Vivendi Games, formerly known as Vivendi Universal Games, was the holdings company for Sierra Entertainment and Blizzard Entertainment. Vivendi Games was founded as Vivendi Universal Games after Vivendi bought Universal in the early 2000s. Before then Vivendi Games was known as Universal Interactive Studios. Vivendi Games was a 100% subsidiary of Vivendi SA. Headed by Bruce Hack, it was headquartered in Los Angeles, California and employs over 3,400 people at 4 separate development divisions.

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  • Vivendi Games, formerly known as Vivendi Universal Games, was the holdings company for Sierra Entertainment and Blizzard Entertainment. Vivendi Games was founded as Vivendi Universal Games after Vivendi bought Universal in the early 2000s. Before then Vivendi Games was known as Universal Interactive Studios. Vivendi Games was a 100% subsidiary of Vivendi SA. Headed by Bruce Hack, it was headquartered in Los Angeles, California and employs over 3,400 people at 4 separate development divisions. Vivendi Games owned the rights to such popular franchises as Warcraft, StarCraft, Diablo and World of Warcraft (all games developed by Blizzard Entertainment) as well as others like Empire Earth, Leisure Suit Larry, Ground Control and Tribes and Crash Bandicoot and Spyro the Dragon owned by Sierra Entertainment. It is now merged with Activision and is known as Activision Blizzard.
  • Vivendi Games est une société du groupe Vivendi qui développe, édite, et publie des jeux vidéo. Président actuel : Robert Kotick. Elle est sur le devant de la scène des abonnements basés sur les jeux en ligne massivement multijoueur. Vivendi Games se compose de cinq éditeurs majeurs, chacun spécialisé dans un domaine particulier : Blizzard Entertainment, spécialisé dans les jeux en ligne multijoueurs, les jeux sur PC et Mac. Swingin' Ape Studios est une filiale de Blizzard Studios. Sierra Entertainment, spécialisé dans les jeux consoles et PC, les jeux sont plus destinés à une consommation de masse. Ils sont souvent basés sur des franchises cinématographiques ou musicales. Sierra profite en cela des liens avec NBC Universal et Universal Music Group, autres filiales du Groupe Vivendi. Radical Entertainment, Massive Entertainment, High Moon Studios et Swordfish Studios sont des filiales de Sierra Games. Sierra On-Line, éditeur de jeux d'arcades pour PC et Xbox. Secret Lair Studios et Studio Ch'in sont des filiales de Sierra On Line. Vivendi Games Mobile (VGM), éditeur de jeux pour téléphone mobile. Centerscore est une filiale de VGM. Activision rachat annoncé le 2 décembre 2007 et opéré le 10 juillet 2008, suite à cette fusion, une nouvelle entité nommée Activision Blizzard a vu le jour. Elle détient les propriétés intellectuelles sur de nombreux univers : Half-Life (jusqu'en 2005) Warcraft StarCraft Diablo Crash Bandicoot Spyro le dragon
  • La Vivendi Games (conosciuta anche col nome di Universal Interactive Studios) è la divisione videoludica della Vivendi. Comprende sei case produttrici di videogiochi: la Blizzard Entertainment, la Sierra Entertainment, la Radical Entertainment, la Massive Entertainment, la Swordfish Studios e la High Moon Studios. L'azienda è leader mondiale nella categoria dei MMORPG a pagamento, grazie a World of Warcraft della Blizzard Entertainment. Nel dicembre 2007 la società ha annunciato una fusione con l'Activision. La fusione ha portato alla nascita dell'Activision Blizzard.
  • ヴィヴェンディ・ユニバーサルゲームズ (Vivendi Universal Games) は、フランスに本社があるヴィヴェンディ・ユニバーサルグループのゲームパブリッシャー。日本にはソフトのライセンス供与を行ってきたが、2004年以降は市場に直接参入した。 日本におけるゲームソフト関連事業では基本的に「ビベンディ ユニバーサル ゲームズ」と表記される。また、Vivendi Games、VU Gamesと表記されることもある。 傘下にブリザード・エンターテインメントやシエラ・エンターテインメントなどを持つ。 2007年12月2日にアクティビジョンと合併することを発表、社名もアクティビジョン・ブリザード(Activision Blizzard)となった。
  • Vivendi Games (voorheen Vivendi Universal Games) is een van de grootste uitgevers van computer- en platformspellen ter wereld. Het is een onderdeel van het Franse mediaconglomeraat Vivendi SA en het omvat Blizzard Entertainment, Radical Entertainment, Sierra Entertainment, Fox Interactive, Knowledge Adventure, Value Line, Radical Management, Swordfish Studios en Massive Entertainment. Vivendi Games is sinds 2 december 2007 gefuseerd met Activision.
