Navarre Corporation
Moby ID: 7754
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Navarre Corporation is a publisher and distributor of home entertainment PC software, video games and accessories, DVD Video and music. The company was incorporated in 1983 and became a publicly traded company 10 years later in December 1993.
In August 2002, the company acquired Encore, Inc., where it continues to operate as an independent publishing entity, headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
In May 2005, the company acquired FUNimation Entertainment, based in Fort Worth, Texas, licensor and home video distributor of Japanese animation and entertainment for children and young adults. The buy-out included FUNimation Productions, Ltd. and The FUNimation Store, Ltd. The company would be sold in April 2011.
As of 31 March 2007, Navarre had 798 employees. The company and its subsidiaries maintain sales offices and distribution facilities throughout the United States and Canada. The company headquarters is in New Hope, Minnesota, and its Canadian distribution branch is located in Toronto.
Wholly-owned subsidiaries
- Encore, Inc. (acquired August 2002)
- FUNimation Entertainment (acquired May 2005 - sold in April 2011)
Credited on 39 Games from 2000 to 2010
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| Fighting Fantasy: The Warlock of Firetop Mountain (2009 on Nintendo DS) |
| BioShock (2007 on Windows, Xbox 360, Macintosh...) |
| Medieval II: Total War (2006 on Windows, Macintosh, Linux) |
| Red Orchestra: Ostfront 41-45 (Collector's Edition) (2006 on Windows) |
| Gothic 3 (2006 on Windows) |
| Monopoly Platinum Collection (2006 on Windows) |
| ParaWorld (2006 on Windows) |
| Prey (2006 on Linux, Windows, Xbox 360...) |
| Guild Wars: Factions (2006 on Windows) |
| Lara Croft: Tomb Raider - Legend (2006 on Windows, PlayStation 2, Xbox...) |
| Rome: Total War - Gold Edition (2006 on Windows, Macintosh) |
| Combat Wings: Battle of Britain (2006 on Windows) |
| Keepsake (2005 on Windows) |
| Condemned: Criminal Origins (2005 on Windows, Xbox 360, Xbox One) |
| UFO: Aftershock (2005 on Windows) |
| Age of Empires III (2005 on Windows, Macintosh) |
| Quake 4 (2005 on Linux, Windows, Xbox 360...) |
| Stubbs the Zombie in Rebel Without a Pulse (2005 on Windows, Xbox, Xbox 360...) |
| Fullmetal Alchemist: Dual Sympathy (2005 on Nintendo DS) |
| Metal Saga (2005 on PlayStation 2) |
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History +
- May 11, 2005
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The company acquires all assets of FUNimation.
- November 5, 2003
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The company acquires the assets of BCI Eclipse, LLC, a California-based independent entertainment DVD and audio publisher and distributor.
- August 2002
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Encore, Inc. becomes a majority-owned subsidiary of Navarre Corporation.
- December 16, 1993
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The company becomes a publicly traded company.
- 1983
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Company incorporated.
Trivia +
Company location and contact information (2008):
Navarre Corporation
7400 49th Avenue North
New Hope, MN 55428
Phone: 763-535-8333
Fax: 763-533-2156
Email: [email protected]
Navarre Canada
2450 Victoria Park Ave., Suite 1
Toronto, Ontario M2J 5H3
Phone: 416-718-4100
Fax: 416-718-4437
Related Web Sites +
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Navarre Corporation
official site
Frequent Collaborators
Companies- 14 games with Feral Interactive Ltd.
- 11 games with Aspyr Media, Inc.
- 10 games with Zonic Ltd
- 6 games with Epic Games Tools LLC
- 4 games with GameSpy Industries Inc.
- 3 games with MacSoft
- 3 games with TiVo Corporation
- 3 games with Razorworks
- 3 games with SEGA of America, Inc.
- 2 games with id Software, Inc.
- 3 games with Darius Sadeghian
- 3 games with Giuseppe Rizzo
- 3 games with Nolan North
- 3 games with Naoya Tsurumi
- 3 games with Achim Barrenstein
- 3 games with Marta Lois González
- 3 games with Matthew Woodley
- 3 games with Steven Jay Blum
- 3 games with Gary Knight
- 3 games with Duane Johnson
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