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Kitfox Games

Canadian video game developer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 14, 2026
Entity authoritySource title only
Source-derived summary

Kitfox Games is an indie game development studio based in Montreal, Canada. It was co-founded by Tanya X. Short, Jongwoo Kim, Xin Ran Liu, and Mike Ditchburn in June 2013.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Kitfox Games” as canadian video game developer. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Kitfox, Games and Canadian.

Editorial reviewA dependable orientation record for establishing vocabulary, names and a first evidence trail. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2013—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Kitfox, Games and Canadian providing the first useful test.
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A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Kitfox Games”, the useful work is to connect “canadian video game developer” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Vocabulary and entity names are the principal evidence signals here, because they determine the precision of every later search. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 14, 2026. The first chronological checks are 2013.

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This entry incorporates text from “Kitfox Games” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.