The Game Bakers
The Game Bakers is an independent game studio based in Montpellier, France. The company was known for creating video games for mobile devices including Squids and Combo Crew, but shifted their focus to console and PC games, with Furi which was released in 2016. At Summer Game Fest in 2024, they announced their latest game Cairn, a survival-climbing game which was released in January 2026.
History
The Game Bakers were formed in 2010 by two former employees of Ubisoft, who worked on AAA licenses, Emeric Thoa and Audrey Leprince. The idea was to "make games as we cook: with a lot of love."The Game Bakers started by developing games for mobile devices and then decided to focus on consoles and computers games. In 2016, they released Furi.
Games developed
| Title | Year | Platform |
| Squids | 2011 | iOS, Android, PC, Mac |
| Squids Wild West | 2012 | iOS, Android |
| Combo Crew | 2013 | iOS, Android |
| Squids Odyssey | 2014 | Microsoft Windows, Wii U, Nintendo 3DS, Nintendo Switch |
| Furi | 2016 | PlayStation 4, Microsoft Windows, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 5 |
| Haven | 2020 | Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Xbox [Series X and Series S|Xbox Series X/S] |
| Furi:Demake - The Chain | 2023 | Microsoft Windows |
| Cairn | 2026 | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 5 |
Awards
- EIGD Art Direction Award – Squids
- Apple's Editor Choice – ''Combo Crew''