Interactive Content Creation Made Easy: Sarbakan and Humagade partner to offer one-stop" offline, online and mobile game development services

Sarbakan and Humagade partner to offer one-stop" offline, online and mobile game development services

CANADA, Quebec, Quebec City (PRWEB) February 15, 2004 --Interactive content producers and distributors now have access to a new digital content creation and production one-stop shop that offers full services for all animation and game content delivery platforms such as broadcast television, PC, DVD-ROM, Web and wireless.

Sarbakan (www.sarbakan.com) and Humagade (www.humagade.com), two Canadian digital studios, have joined forces last week to provide an integrated array of creation and production services that will allow them to better serve their clients. This partnership play to each studios strengths: Sarbakan will bring its creative and technological edge in broadcast animation and online gaming while Humagade will provide its expertise in wireless content development.

This partnership with a company of a caliber such as Humagade fits in nicely with our 2004 tactical goals, says Sarbakans president and executive producer Guy Boucher. Adding wireless game development to our services helps us provide a global offer to our existing client base. Our customers are now able to get games and applications that are compatible with todays most popular wireless platforms. There is ample opportunity for growth as well: many analysts have pointed out that by 2007 the total worldwide wireless population will exceed 2 billion subscribers".

Sarbakans vision finds an echo at Humagade. We are very proud to associate with a leader of the interactive entertainment industry, states Humagades CEO Hugo Morin. This partnership is in keeping with our growth strategy which, in a year or so, has established us as an important player in the design and development of wireless games in both the American and European markets. The rise of wireless platforms able to compete with handheld gaming systems opens to us a huge pool of potential consumers hungry for interactive contents".

About Sarbakan
Founded in 1998, Sarbakan is a both an idea shop and a digital creation studio that specializes in the development and exploitation of world-class animated content such as GOOD NIGHT MR. SNOOZLEBERG, ARCANE and STEPPENWOLF. Over the last five years, Sarbakans original online productions have been distributed in 15 countries and generate, on an average month, more than 100,000 hours of Web gameplay. Warner Bros, WB Kids, America Online, Viacom, Sony, CBC/La Société Radio-Canada, Groupe TF1 and The National Film Board of Canada are but some of its famous clients.

About Humagade
Humagade (www.humagade.com) is a Canadian studio specializing in the creation and development of wireless and console videogames. Established in 2002 by two pioneers of the game industry, Humagade is a young up and coming production company whose products have already amazed and seduced customers and clients alike. They have worked on wireless projects with some of the industrys most renowned developers and providers such as Airborne Entertainment, Digital Bridges and THQ Wireless.