Venom Games
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| Former type | Private |
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| Industry | Computer and video games Interactive entertainment |
| Fate | Defunct |
| Founded | 2003 |
| Defunct | 2008 |
| Headquarters | Newcastle upon Tyne, UK |
| Products | Video games |
Venom Games was a video game developer based in Newcastle upon Tyne in the UK.
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[edit] History
Venom Games was founded in January 2003 in Newcastle upon Tyne following the demise of Rage Software by members of the development team responsible for Rocky. Take-Two acquired the developer in September 2004 for $1.295m.[1] The business closed down in July 2008.[2]
[edit] Games
- Rocky Legends (2004) (PlayStation 2, Xbox)
- Prey (2006) (port to Xbox 360)
- Don King Presents: Prizefighter (2008) (Xbox 360)
[edit] References
- ^ "Take-Two Considering Layoffs at Venom Games - Edge Magazine". Next-gen.biz. 2008-07-03. http://www.next-gen.biz/news/take-two-considering-layoffs-venom-games. Retrieved 2011-08-23.
- ^ "Venom Games closes up shop". Aeropause.com. 2008-07-03. http://www.aeropause.com/2008/07/venom-games-closes-up-shop/. Retrieved 2011-08-23.
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