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Vivendi Games

Vivendi Games is a global developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment. The company is driven by four creative divisions: Blizzard Entertainment, Sierra Entertainment, Sierra Online and Vivendi Games Mobile.

The parent company was created in December 2000, following Vivendi's successful merger with Canal+ and Seagram. Vivendi (originally Vivendi Universal Publishing, up through April of 2006) is a leader in media and telecommunications with activities in music, interactive games, television, film, fixed and mobile telecommunications.

In December of 2007, Vivendi Games and publisher Activision merged to form Activision Blizzard.

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Games Developed

Games Published

2009

Zombie Wranglers (X360)

2008

Virtual Villagers: A New Home (iPhone), The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon (NDS), The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon (PS2), The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon (PS3), Crash: Mind Over Mutant (PSP), The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon (Wii), The Legend of Spyro: Dawn of the Dragon (X360), Crash: Mind Over Mutant (NDS), Crash: Mind Over Mutant (PS2), Crash: Mind Over Mutant (Wii), Crash: Mind Over Mutant (X360), Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Conspiracy (PS3), Robert Ludlum's The Bourne Conspiracy (X360), Assault Heroes 2 (X360), Metal Arms: Glitch in the System (X360)

2007

Crash Bandicoot: The Wrath of Cortex (X360), TimeShift (PC), TimeShift (X360), World of Warcraft (Battle Chest) (Mac), World of Warcraft (Battle Chest) (PC), Crash Bandicoot Action Pack (PS2), Scarface: The World is Yours (Wii), 3D Ultra Minigolf Adventures (X360), M.A.C.H. (PSP)

2006

Ultimate Pro-Pinball (PC), 3D Ultra Minigolf Adventures (PC), Ice Age 2: The Meltdown (Wii), Bass Pro Shops: Trophy Hunter 2007 (PC), DMZ North Korea (PC), Lawnmower Racing Mania 2007 (PC), Bass Pro Shops: Trophy Hunter 2007 (Xbox), Bass Pro Shops: Trophy Bass 2007 (PC), Bass Pro Shops: Trophy Bass 2007 (PS2), Bass Pro Shops: Trophy Bass 2007 (Xbox), Eragon (GBA), Eragon (NDS), Eragon (PC), Eragon (PS2), Eragon (PSP), Eragon (Xbox), Eragon (X360), F.E.A.R. (X360), Half-Life 2 Holiday 2006 Collection (PC), Scarface: The World is Yours (PC), Scarface: The World is Yours (PS2), Scarface: The World is Yours (Xbox), Scarface: The World is Yours (Collector's Edition) (PS2), Scarface: Money. Power. Respect (PSP), Leisure Suit Larry Collection (2006) (PC), Caesar IV (PC), Police Quest Compilation (PC), King's Quest Collection (PC), Space Quest Collection (PC), Joint Task Force (PC), 50 Cent: Bulletproof G Unit Edition (PSP), FlatOut 2 (PC), FlatOut 2 (PS2), FlatOut 2 (Xbox), Outlaw Chopper (PC), SWAT 4 (Gold Edition) (PC), Ice Age 2: The Meltdown (GBA), Ice Age 2: The Meltdown (GCN), Ice Age 2: The Meltdown (NDS), Ice Age 2: The Meltdown (PC), Ice Age 2: The Meltdown (PS2), Ice Age 2: The Meltdown (Xbox), SWAT 4: The Stetchkov Syndicate (PC), Empire Earth II: The Art of Supremacy (PC), Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude (Cell)

