|
| E-Color
Inc. (formerly Sonnetech) |
addr
email |
08-31-99
changes name from Sonnetech to E-Color
Colorific
and 3Deep gamma enhancement and color calibration utilities, used in Homeworld,
also in LithTech engine. |
| E-On
(Entertainment Online) |
addr
email |
| comments |
| E-Tech |
addr
email |
| Cyber
Bullet Modems, Golden Bullet Modems |
| E3
/ Electronic Entertainment Expo |
addr
email |
E3
2000 IGN awards
Best
of Show: Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty (Konami,KCEJ)
Best
Game N64 Game: Conker's Bad Fur Day (Rare)
Best
Dreamcast Game: Samba De Amigo (Sega)
Best
PC Game: Black & White (EA, Lionhead Studios)
Best
PlayStation Game: Vagrant Story (Square EA, Squaresoft)
Best
PlayStation2 Game: Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty (Konami, KCEJ)
Best
Handheld Game: Perfect Dark (Nintendo, Rare)
E3
2000 Game Critics Award
RPG
of the Year: Asheron's Call
Best
Online Multiplayer Game: Everquest
Best
?: Age of Empires II - Age of Kings
Best
of Show:
Black
& White - PC (Lionhead Studios/EA)
Conker's
Bad Fur Day - N64 (Rare Ltd/Nintendo)
Halo
- PC (Bungie Software)
Jet
Grind Radio - Dreamcast (Sega)
Neverwinter
Nights - PC (Bioware/Interplay) |
| Eagle
Interactive |
22865
Lake Forest Drive
Lake
Forest, CA. 92630
1-714-597-9601
Fax:
1-714-597-9603
email |
| comments |
| Eclipse
Entertainment |
3305
Northland Drive, Suite 310,
Austin,
TX. 78759
1-512-206-0130
email |
Genesis
3D technologies now owned by Wild Tangent
Genesis
3D commercial 3D engine (C based), SDK Beta 1 engine, free test source
Jet
3D OpenSource commercial 3D engine (C based) |
| eGAD!
Software |
La
Jolla, CA.
fax:
858-551-8542
email |
| 08-11-99
new collaboration of 3D Pipeline Corp, Doubletake Productions and Starcom
Entertainment will focus on console tool development, porting PC games
to consoles. |
| EGOSOFT |
Ebertstrasse
30
52134
Herzogenrath
Germany
ph
(49) 02407 / 59473
Fax
(49) 02407 / 8226
egoinfo@egosoft.com |
| tiny
dev, >X< 3D action space strategy simulation shooter |
| Eidolon |
5716
Mosholu Ave
Riverdale
NY. 10471
email |
| means
an insubstantial image, phantom |
| Eidos
Interactive Inc./ U.S. Gold |
651
Brannan Street, 4th Floor
San
Francisco, CA. 94107
ph:
(415) 547 1200
fax:
(415) 547 1201
human_resources@eidos.com |
07-27-99
signs 6 yr deal w/ ISM to co(?)-pub titles based on a lic from the International
Olympic Committee including the Sydney 2000 and Athens 2004 Olympics, as
well as the 2002 Salt Lake City Winter Olympics, dev Attention to Detail.
06/99
company founder Stephen Streater leaves.
Acquired
- Psygnosis?, Crystal Dynamics, Domark Group, Simis, Big Red Software,
Centregold plc (Core Design and US Gold); Works with dev studios
- ION Storm, Hothouse Creations, Tigon, and Innerloop; Multiplayer (EidosGames.com)
via Mplayer.
