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Zoe Mode

United Kingdom Founded 2003

Zoe Mode was a UK-based game developer known for upbeat, party-friendly titles and music/rhythm games. They created accessible multiplayer experiences with stylized visuals and arcade-influenced gameplay across console and handheld platforms.

Zoe Mode at a Glance

Zoe Mode was a United Kingdom developer that operated between 2007 and 2016. The studio released all 18 of its titles as the developer rather than acting as a publisher. Their catalog shows a clear preference for the music genre, which accounts for nine of their games, followed by five sport titles and three puzzle games. This focus resulted in an output that felt very specific to party experiences and rhythm mechanics. They worked primarily on seventh-generation consoles, with eleven games appearing on both the Xbox 360 and Wii. PlayStation 3 supported seven releases, while later platforms like Xbox One and PlayStation 4 saw only four and two entries respectively. The company produced more work in the 2010s with twelve games compared to six titles in the 2000s. Their average rating across thirteen rated titles sits at 67 out of 100. This score reflects a mostly solid track record with some notable highs and a few lows. Two titles achieved great ratings above 80, including Crush from 2007 which scored 86.1, and Risk Urban Assault from 2016 at 80. Nine other games fell into the good range between 60 and 79, such as Chime (2010) with a score of 79.9. One game received a mixed rating in the 40 to 59 bracket, and one title scored below 40. Recent releases from their final years show this pattern continued. Risk Urban Assault arrived in August 2016 with an 80 rating, while Zumba Fitness World Party later that year earned 76.5. Earlier entries like Powerstar Golf and Zumba Kids from late 2013 scored 71.3 and 65 respectively. The studio was known for upbeat, party-friendly titles with stylized visuals and arcade-influenced gameplay. They targeted accessible multiplayer experiences across various console and handheld platforms. Their portfolio spans from music games like Crush to sports adaptations like Risk, but the consistency in genre keeps their identity focused on casual entertainment rather than deep strategy or complex narratives.

18
Total Games
67
Avg Rating
2007
First Release
2016
Latest Release

Genre Breakdown

Music
36%
Sport
20%
Puzzle
12%
Platform
8%
Indie
8%

Platform Spread

Xbox 360
11
Wii
11
PlayStation 3
7
Xbox One
4
PlayStation 2
4

Release Timeline

2000s
6
2010s
12

Rating Distribution

2
80-100
9
60-79
1
40-59
1
0-39