History Creator / SanzaruGames

Sanzaru Games is a VideoGame development company based in Foster City, California. It was founded in November 2006 and is still in business as of 2023. They primarily work on ports of existing games to new systems or [[ReformulatedGame rework them for less powerful hardware]]. Their original titles are considered UsefulNotes/{{Shovelware}}, perhaps a bit unfairly. While low budget, they are at least competently made. This is likely the reason that they have been picked up to work on a number of big name franchises such as ''Franchise/SonicTheHedgehog'' and the ''VideoGame/GodOfWar'' series.

This company was eventually bought out by [[Platform/OculusRift Oculus Studios]] in 2020.

Their name is a reference to the [[MonkeyMoralityPose three wise monkeys]], called the ''sanzaru'' in Japanese.

This company was eventually bought out by [[UsefulNotes/OculusRift Oculus Studios]] in 2020.

* ''[[VideoGame/SlyCooper The Sly Collection]]'' (HD remasters of the UsefulNotes/PlayStation2 games for [=PlayStation=] 3)

* ''VideoGame/SpyroReignitedTrilogy'' (Handled ''Year of the Dragon'' while Toys For Bob worked on ''Spyro the Dragon'' and ''Ripto's Rage!'', UsefulNotes/PlayStation4 and UsefulNotes/XboxOne)

* ''[[VideoGame/Asgard'sWrath Asgard's Wrath]]'' (Oculus Rift)

* ''[[VideoGame/AsgardsWrath Asgard's Wrath]]'' (Oculus Rift)

* ''Asgard's Wrath'' (Oculus Rift)

This company was eventually bought out by [[UsefulNotes/OculusRift Oculus Studios]] in 2020, following [[CreatorKiller the infamy and failures of]] both ''VideoGame/SlyCooperThievesInTime'' and ''Franchise/{{TRON}} [=RUN/r=]''.

* ''[[VideoGame/SlyCooper The Sly Collection]]'' (HD Remasters of the UsefulNotes/PlayStation2 games for [=PlayStation=] 3)

* ''VideoGame/GodOfWar'' Collection ([=PlayStation=] Vita)

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Sanzaru Games is a VideoGame development company based in Foster City, California. It was founded in November 2006 and is still in business as of 2023. They primarily work on ports of existing games to new systems or [[ReformulatedGame rework them for less powerful hardware]]. Their original titles are considered UsefulNotes/{{Shovelware}}, perhaps a bit unfairly. While low budget, they are at least competently made. This is likely the reason that they have been picked up to work on a number of big name franchises such as ''VideoGame/SonicTheHedgehog'' and the ''VideoGame/GodOfWar'' series.

Sanzaru Games is a VideoGame development company. It was founded in California in 2007 and is currently still in business. They primarily work on ports of existing games to new systems or [[ReformulatedGame rework them for less powerful hardware]]. Their original titles are considered UsefulNotes/{{Shovelware}}, perhaps a bit unfairly. While low budget, they are at least competently made. This is likely the reason that they have been picked up to work on a number of big name franchises such as ''VideoGame/SonicTheHedgehog'' and the ''VideoGame/GodOfWar'' series.

This company was eventually bought out by [[UsefulNotes/OculusRift Oculus Studios]], following [[CreatorKiller the infamy and failures of]] both ''VideoGame/SlyCooperThievesInTime'' and ''Franchise/{{TRON}} [=RUN/r=]''.

Sanzaru Games is a VideoGame developing company. It was founded in California in 2007 and is currently still in business. They primarily work on ports of existing games to new systems or [[ReformulatedGame rework them for less powerful hardware]]. Their original titles are considered UsefulNotes/{{Shovelware}}, perhaps a bit unfairly. While low budget, they are at least competently made. This is likely the reason that they have been picked up to work on a number of big name franchises such as ''VideoGame/SonicTheHedgehog'' and the ''VideoGame/GodOfWar'' series.

This company was eventually bought out by Oculus Studios, following [[CreatorKiller the infamy and failures of]] both ''VideoGame/SlyCooperThievesInTime'' and ''Franchise/{{TRON}} [=RUN/r=]''.

