Sweet Baby Inc.

Canadian narrative development and consultation studio

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2025 Sweet Baby Inc. assists with narrative and character work for Usual June by Finji
2025 Sweet Baby Inc. contributes to story development, cultural and character consultation for South of Midnight by Compulsion Games
2025 Planned narrative design and writing for upcoming games including Afterlove EP, South of Midnight, and Usual June, demonstrating continued growth and diversification in game narrative work
2024 Continued expansion with scriptwriting for Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League and narrative work on multiple indie and AAA titles like Tales of Kenzera: Zau and Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn
April 2024 The 'Sweet Baby Inc detected' curator group grew to over 355,000 followers, with a related Discord server having thousands of members. Both underwent content purges after Steam and Discord staff contacted moderators about potential terms of service violations.
February 2024 A Sweet Baby employee asked others to report the 'Sweet Baby Inc detected' curator group and its creator for violating Steam's code of conduct, leading to accusations of censorship from the group's creator.
January 2024 A Steam user created a curator group called 'Sweet Baby Inc detected', encouraging players to avoid games the studio worked on, claiming they promoted a 'woke agenda'.
2023 Peak year of diversification with multiple full game developments (Recommendation Dog, Reel Steal) and extensive narrative contributions to high-profile games like Marvel's Spider-Man 2 and Alan Wake 2
October 2023 Sweet Baby attracted negative attention on Kiwi Farms, a web forum, with users describing the company's involvement with Alan Wake 2 as 'possibly one of the biggest scandals in gaming history'. Similar posts were shared on sites like 4chan and the Reddit community r/KotakuInAction.
2022 Sweet Baby Inc. develops its first full game Lost Your Marbles and provides narrative consulting for major titles like God of War Ragnarök and Gotham Knights
2022 Joined the production of Suicide Squad: Kill the Justice League late in development, focusing on writing audio logs, NPC dialogue, and in-game advertisements.
2022 Joined Afterlove EP as consultants following the death of writer and designer Mohammad Fahmi.
2022 Developed Lost Your Marbles for the Playdate handheld console and simultaneously worked on two other Playdate games: Recommendation Dog and Reel Steel.
2022 Involved in writing the script for Marvel's Spider-Man 2.
2022 Belair assisted Remedy Entertainment in refining Saga Anderson's background and story arc for Alan Wake 2.
2022 Worked with A44 Games to develop Nor Vanek, the protagonist of Flintlock: The Siege of Dawn.
2021 Sweet Baby Inc. continues to grow, contributing writing to Dungeons & Dragons: Dark Alliance and Sable
2020 Sweet Baby Inc. expands its portfolio with scriptwriting for Dota Underlords and Assassin's Creed Valhalla
2020 Sweet Baby joined the development of Goodbye Volcano High and subsequently led the narrative team after the project's reboot in 2021.
2020 Sweet Baby Inc. is founded by former Ubisoft developers Kim Belair and David Bédard, establishing a narrative development and consultation studio focused on diversity and inclusion in video game storytelling.
2019 Sweet Baby Inc. begins its game industry work with writing contributions to Neo Cab by Chance Agency
2018 Bédard and Belair began working on Unknown 9, a transmedia project involving comics, novels, and video games, initially as Reflector Entertainment employees and later as part of Sweet Baby Inc.
2018 Sweet Baby Inc. was founded in Montreal by former Ubisoft developers Kim Belair and David Bédard, with Belair becoming CEO and Bédard becoming COO. The company aimed to promote diversity and inclusivity in video game development.

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