  • A Vivendi Games (antigamente conhecida como Vivendi Universal Games ou VU Games), é uma desenvolvedora e publicadora de jogos de video game e computador, e é subsidiária da Vivendi. A empresa trabalha na elaboração e distribuição de jogos electrónicos para diferentes plataformas. É dona também de outros estúdios como Blizzard Entertainment, Sierra Entertainment, e Activision etc. No Brasil, a VU Games vem funcionando desde o final de 2001, possuindo escritório em São Paulo.
  • 维旺迪游戏是法国维旺迪集团旗下的全资子公司,同时它也是雪乐山和暴雪娱乐的母公司。维旺迪集团于2000年并购环球影业之后,建立了维旺迪游戏的前身维旺迪全球游戏,在这次重组之前,维旺迪游戏的名称是环球互动工作室。 维旺迪游戏拥有《魔兽争霸》、《星际争霸》、《暗黑破坏神》和《魔兽世界》(由暴雪娱乐开发),以及其他类似《地球帝国》、《花花公子拉瑞》、《地面控制》、《部落》和《古惑狼》、《小龙斯派罗》(属于雪乐山娱乐)等游戏的发行权。现在已与美国动视公司合并,成为动视暴雪公司。
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  • Vivendi Games, formerly known as Vivendi Universal Games, was the holdings company for Sierra Entertainment and Blizzard Entertainment. Vivendi Games was founded as Vivendi Universal Games after Vivendi bought Universal in the early 2000s. Before then Vivendi Games was known as Universal Interactive Studios. Vivendi Games was a 100% subsidiary of Vivendi SA. Headed by Bruce Hack, it was headquartered in Los Angeles, California and employs over 3,400 people at 4 separate development divisions.
  • Vivendi Games est une société du groupe Vivendi qui développe, édite, et publie des jeux vidéo. Président actuel : Robert Kotick. Elle est sur le devant de la scène des abonnements basés sur les jeux en ligne massivement multijoueur. Vivendi Games se compose de cinq éditeurs majeurs, chacun spécialisé dans un domaine particulier : Blizzard Entertainment, spécialisé dans les jeux en ligne multijoueurs, les jeux sur PC et Mac. Swingin' Ape Studios est une filiale de Blizzard Studios.
  • La Vivendi Games (conosciuta anche col nome di Universal Interactive Studios) è la divisione videoludica della Vivendi. Comprende sei case produttrici di videogiochi: la Blizzard Entertainment, la Sierra Entertainment, la Radical Entertainment, la Massive Entertainment, la Swordfish Studios e la High Moon Studios. L'azienda è leader mondiale nella categoria dei MMORPG a pagamento, grazie a World of Warcraft della Blizzard Entertainment.
  • Vivendi Games (voorheen Vivendi Universal Games) is een van de grootste uitgevers van computer- en platformspellen ter wereld. Het is een onderdeel van het Franse mediaconglomeraat Vivendi SA en het omvat Blizzard Entertainment, Radical Entertainment, Sierra Entertainment, Fox Interactive, Knowledge Adventure, Value Line, Radical Management, Swordfish Studios en Massive Entertainment. Vivendi Games is sinds 2 december 2007 gefuseerd met Activision.
  • A Vivendi Games (antigamente conhecida como Vivendi Universal Games ou VU Games), é uma desenvolvedora e publicadora de jogos de video game e computador, e é subsidiária da Vivendi. A empresa trabalha na elaboração e distribuição de jogos electrónicos para diferentes plataformas. É dona também de outros estúdios como Blizzard Entertainment, Sierra Entertainment, e Activision etc. No Brasil, a VU Games vem funcionando desde o final de 2001, possuindo escritório em São Paulo.
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