Floodgate Entertainment, LLC
| Subsidiary of Zynga | |
| ISIN | 🆔 |
| Industry | Video games |
| Fate | Acquired by Zynga and merged into Zynga Boston |
| Successor | OtherSide Entertainment |
| Founded 📆 | 2000 |
| Founder 👔 | Paul Neurath |
| Defunct | March 24, 2011 |
| Headquarters 🏙️ | Boston, Massachusetts, U.S. |
Area served 🗺️ | |
Key people | Paul Neurath, Creative Director[1] |
| Members | |
Number of employees | |
| Parent | Zynga |
| 🌐 Website | floodg |
| 📇 Address | |
| 📞 telephone | |
Floodgate Entertainment was an American video game developer founded by Paul Neurath in 2000. Many of the company's employees are former Looking Glass Studios employees.[2]
Floodgate co-developed Neverwinter Nights: Shadows of Undrentide alongside BioWare[2] and Dark Messiah of Might and Magic alongside Arkane Studios.[3] In 2006, they signed a deal with Sony BMG Music Entertainment to distribute their game Mo-Pets.[4] On March 24, 2011, Floodgate was acquired by Zynga and merged with Zynga Boston.[5]
References
- ↑ "About Floodgate". Floodgate Entertainment. Retrieved March 24, 2009.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 "BioWare and ATARI announce Neverwinter Nights: Shadows of Undrentide". BioWare. November 27, 2002. Archived from the original on July 20, 2008. Retrieved March 24, 2009. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Dark Messiah of Might and Magic". Floodgate Entertainment. Retrieved March 24, 2009.
- ↑ "Mo-Pets will host cat, dog, ferret and monkey talent shows on US phones". Sony BMG. November 2, 2006. Archived from the original on December 31, 2008. Retrieved March 24, 2009. Unknown parameter
|url-status=ignored (help) - ↑ "Zynga acquires Floodgate Entertainment". March 24, 2011.
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