High Impact Games

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High Impact Games
Type Private
Industry Video game industry
Founded 2003
Headquarters Burbank, California, USA
Products Video games
Parent Independent
Website highimpactgames.com

High Impact Games is a 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] An environmental artist, who has worked on some games, revealed that High Impact Games is working on a new project for the Nintendo Wii.[3] This game has been revealed to be Phineas and Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension. [4]

[edit] Games

Game Title Release date Platform Metacritic Rating
Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters February 13, 2007 PlayStation Portable 85/100[5]
March 11, 2008 PlayStation 2 62/100[6]
Secret Agent Clank June 17, 2008 PlayStation Portable 72/100[7]
May 26, 2009 PlayStation 2 (developed by Sanzaru Games) 61/100[8]
Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier November 3, 2009 PlayStation Portable 71/100[9]
November 3, 2009 PlayStation 2 72/100[10]
Phineas and Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension August 2, 2011 PlayStation 3 64/100[11]
August 2, 2011 Wii 65/100[11]
Dreamworks Super Star Kartz November 15, 2011 PlayStation 3
November 15, 2011 Wii
November 15, 2011 Xbox 360
November 15, 2011 Nintendo 3DS

[edit] References

  1. ^ "Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier Confirmed". Newstin. http://www.newstin.com/rel/us/en-010-012657902. Retrieved 2009-04-08. 
  2. ^ "Jak and Daxter exploring Lost Frontier". GameSpot. http://www.gamespot.com/psp/action/daxter/news.html?sid=6207209. Retrieved 2009-04-02. 
  3. ^ "High Impact Games’ Next Frontier Is Developing For Wii". Siliconera. http://www.siliconera.com/2010/10/12/high-impact-games-next-frontier-is-developing-for-wii/. Retrieved 2010-10-13. 
  4. ^ http://www.highimpactgames.com/news.html
  5. ^ "Size Matters PSP Rating". Metacritic. http://www.metacritic.com/games/platforms/psp/ratchetandclanksizematters?q=size%20matters. Retrieved 2009-10-15. 
  6. ^ "Size Matters PS2 Rating". Metacritic. http://www.metacritic.com/games/platforms/ps2/ratchetandclanksizematters?q=size%20matters. Retrieved 2009-10-15. 
  7. ^ "Secret Agent Clank PSP Rating". Metacritic. http://www.metacritic.com/games/platforms/psp/secretagentclank?q=secret%20agent%20clank. Retrieved 2009-10-15. 
  8. ^ "Secret Agent Clank for PlayStation 2". Metacritic. http://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-2/secret-agent-clank. 
  9. ^ "Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier PSP Rating". Metacritic. http://www.metacritic.com/games/platforms/psp/jakanddaxterthelostfrontier?q=jak%20daxter. Retrieved 2010-04-18. 
  10. ^ "Jak and Daxter: The Lost Frontier PS2 Rating". Metacritic. http://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-2/jak-and-daxter-the-lost-frontier. Retrieved 2010-09-01. 
  11. ^ a b "Phineas and Ferb: Across the 2nd Dimension (video game) PS3 Rating". Metacritic. http://www.metacritic.com/game/playstation-3/phineas-and-ferb-across-the-2nd-dimension. Retrieved 2011-08-17. 

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