2005

50 Cent: Bulletproof (PS2), 50 Cent: Bulletproof (Xbox), Law & Order: Criminal Intent (PC), Crash Tag Team Racing (PSP), Crash Tag Team Racing (PS2), Crash Tag Team Racing (GCN), Spyro: Shadow Legacy (NDS), Crash Tag Team Racing (Xbox), Joint Operations: Combined Arms (PC), Barbie Superpack (GBA), The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction (GCN), The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction (PS2), The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction (Xbox), The Bard's Tale (PC), ER (PC), Cold Winter (PS2), Predator: Concrete Jungle (PS2), Empire Earth II (PC), Predator: Concrete Jungle (Xbox), SWAT 4 (PC), Empire Earth II (Demo Version) (PC), SWAT 4 (Demo Version) (PC), Red Ninja: End of Honor (PS2), Red Ninja: End of Honor (Xbox), Freedom Force vs. the 3rd Reich (PC), Robots (PS2), Robots (GBA), Robots (GCN), Robots (NDS), Robots (PC), Robots (Xbox), Hoyle Card Games 2005 (Palm), Hoyle Puzzle Games 2005 (Palm), Hoyle Card Games 2005 (PDA), Hoyle Puzzle Games 2005 (PDA)

2004

Hoyle Table Games [2004] (PC), The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay -- Developer's Cut (PC), Half-Life 2 (PC), Half-Life 2 (Collector's Edition) (PC), Fight Club (PS2), Fight Club (Xbox), Spyro: Ripto Quest (Cell), Spyro: A Hero's Tail (GCN), Spyro: A Hero's Tail (PS2), Spyro: A Hero's Tail (Xbox), Men of Valor (PC), The Bard's Tale (Xbox), Men of Valor (Xbox), Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude (PS2), Aladdin: Chess Adventures (PC), Law & Order: Justice Is Served (PC), Tribes: Vengeance (PC), Men of Valor (Demo Version) (PC), Tribes: Vengeance (Demo Version) (PC), Evil Genius (PC), Crash Twinsanity (PS2), Crash Twinsanity (Xbox), Barbie as The Princess and the Pauper (GBA), Thunderbirds (GBA), Crash Nitro Kart (NNG), Ground Control II: Operation Exodus (PC), Crash Bandicoot Purple: Ripto's Rampage (GBA), Spyro Orange: The Cortex Conspiracy (GBA), The Chronicles of Riddick -- Bonus Disc (Xbox), The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay (Xbox), Delta Force: Black Hawk Down (Platinum Pack) (PC), Van Helsing (GBA), Van Helsing (PS2), Van Helsing (Xbox), Barbie: Mermaid Adventure (Mac), Barbie: Mermaid Adventure (PC), Counter-Strike: Condition Zero (PC), The X-Files: Resist or Serve (PS2), Sitting Ducks (Xbox), Sitting Ducks (PC), World Soccer Winning Eleven 7 International (PC), Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance II (PS2), Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance II (Xbox), Barbie: The Princess and the Pauper (PC)

2003

Diablo Battle Chest (Mac), Diablo Battle Chest (PC), Metal Arms: Glitch in the System (GCN), American Idol: The Search For A Superstar (PC), Metal Arms: Glitch in the System (PS2), Metal Arms: Glitch in the System (Xbox), Crash Nitro Kart (GBA), Contract J.A.C.K. (PC), The Simpsons: Hit & Run (PC), Crash Nitro Kart (PS2), The Hobbit (PS2), Crash Nitro Kart (Xbox), Contract J.A.C.K. (Demo Version) (PC), Barbie: Gotta Have Games (PS), Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat (GBA), Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat (PS2), Barbie Horse Adventures: Wild Horse Rescue (Xbox), Barbie Horse Adventures: Wild Horse Rescue (PS2), Hunter: The Reckoning Redeemer (Xbox), SWAT: Global Strike Team (Xbox), SWAT: Global Strike Team (PS2), Law & Order II: Double or Nothing (PC), Barbie Horse Adventures: Blue Ribbon Race (GBA), Polly Pocket (GBA), The Simpsons: Hit & Run (GCN), The Simpsons: Hit & Run (PS2), The Simpsons: Hit & Run (Xbox), Hunter: The Reckoning Wayward (PS2), Hoyle Table Games [2003] (PC), Futurama (PS2), Fisher-Price: Imaginext: Battle Castle (PC), Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Chaos Bleeds (GCN), Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Chaos Bleeds (PS2), Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Chaos Bleeds (Xbox), Fisher-Price: Rescue Heroes: Billy Blazes (GBA), Futurama (Xbox), Lionheart: Legacy of the Crusader (PC), Hoyle Majestic Chess (PC), Fisher-Price: Imaginext: Pirate Raider (Mac), Baldur's Gate II: The Collection (PC), Fisher-Price: Imaginext: Pirate Raider (PC), Barbie Beauty Boutique (PC), Butt-Ugly Martians: Zoom or Doom (PS2), Warcraft III: The Frozen Throne (PC), Mace Griffin: Bounty Hunter (Xbox), Dark Age of Camelot: Foundations (PC), JumpStart Typing (Mac), JumpStart Advanced 1st Grade (Mac), JumpStart Advanced 2nd Grade (Mac), JumpStart Advanced 3rd Grade (Mac), JumpStart Advanced 4th Grade (Mac), JumpStart Advanced 5th & 6th Grade (Mac), JumpStart Advanced Toddlers (Mac), JumpStart Advanced 1st Grade (PC), Dark Age of Camelot (Gold Edition) (PC), The Incredible Hulk [2003] (GBA), Hulk (GCN), Hulk (PS2), Bruce Lee: Return of the Legend (GBA), Run Like Hell (Xbox), JumpStart Study Helpers: Spelling Bee (Mac), Jurassic Park: Operation Genesis (PC), Enclave (PC), Metal Arms: Glitch in the System (Demo Disc) (Xbox)

