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Virgin Interactive Entertainment

Avalon Interactive Group, Ltd., formerly known as Virgin Interactive (Entertainment), was a British video game distributor based within Europe that formerly traded as the video game publishing and distributing division of British conglomerate the Virgin Group.

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Founded
1983; 43 years ago (1983)
Industry
Video games
Headquarters
London, England
Defunct
November 22, 2005 (2005-11-22)
Fate
Closed with some assets sold
Formerly
Virgin Games Ltd. (1983–1988, 1991–1993) · Virgin Mastertronic Ltd. (1988–1991) · Virgin Interactive Entertainment (Europe) Limited (1993–2003)

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Virgin Interactive Entertainment

Nodes213
Edges212
Triples64
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.00939
Components1

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Virgin Interactive Entertainment

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related to Return to publishing (1991–1993) · 19
Virgin Interactive Entertainment → August, European, Fisher-Price, Hasbro, Joe, London, Ltd, Mastertronic, Mattel, Monopoly, Sega Enterprises, The, To, Transformers, VIE, Virgin, Virgin Games, Virgin Interactive, Virgin Mastertronic
related to Purchase by Blockbuster Entertainment and Spelling Entertainment (1994–1998) · 16
Virgin Interactive Entertainment → As, Blockbuster, Blockbuster Entertainment, CD-based, Hasbro, Hasbro Interactive, It, January, MTV, Paramount Pictures, SGI, Spelling Entertainment, The, Viacom, VIE's, Virgin Interactive
Parent · 4
Virgin Interactive Entertainment → Blockbuster (1994), Spelling Entertainment (1994–1998), Titus Interactive (1999–2005), Virgin Group (1983–1994)
Formerly · 3
Virgin Interactive Entertainment → Virgin Games Ltd. (1983–1988, 1991–1993), Virgin Interactive Entertainment (Europe) Limited (1993–2003), Virgin Mastertronic Ltd. (1988–1991)
Key people · 2
Virgin Interactive Entertainment → Martin Alper (president), Stephen Clarke-Willson (vice president)
Defunct · 1
Virgin Interactive Entertainment → November 22, 2005 (2005-11-22)
Fate · 1
Virgin Interactive Entertainment → Closed with some assets sold
Founded · 1
Virgin Interactive Entertainment → 1983; 43 years ago (1983)
Headquarters · 1
Virgin Interactive Entertainment → London, England
Industry · 1
Virgin Interactive Entertainment → Video games

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virgin interactive entertainment european titus games mastertronic titles video publishing interplay europe 1993 game development division company companies new north

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
Virgin Interactive EntertainmentDefunctNovember 22, 2005 (2005-11-22)1.00infobox
Virgin Interactive EntertainmentFateClosed with some assets sold1.00infobox
Virgin Interactive EntertainmentFormerlyVirgin Games Ltd. (1983–1988, 1991–1993)1.00infobox
Virgin Interactive EntertainmentFormerlyVirgin Mastertronic Ltd. (1988–1991)1.00infobox
Virgin Interactive EntertainmentFormerlyVirgin Interactive Entertainment (Europe) Limited (1993–2003)1.00infobox
Virgin Interactive EntertainmentFounded1983; 43 years ago (1983)1.00infobox
Virgin Interactive EntertainmentHeadquartersLondon, England1.00infobox
Virgin Interactive EntertainmentIndustryVideo games1.00infobox
Virgin Interactive EntertainmentKey peopleMartin Alper (president)1.00infobox
Virgin Interactive EntertainmentKey peopleStephen Clarke-Willson (vice president)1.00infobox
Virgin Interactive EntertainmentNumber of employees500 (1997)1.00infobox
Virgin Interactive EntertainmentParentVirgin Group (1983–1994)1.00infobox
Virgin Interactive EntertainmentParentBlockbuster (1994)1.00infobox
Virgin Interactive EntertainmentParentSpelling Entertainment (1994–1998)1.00infobox
Virgin Interactive EntertainmentParentTitus Interactive (1999–2005)1.00infobox
Virgin Interactive EntertainmentRevenue£67 million ($99 million) (1993)1.00infobox
Virgin Interactive EntertainmentTypePrivate1.00infobox

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