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Ubisoft Entertainment SA
Ubisoft EntertaUbisoft (the acronym UBI standing for Union des Bretons Indépendants) was founded in 1986 in Brittany, France, by Yves Guillemot and his four brothers. The company initially focused on distributing games in France and gradually opened development studios all across the globe.
Currently Ubisoft Entertainment SA (formerly Ubi Soft Entertainment Software) is a large international producer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment products with their headquarters located in Montreuil, France. The company has many divisions and offices all over the world.
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Iron Lord, Amazing Learning Games with Rayman | |
Unique Development Studios AB
UDS, Unique Development Studios AB, is an interactive entertainment developer with offices in Norrköping, Sweden (HQ), Gothenburg, Sweden and London, UK. The company was founded in 1993, now developing on Microsoft Xbox, Sony PlayStation 2 and PSone, PC, Nintendo Gamecube and Gameboy Advance platfo
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Ignition | |
Unknown |
RaceMan, Vampyr: Talisman of Invocation | |
Uptime Disk Monthly |
Dangerous Dave | |
Uranium Software
Uranium Software is the name under which developer Victor H. Olvera released shareware games. The first 'game of quality' game he released was Pako, a 1994 DOS Pac-Mac clone.
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Pako | |
Vektor Grafix Ltd
As the name implies, this UK team concentrated mostly on games using mathematical methods of drawing screen displays. It was founded in June 1987 by former musician Andy Craven and Danny Gallagher.
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Shuttle, Air Duel: 80 Years of Dogfighting | |
Viacom New Media |
MTV: Club Dead | |
Viper Games |
Jackal | |
Virgin Interactive Entertainment
Richard Branson expanded his Virgin business into computer games in the early 80s, initially concentrating on the ZX Spectrum. Within a few years they had an impressive roster of licenses, such as many Taito arcade games and UK publishing of Synergistic titles.
The company bought out Mastertronic in 1989, briefly using the name for reissues and Virgin Mastertronic for full-price titles.
In 1993 they became Virgin Interactive Entertainment, before eventually working with Electronic Arts. Ultimately they were bought by Titus as a subsidiary and the name Virgin Interactive Entertainment was used until April 2003.
The name was changed to Avalon Interactive in May 2003 and it was responsible for the European distribution of the group's games.
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Cool spot, Jungle Book, Aladdin, Scrabble - Deluxe Edition, Jimmy Whites - Whirlwind Snooker | |
Virtual Adventures Inc.
Virtual Adventures is an independent game development company based near Montreal in Canada and was established in 1994. Virtual Adventures is a familiar name for those who have played
MS-DOS/Windows95 video games in 90's. It has successfully developed two classic video games: "Start Quest I in the 27th century" and "Stellar Mercenaries" and is currently working on the development of "Star Quest 2: United Galaxies" which is a sequel to Star Quest I in the 27th century. Visit www.virtuadv.com for more information.
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Star Quest I in the 27th century | |
Visionary Media, Inc. |
Nerf Arena Blast | |
Visual Concepts Entertainment, Inc.
A developer of sports games founded in 1988 and based in California. Visual Concepts was bought by SEGA for US$ 10 million to develop exclusive sports games for their Dreamcast console, after Electronic Arts declined to support the platform with their popular EA Sports franchise (for which Visual Concepts had developed games before). These titles were released under the SEGA Sports label. In 2005, several years after support for the Dreamcast ended, the studio was sold to Take-Two Interactive, where it went on to form the core of 2K Sports.
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Star Trek - 25th Anniversary, Dominus | |
Vivid Image |
First Samurai | |
Warped Minds |
Carnage | |
Webfoot Technologies, Inc. |
H2O, Bluppo | |
Wendell Hicken |
Scorched Earth | |
Wesson International
Wesson, located in Texas, USA , is also known as Adacel Systems, Inc.
The company is one of the world’s leading suppliers of professional air traffic control (ATC) simulators and games.
Professional training systems, ranging from desktop stations to very powerful supercomputer units, deliver virtual ATC environments with high-resolution, real-time graphics, 3D visualization capabilities, sound, and voice recognition technology.
The company creates software for design, Internet, and entertainment applications. It provides solutions in several industries, including government, military, universities, entertainment, communications, and education.
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Moonbase, Tracon: Air Traffic Control Simulator | |
Westwood Studio
Westwood Studios had a successful start with some very popular strategy games like Dune 2 or Command & Conquer and became very successful and known. The company continued to extend the ranks of their games with more titles until it was eventually acquired by Electronic Arts who continue to improve the most popular games series.
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Dune 2, Lion King, Command & Conquer, Super Dune 2, Command & Conquer: Red Alert, Legend of Kyrandia 2, BattleTech - The Crescent Hawks Revenge, Legend of Kyrandia 3 - Malcolms Revenge, A Nightmare on Elm Street | |
Wiering Software |
Mario | |
Will Vinton Productions |
Avoid The Noid | |