Titles:
Braveheart (dev Red Lemon, rts), distr Unholy War (psx,dev Crystal Dynamics),
Commandos (Pyro), Final Fantasy VII (Squaresoft), Thief: The Dark Project
(dev Looking Glass), Ninja, Myth, Tomb Raider (Core Design), Deathtrap
Dungeon, Revenant (Cinematix dark fantasy rpg), Terracide (Simis), Daikatana,
Dominion (Ion Storm 10 year excl publ agreement), Omikron (Quantic Dreams
3D adv/combat), JSF(Joint Strike Fighter) Flight Sim (Innerloop), Confirmed
Kill (online WWII flight sim like WarBirds) Mike
Gilmartin Sr. Producer |
| Electric
Planet Interactive |
3250
Ash Street
Palo
Alto, CA. 94306-2239
T:
415-842-0350
F:
415-842-0368
workizplay@e-planet.com |
| technology-based
entertainment for kids. This is not video games, edutainment or virtual
reality. This is highly interactive, never-been-done-before, way-out-there
stuff! merging technology with interaction and consumer behavior,
spin off of Interval Research Corporation (Paul
Allen and David Liddle). |
| Electronic
Arts (EA) |
1450
Fashion Island Boulevard
San
Mateo, CA. 94404-2064
415-571-7171
fax:
415-513-7160
resumes@ea.com |
11-22-99
acquires Kesmai which will become a wholly owned subsid
10-18-99
investment in Bottle Rocket to dev series of online sports trivia game
shows
09-09-99
announced acquisition of PlayNation.
Thrill
Kill (dev Paradox, killed), Jane's Israeli Air Force, Small Soldiers Globotech
Design Lab for Hasbro, Tiger Woods 99, SimCity 3000, Ultima: Ascension,
Sid Meier's Alpha Centauri; Road Rash 3D, Populous: The Beginning.
11/98
EA to sell MGM titles
8/98
EA to buy Westwood from Virgin + Lands of Lore 3, Swords & Sorcery,
acquires ABC Software AG, owns: Kingsoft GmbH (Aachen, Germany); DROsoft,
S.A.(Madrid, Spain); Vision Soft (Johannesburg, SA). Maxis, Bullfrog, ORIGIN
Systems, Jane's Combat Sims, DreamWorks Interactive, Tiburon Entertainment,
Victor
Penman, Dan Hewitt from SSI |
| ElectroTech
Multimedia |
Russia
email |
| pub
Killer Tank (Q2 99 dev Alter Ego) |
| Elgin
Interactive Software |
addr
email |
| comments |
| Elite
Systems Limited |
Anchor
House, Anchor Road, Aldridge,
Walsall,
WS9 8PW
01922-55852
/ 0378-315531
Fax.:
01922-743029
email |
| comments |
| Elixir
Studios |
London
email |
| 1st
title pub by Eidos in 2K, "objective is to create living, breathing worlds
with a depth and believability not seen before.", "Technology is of no
use in itself unless it improves gameplay." worked on Theme Park |
| Ellipse
Studios |
20
Beach Rd.
Christies
Beach, SA. 5165
Australia
ph:
+61-(0)8-8382-4944
fax:
+61-(0)8-8382-4977
email |
08-26-99
formerly the game dev div of Megamedia, new separate company retains ownership
of all games.
