This megathread serves to showcase a list of Canadian game developers. This list will grow over time, and will be better organized as time goes on. Major game titles will be highlighted next to the studio names:

Independent Canadian Game Developers:

Edmonton:

• Inflexion Games
• Itzy Interactive
• Only By Midnight

Gatineau:

• A French Canadian Studios

Halifax:

• Max Inferno Games

Hamilton:

• Achimostawinan Games

Kitchener:

• Fluxscopic

London:

• Doom Turtle
• Tactic Studios

Montreal:

• Canari Games
• Chasing Rats Games
• Clever Endeavour Games - Ultimate Chicken Horse
• Clever Plays
• Kitfox Games
• KO_OP
• Lowbirth Games
• Lucid Dreams Studio
• ManaVoid
• Norsfell
• Paper Cult Games
• Red Barrels - Outlast Franchise
• Trebuchet Studio
• Tribute Games
• Two Tiny Dice
• Unreliable Narrators

Ottawa:

• A-Game Studios
• Atemly Games - links to website for their game, Gataela
• Bonkers Builders
• Bouchard Industries
• Breakfall (http website)
• Fire Face
• Foible Games
• Hot Sauce Bread Studios (link leads to website of their game, Haste)
• Jitterware
• Magmic
• Operarii
• Pocket Moon Games
• SkyPyre Studios
• SPARSE
• SQYD.studio
• Steel Crate Games - Keep Talking and Nobody Explodes
• Wilder Games
• Xenoryx Studios

Quebec City:

• Chainsawesome Games
• Sabotage Studio

Regina:

• BitCutter Studios

St. Catharines:

• PixelNAUTS

Saskatoon:

• Foolish Mortals (http website)

Toronto:

• 13AM Games
• BancyCo
• Behold Studios - founded in Brazil, based in Toronto since 2019
• Capybara Games
• Cococucumber
• Drinkbox Studios - Guacamelee Franchise
• HitGrab Game Labs
• Kitten Cup Studio
• Komi Games
• Mighty Yell
• Quill Game Studios
• Siege Camp
• Spooky Squid Games
• Torn Banner Studios

Vancouver:

• Blackbird Interactive
• Brace Yourself Games
• Daniel Mullins Games
• Extremely OK Games - Celeste
• Funselektor
• Hinterland Games
• Metanaut
• Northway Games
• Red Hook Studios - Subsidiary of Behaviour Interactive
• Redstone Interactive - links to website for their game, Beyond The Wire
• Relic Entertainment - Age of Empires, Company of Heroes

Victoria:

• Hololabs

Waterloo:

• Odyssey Interactive - Omega Strikers

Multiple Locations in Canada:

• Behaviour Interactive - Dead By Daylight
• Bloom Digital Media (Peterborough and Toronto)
• Phantom Compass (Toronto, St. Catharines, Barrie)
• Red Meat Games (Cambridge and Halifax)
• Studio MDHR (Oakville and Regina) - Cuphead

Somewhere in Canada:

• Love Conquers All Games
• Red Nexus Games (BC)
• Studio Frequence - Site now down, may move to Defunct

Individual Canadian Game Developers:

• Adam Robinson-Yu
• Andrew Shouldice
• Devon Wiersma
• LocalThunk - Balatro
• Nikko Nikko

Game Studios based in both Canada and the U.S.:

• Other Ocean - Partially based in Emeryville, California

Canadian Game Developers Owned by American Companies:

• BioWare - Subsidiary of Electronic Arts
• The Coalition - Division of Xbox Game Studios
• Compulsion Games - Subsidiary of Xbox Game Studios
• Haven Studios - Subsidiary of PlayStation Studios
• Invoke Studios - Subsidiary of Wizards of the Coast, a subsidiary of Hasbro
• Motive Studio - Subsidiary of Electronic Arts

Canadian Game Developers Owned by Other Foreign Companies:

• Bad Brain Game Studios - Subsidiary of NetEase Games (China)
• Big Blue Bubble - Subsidiary of Enad Global 7 (Sweden)
• Digital Extremes - Subsidary of Leyou (China)
• Eidos-Montréal - Subsidiary of Embracer Group (Sweden)
• Next Level Games - Subsidiary of Nintendo (Japan)
• Piranha Games - Subsidiary of Enad Global 7 (Sweden)
• SkyBox Labs -Subsidiary of NetEase Games (China)

Game Developers with Offices in Canada:

• Amazon Games
• CD Projeckt
• Gearbox Software - American company
• Rockstar Games - American company, office in Toronto, former office in Vancouver
• Ubisoft
• Warner Bros. Games - American company

Inactive Canadian Game Developers:

• Rocketship Park - Inactive since 2022

Defunct Canadian Game Developers:

• Alpha Dog Games - Shuttered 2024, Subsidiary of Zenimax Media and Xbox Game Studios
• Artech Digital Entertainment - Disbanded 2011
• BigPark - Shuttered 2016, Subsidiary of Microsoft Studios
• Camerica - Filed for bankruptcy in 1993, developer of unlicensed NES games
• Commercial Data Systems - Dissolved 2010, stopped producing games for Commodore 64 around 1990
• Gaslamp Games - Announced closure in 2019, archived site still online
• Genius Factor Games - Defunct 2012, Developed iOS games
• Gray Matter - Disbanded 1997
• Groove Games - Defunct 2009
• Orbital Media - Defunct 2014, Developed games for GBA and DS
• Propaganda Games - Closed 2011, Subsidiary of Disney Interactive Games
• Pseudo Interactive - Shuttered 2008, revived briefly in 2021
• ReadySoft - Defunct 1996
• Sanctuary Woods - Defunct 2001
• Silicon Knights - Filed for bankruptcy in 2014
• Slant Six Games - Shuttered 2013
• Stirling Games - site down, site for only developed game down, socials inactive since 2021
• Tiny Titan Studios - Website down, socials inactive since 2021, assuming defunct
• Trapdoor - Dissolved 2012
• Typhoon Studios - Defunct 2021, Subsidiary of Stadia Games & Entertainment
• United Front Games - Defunct 2016 - Sleeping Dogs
• XMG Studio - Acquired by Highmark Interactive in 2017
• ZAPiT Games - Manufacturer of the Game Wave, as well as iOS and Blackberry games, closed 2009