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Acclaim Entertainment, Inc

LC control no.no2012155676
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Corporate name headingAcclaim Entertainment, Inc.
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Variant(s)AKA Acclaim (Firm)
Beginning date1987
Ending date2004
Associated countryU.S. Great Britain Australia Japan Germany France Spain
LocatedGlen Cove, N.Y.
Field of activityElectronic games
Found inAggressive inline, 2002 cartridge label (AKA Acclaim) containerr (AKA Acclaim, Acclaim Entertainment, Inc.)
Wikipedia, viewed December 7, 2012: (Acclaim Entertainment was an American video game developer and publisher; After Acclaim Entertainment's 2004 demise, the Acclaim brand and logotype were purchased by the unrelated company Acclaim Games (now also defunct). Labels: Arena Entertainment, founded as Mirrorsoft, acquired in 1992, discontinued in 1994; Acclaim Max Sports; Acclaim Sports; AKA Acclaim (Athletes Kick Ass); Club Acclaim; Flying Edge in Glen Cove, New York, started in 1991, discontinued in 1994; LJN, founded in 1970, acquired in 1988, closed in 1994. Brand briefly revived in 2000.)