Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc.

Moby ID: 51

AKA +
  • Virgin Games, Inc. (from 1984 to 1993)
  • Virgin Mastertronic International, Inc.

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Credited on 188 Games from 1984 to 1998

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Dune 2000 (1998 on Windows)
Jimmy White's 2: Cueball (1998 on Windows, PlayStation, Dreamcast)
Command & Conquer: Red Alert - Retaliation (1998 on PlayStation, PSP, PlayStation 3)
Command & Conquer: Red Alert - Mission Tesla (1998 on Windows, DOS)
Blade Runner (1997 on Linux, Windows, Macintosh)
Command & Conquer: Red Alert - The Domination Pack (1997 on DOS, Windows)
Pandemonium 2 (1997 on Windows, PlayStation, PlayStation 3...)
NHL Powerplay 98 (1997 on Windows, PlayStation, SEGA Saturn)
Sabre Ace: Conflict Over Korea (1997 on Windows)
Broken Sword: The Smoking Mirror (1997 on Windows, PlayStation)
Lands of Lore: Guardians of Destiny (1997 on DOS, Windows)
Street Fighter Collection (1997 on PlayStation, SEGA Saturn)
Herc's Adventures (1997 on PlayStation, SEGA Saturn, PS Vita...)
Disney's Hercules (1997 on Windows, PlayStation, PSP...)
NanoTek Warrior (1997 on PlayStation)
Grand Slam (1997 on Windows, PlayStation, SEGA Saturn)
The Tone Rebellion (1997 on Windows)
Command & Conquer: Mission CD - Gegenangriff (Limited Edition) (1997 on Windows, DOS)
Command & Conquer: Red Alert (The Collectors' Pack) (1997 on DOS, Windows)
Ignition (1997 on DOS, Windows, Macintosh...)

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History +

August 17, 1998

Electronic Arts acquires Virgin Interactive Entertainment's subsidiaries Westwood Studios and Burst for US$ 122.5 million. After this point, Virgin Interactive no longer operated in North America, with the European branch taking over the rest of the company's assets.

August 26, 1997

The company introduces the The White Label brand for value-priced software in North America.

1993

The company changes its name from Virgin Games, Inc. to Virgin Interactive Entertainment, Inc.

1992

Company acquires Westwood Associates.

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Original US Headquarters

Avalon Interactive

18061 Fitch Avenue

Irvine, CA

92714 USA

Virgin Interactive's location and contact information in Dec. 1994

Virgin Interactive Entertainment
338a Ladbroke Grove
London, W10 5AH, England
Tel: +44-(0)81-960-2255

Virgin Interactive Entertainment
18061 Fitch Avenue
Irvine, CA 92714
Tel: 714-833-8710

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