Difference between revisions of "Metro3D"

From Sega Retro

(summary write. that was kinda a nightmare)
Line 1: Line 1:
 +
:''For the similarly-named Japanese game developer, see [[Metro Corporation]].''
 
{{CompanyBob
 
{{CompanyBob
 
| logo=
 
| logo=
 
| width=
 
| width=
| founded=
+
| founded=1994{{ref|https://www.mobygames.com/company/metro3d-inc}}
 
| defunct=
 
| defunct=
 
| tseries=T-403
 
| tseries=T-403
 
| mergedwith=
 
| mergedwith=
 
| mergedinto=
 
| mergedinto=
| headquarters=United States
+
| headquarters=[[wikipedia:San Jose, California|San Jose, California, United States]]{{ref|https://www.mobygames.com/company/metro3d-inc}}
 
}}
 
}}
 +
{{stub}}'''Metro3D, Inc.''' was an American video game developer and publisher based in San Jose, California.{{ref|https://www.mobygames.com/company/metro3d-inc}} Originally founded in 1994 as '''Metropolis Digital, Inc.'''{{ref|https://www.mobygames.com/company/metro3d-inc}}, it rebranded to its current name in 1998{{ref|https://www.mobygames.com/company/metro3d-inc}}, and later opened a European publishing branch by the name '''Metro3D Europe, Ltd.'''.{{ref|https://www.mobygames.com/company/metro3d-europe-ltd}}
  
{{sub-stub}}'''Metro3D'''
+
===Metro3D Europe===
 +
When the company went bankrupt in 2004{{ref|https://www.mobygames.com/company/metro3d-europe-ltd}}, it sold the European branch to Green Solutions, Ltd., which rebranded it as the former parent company '''Metro3D, Inc.'''{{ref|https://www.mobygames.com/company/metro3d-europe-ltd}} and published games for numerous platforms. In 2007, the branch was rebranded again to '''Popcorn Arcade'''{{ref|https://www.mobygames.com/company/metro3d-europe-ltd}}, a [[Nintendo Wii]]-dedicated publishing sublabel of British game developer [[Data Design Interactive]]{{ref|https://www.mobygames.com/company/metro3d-europe-ltd}}.
 
   
 
   
 
==Softography==
 
==Softography==
{{CompanyHistoryAll|Metro3D}}
+
{{CompanyHistoryAll|Metro3D|Metro3D Europe|Popcorn Arcade}}
  
 
==References==
 
==References==
 
<references />
 
<references />

Revision as of 05:49, 29 June 2021

For the similarly-named Japanese game developer, see Metro Corporation.

Notavailable.svg
Metro3D
Founded: 1994[1]
T-series code: T-403
Headquarters:
San Jose, California, United States[1]

This short article is in need of work. You can help Sega Retro by adding to it.


Metro3D, Inc. was an American video game developer and publisher based in San Jose, California.[1] Originally founded in 1994 as Metropolis Digital, Inc.[1], it rebranded to its current name in 1998[1], and later opened a European publishing branch by the name Metro3D Europe, Ltd..[2]

Metro3D Europe

When the company went bankrupt in 2004[2], it sold the European branch to Green Solutions, Ltd., which rebranded it as the former parent company Metro3D, Inc.[2] and published games for numerous platforms. In 2007, the branch was rebranded again to Popcorn Arcade[2], a Nintendo Wii-dedicated publishing sublabel of British game developer Data Design Interactive[2].

Softography

References