Submarine
Titans (strategy, 24 players), Ancient Conquest, Chasm-The Rift, Outlaw
Racers |
| Elpin
Systems Inc. |
45
South Park Victoria, Suite 401
Milpitas,
CA. 95035
99 N.
First St., Suite 201
San
Jose, CA. 95113
T:
+1 408 918-0150
F:
+1 408 938-0418
support@elpin.com |
| Way
Point Zeta space game |
| ELSA
Inc. |
2231
Calle De Luna
Santa
Clara, CA. 95054
408-919-9100
408-919-9120
email |
| 3D
Revelator stereo gaming glasses, workstation class accelerators for animation
and visualization, family of GLoria products for 3D acceleration. Drivers
and utilities for Windows NT, Windows 95 and OpenGL; for animators
using 3D Studio MAX, Lightscape, LightWave, Softimage |
| Elsinore
Multimedia, Inc. |
addr
email |
| 06-29-99
acquired by Activision, dev Cabela's Big Game Hunter II pub by Head Games |
| Emerald
City |
10900
NE 4th Street, Suite 1100
Bellevue,
WA. 98004
resume@emeraldcity.com |
| new
'99 dev studio, privately held, former Nintendo guys, mission is to create
an exciting new generation of games for console and the Internet (persistent
world). |
| Empire
Interactive |
UK
based
US
offices: 16th Floor, 580 California St,
San
Francisco, CA. 94104
switcbd
- 1 (415) 439 4854
info@empire-us.com |
05-30-2000
North American distribution will be handled by Take-Two
Sheep
(rts), Pro Pinball:Timeshock (psx), pub Apache Havoc by Razorback |
| Encore
Software |
addr
email |
Complete
Kids Pack, Ultimate Family Games, Ultimate Game Collection, Vegas Fever,
Pinball Madness
Halls
Of The Dead, All Star Sports, Puzzle Madness, Brain Food Games |
| Engage
Games Online Inc. |
17922
Fitch Avenue
Irvine,
CA.
T:
714-752-5510
HR
Fax 714-752-5516
jobs@gamesonline.com |
| (spun
off by Interplay to focus on online gaming), provides multiplayer games
through its partners GameStorm, Pacific Internet, GamesZone and America
Online. relationships with game companies such as Blizzard Entertainment,
Interplay Productions, Mythic Entertainmnet, and Monolith Productions |
| Engineering
Animation Inc (EAI) |
2321
North Loop Drive
Ames,
IA. 50010
T:
(515) 296-6624 (employment hotline)
opportunity@eai.com |
Nasdaq:
EAII
Clue:
Murder at Boddy Mansion (for Hasbro), The Lost Mines (goes with K'NEX construction
sets), Xfire, Quest for the Black Blade, dev Crazy Paint coloring books
w/ Warner Bros Animaniacs, Pinky & The Brain (on MSNGZ), Looney Tunes
(98, w/ SouthPeak Interactive), Trophy Hunter 3D hunting for Sierra (98)
, Barbie for Mattel.
3D
product and litigation visualization software, interactive multimedia and
custom animation, Sense8 is a div of EAI |
| Enix
Corp. |
Seattle,
WA.
email |
| est
a U.S. subsid in Seattle. , one of Japan's top 5 game publishers, Dragon
Quest series |
| Enlight
Software |
addr
email |
| Seven
Kingdoms II (strategy, former pub by Interactive Magic, then Ubi Soft,
now ???) |
| Ensoniq
Corp |
155
Great Valley Parkway, P.O.Box 3035,
Malvern,
PA. 19355-0735
1-610-647-3930
Fax:1-610-647-8908
email |
| comments |
| Enteractive |
110
West 40th Street, Suite 2100,
New
York, NY. 10018
(800)
453-4464
email |
| comments |
| Entuitive!,
Inc. |
8411
Cambria Drive
Austin,
TX. 78717
phone/fax:
(512)-246-3076
Douglas
Grounds, Pres & CEO |
| Douglas
Grounds President & CEO; Quake III, Wing
Commander, Ultimate DOOM for Mac also general programming services |
| EPG
Media / EPG Studios |
addr
email |
| mass
appeal market, 2 yr pub agreement w/ WON to run Spite and Manic Media,
dev The Cypher for Sierra hosted on WON-12 episode shockwave mystery adventure |
| Epic
MegaGames / Epic Games |
Cary,
NC.
recruiting@epicgames.com |
| co-dev
Age of Wonders (turn based strategy w/ Triumph pub G.o.D.), port Unreal
engine to psx2, Unreal Tournament (GUI replaces OS wdws, menus, etc), Legend
Entertainment to dev Unreal II on its behalf, dev Unreal in collaboration
with Digital Extremes publ by GT Interactive, Jazz Jackrabbit, doing a
rewrite of Unreal's low-level game protocol to improve bandwidth for Net
play |
| Eplay
Network |
Mountain
View, CA.
