Prodigy Design Limited, better known as PikPok, is a New Zealand video game developer and publisher based in Wellington.[1] It was founded in 1997 and originally operated as Sidhe; a subsidiary brand named PikPok was formed in 2012 to focus on mobile games and gradually replaced Sidhe as the company's primary brand.[2]

Prodigy Design Limited
PikPok
FormerlySidhe (1997-2012)
Company typePrivate
IndustryVideo games
FoundedMay 1997
FounderMario Wynands
Tyrone McAuley
Stuart Middleton
HeadquartersWellington, New Zealand
Key people
  • Mario Wynands
  • (CEO)
  • Tyrone McAuley
  • (COO)
  • Stuart Middleton
  • (CCO)
  • Andy Satterthwaite
  • (CDO)
  • Karah Sutton
  • (CPO)
  • Jeremy Burgess
  • (CTO)
  • Lance Burgess
  • (CFO)
SubsidiariesWizard Fun Factory
Websitewww.pikpok.com

The company is a developer and publisher of iOS, Android, and computer games. It is known for Flick Kick Football, Flick Kick Football Legends, and Into the Dead. It has also partnered with Adult Swim to produce a number of games, including Robot Unicorn Attack 2, Giant Boulder of Death, Monsters Ate My Condo and its sequel Super Monsters Ate My Condo.[3] PikPok has also partnered with DreamWorks Animation to deliver Turbo Racing League (later renamed Turbo FAST).[4] As Sidhe, they primarily developed licensed video games. They acquired Columbian studio Wizard Fun Factory in 2022.[5]

Games

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Year Title Platforms Notes
2024 Into the Dead: Darkest Days Windows
2023 Adventure Friends iOS, Android
My Cat Club
2022 Viking Gods
Shatter Remastered iOS, Android, Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch Original game developed by Sidhe. Remaster published by Netflix. Deluxe published by PikPok.
2021 Greedy Cats iOS, Android
2020 Clusterduck
2019 Agent Intercept iOS, macOS, Windows, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox Series X/S, Nintendo Switch Apple Arcade exclusive at launch. Windows port released on 16 June 2021.[6] Console ports released 30 March 2022.[7]
Rival Stars: Horse Racing iOS, Android
Zombie Rescue Squad Browser
2018 I Am Monster: Idle Destruction iOS, Android
2017 Into the Dead 2 iOS, Android, Nintendo Switch Nintendo Switch port released on 25 October 2019.[8] Unleashed published by Netflix.
Dungeon, Inc. iOS, Android
2016 Rival Stars College Football
Shadow Wars
Doomsday Clicker
2015 Breakneck
2014 Rival Stars Basketball
Adventure Xpress Published by Adult Swim Games
The Maze Runner Developed by Sticky Studios, in partnership with Fox Digital Entertainment. Based on the novel of the same name
2013 Flick Kick Football Legends
Halos Fun Partnership with Wonderful Halos brand mandarins[citation needed]
Giant Boulder of Death Published by Adult Swim Games
Flick Kick Field Goal 2014
Turbo Racing League (later renamed Turbo FAST) iOS, Android, Windows Phone Partnership with Dreamworks Animation
Robot Unicorn Attack 2 iOS, Android Published by Adult Swim Games
2012 Into the Dead iOS, Android, Windows Phone
OREO: Twist, Lick, Dunk iOS, Android Partnership with Oreo
DreamWorks Dash n Drop Partnership with Dreamworks Animation
Super Monsters Ate My Condo Published by Adult Swim Games
Flick Kick Goalkeeper iOS
Velocirapture Published by Adult Swim Games
Monster Flip developed by Launchpad Games
Extinction Squad Published by Adult Swim Games
DreamWorks Dragons: TapDragonDrop iOS, Android Partnership with Dreamworks Animation
Flick Kick Ireland No longer available
Twang the Fox Developed by Conix Games
2011 Flick Kick Aston Villa iOS No longer available
Slam Dunk King
Own the Game iOS, Browser Partnership with Adidas. No longer available.
Monsters Ate My Condo iOS, Android Published by Adult Swim Games
Flick Kick Chelsea iOS No longer available
2010 Flick Kick Football
Flick Kick Field Goal
Zen Puzzle Garden Developed by Lexaloffle Games
2009 Bird Strike No longer available
Flick Kick Aussie Rules No longer available
Flick Kick Rugby
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Sidhe

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Year Title Platforms Notes
2013 Rugby Challenge 2: The Lions Tour Edition PS3, Xbox 360, Windows [9]
2012 Tap Dragon Drop iOS
2011, 2012 (Vita) Rugby Challenge Xbox 360, PS3, Windows, Vita
2010 Blood Drive PS3, Xbox 360
2010 Rugby League 3 Wii
2009 Madagascar Kartz PS3, Xbox 360, Wii
2009 Hot Wheels Battle Force 5 Wii
2009, 2010 (Windows, OS X, Linux) Shatter PS3, Windows, OS X, Linux
2008 Rugby League 2: World Cup Edition PS2
2008 Speed Racer: The Videogame Wii, PS2
2007 GripShift PSP, PS3, Xbox 360
2007 Jackass: The Game PSP, PS2
2006 Melbourne Cup Challenge PS2, Xbox, Windows
2005 GripShift PSP
2005 (PS2, Windows), 2006 (Xbox) Rugby League 2 PS2, Xbox, Windows
2003 Rugby League PS2, Xbox, Windows
2003 SpyHunter Windows

References

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  1. ^ WEB, FRESCO -. "PikPok, Gold Awards". Gold Awards. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  2. ^ "How PikPok got its high score". Stuff. 21 November 2014. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  3. ^ "A robotic unicorn helps turn PikPok into a startup again". Pando. 2 May 2013. Retrieved 29 March 2016.
  4. ^ "Turbo Racing League Announcement". PikPok.
  5. ^ "PikPok acquires Colombian developer Wizard Fun Factory — PikPok". pikpok.com. Retrieved 7 January 2024.
  6. ^ "Agent Intercept on Steam". store.steampowered.com. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  7. ^ "PikPok on Twitter". Twitter. Archived from the original on 3 March 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  8. ^ "Into the Dead 2 for Nintendo Switch - Nintendo Official Site". www.nintendo.com. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
  9. ^ "RUGBY CHALLENGE 2: THE LIONS TOUR EDITION ANNOUNCED FOR PS3, 360 AND PC". Gamasutra. Retrieved 4 September 2013.
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