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GarageGames is a game development community changing the way games are made and played on the web. The site's mission is to provide independent developers with tools, knowledge and everything else needed to make games. GarageGames was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in Eugene, Oregon .

  • GarageGames is the maker of Torque Game Engine series of tools which is the original technology behind Tribes series of games and used to develop games on Windows, Mac, Linux, Xbox 360, Wii
  • Together, GarageGames and IAC launched InstantAction in beta in March 2008 - the first Web-based videogame network, offering graphically rich networked games that run in popular Web browsers with no download installations required
  • To date, InstantAction has developed the following games: Fallen Empire Legions, Marble Blast, Rokkitball, Galcon, Think Tanks, Cyclomite, Zero All Productivity, and with many more in the pipeline to roll out

InstantAction is a gaming platform that brings 3D multi-player console-like games to the web, playable through a browser. It brings together the best of gaming with the best of web combining the web's accessibility and social interaction with high end graphics and competitive gameplay. Still in beta, the site has 900,000 subscribers spending on average 25 minutes a day on the site.

  • Launched in March 2008, InstantAction will also launch a Game Development Fund aimed at fostering game development from both big labels and small independent developers for the internet
  • With over 3 million unique monthly users (comScore September 2008), to date, InstantAction has developed the following games: Fallen Empire Legions, Marble Blast, Rokkitball, Galcon, Think Tanks, Cyclomite, Zero All Productivity, with many more in the pipeline