This company is eventually bought out by Oculus Studios, following [[CreatorKiller the infamy and failures of]] both ''VideoGame/SlyCooperThievesInTime'' and ''Franchise/{{TRON}} [=RUN/r=]''.

This company is eventually bought out by Oculus Studios, following [[CreatorKiller the failure of]] ''Franchise/{{TRON}} [=RUN/r=]''.

This company is eventually bought out by Oculus Studios, following [[CreatorKiller the failure of]] ''[[Franchise/{{TRON}} [=RUN/r=]''.

* ''Franchise/{{Tron}} [=RUN/r=]'' (Steam)

Not to be confused with Creator/SanzaruGamesInc.

** ''Bentley's Hackpack'' (UsefulNotes/PlayStation3, UsefulNotes/PlayStationVita)

** ''Shattered Crystal'' (UsefulNotes/Nintendo3DS)

Sanzaru Games is a VideoGame developing company. It was founded in California in 2007 and is currently still in business. They primarily work on ports of existing games to new systems or [[ReformulatedGame rework them for less powerful hardware]]. Their original titles are considered UsefulNotes/{{Shovelware}}, perhaps a bit unfairly. While low budget, they are at least competently made. This is likely the reason that they have been picked up to work on a number of big name franchises such as ''VideoGame/SonicTheHedgehog'' and the ''VideoGame/GodOfWarSeries''.

* ''VideoGame/GodOfWarSeries'' Collection ([=PlayStation=] Vita)

Sanzaru Games is a VideoGame developing company. It was founded in California in 2007 and is currently still in business. They primarily work on ports of existing games to new systems or [[ReformulatedGame rework them for less powerful hardware]]. Their original titles are considered UsefulNotes/{{Shovelware}}, perhaps a bit unfairly. While low budget, they are at least competently made. This is likely the reason that they have been picked up to work on a number of big name franchises such as ''Franchise/SonicTheHedgehog'' and the ''VideoGame/GodOfWarSeries''.

Sanzaru Games is a VideoGame developing company. It was founded in California in 2007 and is currently still in business. They primarily work on ports of existing games to new systems or [[ReformulatedGame rework them for less powerful hardware]]. Their original titles are considered UsefulNotes/{{Shovelware}}, perhaps a bit unfairly. While low budget, they are at least competently made. This is likely the reason that they have been picked up to work on a number of big name franchises such as ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' and ''God of War''.

* ''Bentley's Hackpack'' (UsefulNotes/PlayStation3, UsefulNotes/PlayStationVita)

* ''Franchise/GodOfWar'' Collection ([=PlayStation=] Vita)

* ''The Sly Collection'' (HD Remasters of the UsefulNotes/PlayStation2 games for [=PlayStation=] 3)
* ''VideoGame/SonicBoom: Shattered Crystal'' (UsefulNotes/Nintendo3DS)
* ''Sonic Boom Fire & Ice'' (Nintendo [=3DS=])

* The Sly Trilogy

Sanzaru Games is a VideoGame developing company. It was founded in California in 2007 and is currently still in business. They primarily work on ports of existing games to new systems or [[ReformulatedGame rework them for less powerful hardware]]. Their original titles are considered {{Shovelware}}, perhaps a bit unfairly. While low budget, they are at least competently made. This is likely the reason that they have been picked up to work on a number of big name franchises such as ''Sonic the Hedgehog'' and ''God of War''.

Sanzaru Games is a VideoGame developing company. Its founding date is 2007 and it remains active to the present day.

* Bentley's Hackpack (UsefulNotes/PlayStation3, UsefulNotes/PlayStationVita)
* Mystery Case Files: The Malgrave Incident
* Ninja Reflex (DS, Wii)
* Ninja Reflex: Steamworks Edition
* Secret Agent Clank
* Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time ([=PlayStation=] 3, [=PlayStation=] Vita)

* Sly 2: Band of Thieves
* Sly Cooper and the Thievius Raccoonus

* Bentley's Hackpack (PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita)

* Sly Cooper: Thieves in Time (PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita)