Magic Pockets (game studio)
Created in 2000, Magic Pockets is an independent video game studio based in the Paris area. It is one of the largest handheld video game developers in France. The company developed more than 35 games on Nintendo's handheld systems and is now developing on Nintendo DS, iPhone and iPad.
The studio managed to enter the Develop100[1] in 2010 being one of the world's most successful game studios according to Develop.
The studio is based in Torcy, Seine-et-Marne.
History
Created in 2000 the studio aimed at developing games for Nintendo handheld consoles. When Take-Two Interactive bought GAÏA Groupe in 2005, Magic Pockets leads quickly proposed to buy-back the studio.
Take-Two accepted the offer and Magic Pockets made a fresh start as an independent developer. With the great increase of the Nintendo DS software sales, the studio had the opportunity to grow rapidly from 9 employees to 30, developing 48 games within 4 years.
The studio is actually developing games on Nintendo 3DS, iOS, Android, Wii and Wii U.
List of games
From A to Z
- Action Man: Robot Atak (Game Boy Advance)
- Antz Extreme Racing (Game Boy Advance)
- Bakugan: Battle Trainer (Nintendo DS)
- Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance (Game Boy Advance)
- Catwoman (Game Boy Advance)
- Dolphin Island: Underwater Adventures (Nintendo DS)
- Extreme Ghostbusters: Code Ecto-1 (Game Boy Advance)
- F1 2002 (Game Boy Advance)
- Ghostrider (Game Boy Advance)
- Gremlins: Stripes vs Gizmo
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (Game Boy Advance|Nintendo DS)
- Harry Potter: Quidditch World Cup (Game Boy Advance)
- Imagine Teacher (Nintendo DS)
- Imagine Teacher : Class Trip (Nintendo DS)
- Imagine: Wildlife Keeper (Nintendo DS)
- Inspector Gadget: Advance Mission (Game Boy Advance)
- Jake Power: Fireman (Nintendo DS)
- Jake Power: Policeman (Nintendo DS)
- Jake Power: Repairman (Nintendo DS)
- Mini Ninjas (Nintendo DS)
- Ocean Patrol: Marine Rescue (Nintendo DS)
- Popeye: Rush for Spinach (Game Boy Advance)
- Pro Beach Soccer (Game Boy Advance)
- Road Rash: Jailbreak (Game Boy Advance)
- Spirits & Spells (Game Boy Advance)
- Tigerz (Nintendo DS)
- Undead: The Last Refuge (iPhone/iPod Touch)
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