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Video: "Canada Games Reel 2011"

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Transcript: "Canada Games Reel 2011"

Oh Canada!

Creative minds

Canada is home to a huge talent pool with the specialized skills needed to create world-class games

Great business environment

Canada's 3 major gaming hubs:

  • Vancouver
  • Toronto
  • Montreal

Hundreds of gaming companies span the country

Innovative training institutions produce top-notch talent

Digital media companies choose Canada for its quality of life, production credits and creative professionals.

Canada's gaming capabilities are unmatched in the world

Chart-topping, AAA Console Games

  • Mass Effect 2 (Bioware)
  • Bioshock 2 (Digital Extremes)
  • EA Sports Active (Electronic Arts)
  • Splinter Cell: Conviction (Ubisoft)
  • Max Payne 3 (Rockstar Vancouver)

Canada's gaming capabilities are unmatched in the world

Hugely popular online games

  • Club Penguin (Disney)
  • EA Sports FIFA 10 (HB Studios)
  • Assassin's Creed 2 (Ubisoft)
  • Need for Speed (Electronic Arts)
  • Warhammer (Relic\THQ)

Innovative Mobile Games

  • Super Monkey Ball (Other Ocean Interactive)
  • Toy Bot Diaries (IUGO)
  • Spider-Man: Friend or Foe (beHaviour)
  • Emily Yeung (Marblemedia)

Highly addictive Casual Games

  • Webkinz (Genz)
  • Pop-A-Tronic (Big Blue Bubble)
  • Critter Crunch (Capybara Games)
  • Sally's Salon (Games Café)

High-tech serious games

  • Defense simulation
    • CMLabs
    • CFB Gagetown
  • Industrial Training
    • Coole Immersive
    • Artifact Software
    • Xpan Interactive
  • Math & Science Games
    • Spongelab Interactive
    • Project Whitecard

Class-leading tools and services

  • Software (Softimage, Toon Boom)
  • Hardware (ATI/AMD, Quanser)
  • Visuals (Rainmaker, Volta, Goldtooth Creative)
  • Testing (BugTracker, Enzyme)
  • Motion Effects (D-Box, Gesturetek, Mgestyk)
  • Localization (Babel)
  • Middleware (Quazal)
  • Platform Portability (Transgaming)

Major Publishers

  • EA
  • Ubisoft
  • VUG
  • Bioware
  • Activision/Beenox
  • Groove Games
  • Vivendi (Radical)
  • Take Two
  • THQ
  • Microsoft
  • Koei
  • Disney
  • Dreamcatcher
  • Other Ocean
  • Telos Entertainment
  • Bright Games
  • EA Mobile
  • Eidos Montréal
  • beHavior
  • Longtail Studios
  • Gameloft

This reel / ce clip vidéo 100% Canadian made / fait au Canada

Special thanks to/ Nous remercions en particulier:

  • Artech Studios
  • Artificial Mind & Movement
  • Beenox Studios
  • Big Blue Bubble
  • Big Sandwich Games
  • Bitcasters
  • Breakthrough New Media
  • Capybara Games
  • Digital Extremes
  • Electronic arts
  • Games Café
  • Goldtooth Creative
  • Hothead Games
  • Klei Entertainment
  • Koei Canada Inc.
  • Magitech
  • Mistic Software Inc.
  • Phantom Compass
  • Playbrains
  • Radical Entertainment
  • Rainmaker Entertainment
  • Sarbakan Game Studio
  • Silicon Knights
  • Social Game Universe
  • Telos Entertainment
  • theREDspace
  • Toybox Games
  • Ubisoft
  • Government of Canada/Gouvernement du Canada

Production Services by / Services de production de Pulse designlab

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