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Sucker Punch Productions is an American video game company founded in 1997 and is based in Bellevue, Washington. They created Rocket: Robot on Wheels, the Sly Cooper series, and the inFAMOUS series. They have worked exclusively with Sony since 2000.

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  • Sucker Punch Productions is an American video game company founded in 1997 and is based in Bellevue, Washington. They created Rocket: Robot on Wheels, the Sly Cooper series, and the inFAMOUS series. They have worked exclusively with Sony since 2000.
  • The company was founded in 1997 and according to the company's website it "started at the roots of Microsoft, where the co-founders all worked in a variety of productivity and software development applications. All shared a love for video games, yet only one had game development experience." The group decided to leave Microsoft in 1997 and became an independent company. The company name came as one of several proposed by the company that they would not have been able to use at Microsoft due to that company's policies. Co-founder Chris Zimmerman showed the list to his wife for her opinion, and she responded that she didn't care "as long as it isn't 'Sucker Punch'". Considering the opinion of a middle-aged woman would be completely contrary to the demographics of their target audience, they
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  • Sucker Punch Productions
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  • Bellevue, Washington
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  • Sucker Punch Productions is an American video game company founded in 1997 and is based in Bellevue, Washington. They created Rocket: Robot on Wheels, the Sly Cooper series, and the inFAMOUS series. They have worked exclusively with Sony since 2000.
  • The company was founded in 1997 and according to the company's website it "started at the roots of Microsoft, where the co-founders all worked in a variety of productivity and software development applications. All shared a love for video games, yet only one had game development experience." The group decided to leave Microsoft in 1997 and became an independent company. The company name came as one of several proposed by the company that they would not have been able to use at Microsoft due to that company's policies. Co-founder Chris Zimmerman showed the list to his wife for her opinion, and she responded that she didn't care "as long as it isn't 'Sucker Punch'". Considering the opinion of a middle-aged woman would be completely contrary to the demographics of their target audience, they selected that name for the company.
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