Wahoo Studios is a computer and video game development company based in Orem, Utah. Founded in 2001, the company largely serves as consultants or on a contract basis working with larger gaming companies such as Electronic Arts and Microsoft. Historically, the development house has mostly been responsible for console games. Self-funded original games use the NinjaBee brand. Since the release of the Xbox 360, the developer has supported Xbox Live Arcade with multiple releases, including A Kingdom for Keflings and A World of Keflings.
History When Utah-based video game developer Saffire encountered difficulties in 2001, Steve Taylor left and founded Wahoo Studios, hiring other ex-Saffire employees.
In 2004, Wahoo Studios introduced the brand name NinjaBee for its self-funded games.
In January 2007, Wahoo Studios announced that they were joining the massively multiplayer online game genre with Saga, an MMORTS, based in a persistent world. In August 2007, they split - Saga Games and Silverlode Interactive finished the development of the game.Gamasutra - Saga Splits From Wahoo To Focus On Saga MMO
Titles +YearTitlePlatform(s)Publisher2002007: NightfireElectronic Arts2003XS Junior League FootballPlayStationXS Games2004Outpost KalokiWindowsNinjaBeeXS Junior League SoccerPlayStationXS Games2006Cloning ClydeXbox Live ArcadeNinjaBeeOutpost Kaloki X2007Band of BugsWindows, Xbox Live Arcade2008A Kingdom for KeflingsXbox Live ArcadeMicrosoft StudiosBoingzWiiRealArcadeDoritos: Dash of DestructionXbox Live ArcadeMicrosoft StudiosSagaWindowsSilverlode Interactive2010A Kingdom for KeflingsMicrosoft StudiosA World of KeflingsXbox Live ArcadeAncients of OogaThe Amazing Brain Train!WiiNinjaBee2011A World of Keflings: It Came From Outer SpaceXbox Live ArcadeMicrosoft StudiosAkimi VillagePlayStation 3Sony Online EntertainmentAncients of OogaWindowsMicrosoft StudiosFusion: SentientWindows PhoneHasbro Family Game Night 4: The Game ShowPlayStation 3, Wii, Xbox 360Electronic Arts2012A World of Keflings: Sugar, Spice and Not So NiceXbox Live ArcadeMicrosoft Studios2013A World of KeflingsWindowsDisney InfinityDisney Interactive StudiosNutjitsuNinjaBee2014A World of KeflingsWii UMicrosoft StudiosNutjitsuXbox OneNinjaBee2015NHL SuperCardAndroid, Fire OS, iOS2K SportsNutjitsuPlayStation 4NinjaBee2016Carnival Games VRHTC Vive, Oculus Rift, PlayStation VR2K Play2018A Handful of KeflingsWindowsNinjaBee2019One LeavesWindows, Xbox OneOath2025A World of KeflingsWindowsNinjaBee
Unreleased Wahoo Studios had been working on Space Station Tycoon.
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