VIS Entertainment
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VIS Entertainment Limited (formerly known as VIS Interactive) was a British video game developer based in Edinburgh. Chris van der Kuyl and Peter Baillie established the company in 1996. In 2003, VIS Entertainment faced financial struggles and closed its studios in London and on the Isle of Wight, while downsizing its VIS iTV joint venture. After BAM! Entertainment acquired the studio in May 2004, VIS Entertainment was placed into administration April 2005, subsequently being liquidated and dissolved.
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Formerly | VIS Interactive (1996–2000) |
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Company type | Subsidiary |
Industry | Video games |
Founded | 1996; 28 years ago (1996) |
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Defunct | 7 April 2005 (2005-04-07) |
Fate | Administration |
Successor | 4J Studios |
Headquarters | , Scotland |
Key people | Chris van der Kuyl (president, CEO) |
Number of employees | 42 (2005) |
Parent | BAM! Entertainment (2004–2005) |
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