email |
| Chess.Net,
Pool.Net, Cards.Net, Backgammon.Net and PowerPlay.Net, deal to provide
these on ICTV, publisher of Internet-enabled classic games/java |
| Equilibrium |
Three
Harbor Drive, Suite 111
Sausalito,
CA. 94965
T:
415.332.4343
F:
415.332.4433
email |
| DeBabelizer
Pro for PC, DeBabelizer Toolbox for Macintosh |
| Equinox |
Italy
email |
| Equinox
3D engine, motion blur, colored fog, C |
| Erudite
Software |
addr
email |
| comments |
| ESD
Games |
P.O.Box
13406
Tampa,
FL. 33681-3406
1-813-837-4893
Fax:
1-813-832-6403
email |
| Quiver |
| ESS
Technology |
48401
Fremont Blvd.
Fremont,
CA. 94538
T:
510-492-1088
F:
510-492-1237
email |
| PC
Audio, digital video IC solutions, V.34 modems, ES336 fax/modem and audio-modem
combo chipsets, with video conferencing and game-over-modem, mixed signal
semiconductor and software solutions for multimedia applications. |
| Essex
Interactive |
addr
email |
| European
Leisure Software Publishers |
| Etak
Inc. |
1430
O'Brien Drive
Menlo
Park, CA. 94025
T:
(650) 328-3825 x2467
F:
(650) 614-5829
Gal
Cohen |
| (a
unit of Sony Group) |
| Eureka
Software |
addr
email |
| 'World's
Best' series, Eureka Sports, Family Fun Centre, Eureka's King Hits, Personal
Arcade, Locked On Target, Eureka's Arcade, Gamer's Aid, Eureka's Space
Combat, Full House, Extraterrestrials |
| Europress
Software Ltd. |
Europa
House, Adlington Park,
Adlington,
Macclesfield, SK10 4NP, UK
+44
1625 859 333
Fax:
+44 1625 859 759
email |
| 07-06-98
Europress Australia has scrapped all new game publishing |
| Eutechnyx |
Metro
Centre East Business Park, Waterside Drive,
Gateshead,
Tyne & Wear, NE 11 9 HU, England
0191
460 60 60 (UK)
+44
191 460 60 60 (outside UK)
email |
| comments |
| Everest
Multimedia |
addr
email |
| comments |
| Evolution
Games |
PO
BOX 1682,
Fortitude
Valley,
Queensland,
4006,
Australia
Voice:
+ 61-7-3252-8388
email |
| formed
05/1999, dev |
| Evolution
Studios |
Cheshire,
England
email |
| 12
emps, dev PSX2, founders Ian Hetherington (Psygnosis) and Martin Kenwright
(Digital Image Design) |
| Evryware |
1119
Colorado Avenue
Santa
Monica CA. 90401
email |
| Pyrosaurus,
Space Dude, Hero Of The Galaxy, Spacekids, Manhunter series, Sierra Championship
Boxing, Ancient Art Of War series |
| Expert
Software, Inc. |
800
Douglas Road
Executive
Tower, 7th floor
Coral
Gables, FL. 33134-3160
T:
(305) 567-9990
F:
1-305-569-1111
email |
04-07-2000
Activision restructures and consolidates Expert Software into Head Games
06-24-99
merger with Activision completed
11/98
Douglas
G. Carlston appointed to the Company's Board
of Directors. Mr. Carlston graduated magna
cum
laude from Harvard College in 1970 and went on to study economics at Johns
Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies before entering Harvard
Law School, where he received his JD in 1975. Carlston serves on the Boards
of several Internet-related companies and is past President and Chairman
of the Software Publishers Association. He is a Trustee of the Santa Fe
Institute and on the Board of Public Radio International.
Mountain
Game Hunter, Safari Hunter, value-priced consumer software, Bicycle Card
Games on IGZ, McDonaldland, Internet Game Commander, SOHO under $20, Athena
Desktop Warrior. |
| Extempo
Systems |
addr
email |
| comments |
| EYST |
addr
email |
| Wartorn
(3D rts), Dogday (adventure) |
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