3, 2012. Archived from the original on September 5, 2012. Retrieved September 17, 2012.
- "High Impact Games' Next Frontier Is Developing For Wii". Siliconera. Archived from the original on October 9, 2012. Retrieved October 13, 2010.
- "News". High Impact Games. Archived from the original on June 28, 2013. Retrieved September 17, 2012.
- "Size Matters PSP Rating". Metacritic. Archived from the original on May 2, 2013. Retrieved October 15, 2009.
- "Size Matters PS2 Rating". Metacritic. Archived from the original on July 1, 2013. Retrieved October 15, 2009.
- "Secret Agent Clank PSP Rating". Metacritic. Archived from the original on April 29, 2013. Retrieved October 15, 2009.
- "Secret Agent Clank for PlayStation 2". Metacritic. Archived from the original on April 29, 2013. Retrieved January 31, 2011.
- "Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier PSP Rating". Metacritic. Archived from the original on October 23, 2012. Retrieved April 18, 2010.
- "Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier PS2 Rating". Metacritic. Archived from the original on October 23, 2012. Retrieved September 1, 2010.
- "Phineas and Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension (video game) PS3 Rating". Metacritic. Archived from the original on October 26, 2012. Retrieved August 17, 2011.
- "Phineas and Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension". Metacritic. Archived from the original on December 3, 2021. Retrieved December 3, 2021.
- "Phineas and Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension (video game) Wii Rating". Metacritic. Archived from the original on February 8, 2017. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
- Call of Duty Wii Instruction Booklet (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on March 18, 2013. Retrieved September 17, 2012.
- "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3) Wii Rating". Metacritic. Archived from the original on December 27, 2012. Retrieved August 16, 2012.
- O'Connor, Alice (September 8, 2011). "DreamWorks Super Star Kartz announced". Shacknews. GameFly. Archived from the original on October 5, 2013. Retrieved October 28, 2011.
- "Disney Princess: My Fairytale Adventure for Wii". GameFAQs. Archived from the original on November 5, 2012. Retrieved September 17, 2012.
- "The Oddities (High Impact Games) [Cancelled - PS3, Xbox 360) - Unseen64". Unseen64. October 27, 2020. Archived from the original on October 27, 2020. Retrieved October 27, 2020.