- Magenta Software
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Magenta Software Type Video Game Developer Industry Video games Founded 1994 Headquarters Liverpool, England Website http://www.magentasoftware.com/ Magenta Software is a Video Games Developer based in Liverpool, England.
In October 2007, Magenta Software won the Children’s Jury Giga Maus award for Buzz! Junior: Robo Jam. [1] In November 2007, Magenta Software won a British Academy Children’s BAFTA for Buzz! Junior: Jungle Party. [2]
It was founded in 1994. In recent years it has specialised in the production of Buzz Controller based party games. These games have proven successful winning several awards and going on from their initial European release territories to be released in North America.
Prior to their work on multi-player party games Magenta Software created a series of licenses for some of the industries largest producers including Sony, Disney, Vivendi and Atari. These high-profile licenses included Stuart Little, Cat in the Hat, Treasure Planet and the Muppets.
Magenta Software produces its own engine technology at their TFHQ based at Albert Docks Liverpool.
References
- ^ "Giga Maus Awards 2007". 2007-10-10. http://64.233.179.104/translate_c?hl=en&u=http://www.gigamaus.de/preistraeger2007.html. Retrieved 2007-12-10.
- ^ "Children's Awards 2007 Winners and Nominees". 2007-11-25. http://www.bafta.org/awards/childrens/previous-nominations-and-winners,53,BA.html. Retrieved 2007-12-10.
Categories:- Video game companies of the United Kingdom
- Companies established in 1994
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