2002

Barbie of Swan Lake: The Enchanted Forest (Mac), Barbie of Swan Lake: The Enchanted Forest (PC), Barbie Explorer (PC), Barbie Sparkling Ice Show (PC), Barbie as Rapunzel (PC), Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance (GCN), Spyro: Enter the Dragonfly (GCN), JumpStart Advanced Preschool (Mac), Dark Age of Camelot: Shrouded Isles (PC), Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance (Xbox), Barbie: Secret Agent Barbie (GBA), WarCraft III: Reign of Chaos (Exclusive Gift Set) (PC), Simon the Sorcerer 3D (PC), Butt-Ugly Martians: B.K.M. Battles (GBA), Law & Order: Dead on the Money (PC), Barbie: Groovy Games (GBA), Combat Medic Special Ops (PC), WarCraft III: Reign of Chaos (Collector's Edition) (Mac), Kelly Club: Pet Parade (Mac), Kelly Club: Pet Parade (PC)

2001

Barbie Beach Vacation (PC), Barbie Horse Adventures: Mystery Ride (PC), Barbie Team Gymnastics (PC), Victorious Boxers: Ippo's Road to Glory (PS2), Kelly Club: Clubhouse Fun (GBC), Dark Age of Camelot (PC), Hoyle Kids Games (Mac), Hoyle Word Games (Mac), Jurassic Park III: Danger Zone (Mac), Jurassic Park III: Danger Zone! (PC), Jurassic Park III: Dino Defender (Mac)

2000

Sabrina the Animated Series: Magical Adventures (Mac), Sabrina the Animated Series: Magical Adventures (PC), Diva Starz: Mall Mania (GBC)

1999

JumpStart Learning Games: ABC's (Mac), StarCraft Battle Chest (Mac), Warcraft II Battle Chest (Mac), JumpStart Learning Games: ABC's (PC), StarCraft Battle Chest (PC), Warcraft II Battle Chest (PC), JumpStart 5th Grade Adventures (PC), 3D Dinosaur Adventure (PC)

Games Canceled

Barbie Compilation (GBA), Gander Mountain's Trophy (PC), Crash Tag Team Racing (NDS), The X-Files: Resist or Serve (Xbox), Barbie Super Spy (GBA), Metallica: The Game (GBA), Metallica: The Game (GBA), Barbie Horse Adventures: Wild Horse Rescue (GCN), Barbie: Treasures in Time (GCN), Crash Twinsanity (GCN), Eragon (GCN), Mace Griffin: Bounty Hunter (GCN), Metallica: The Game (GCN), Leisure Suit Larry: Pocket Party (NNG), Dinoz (PC), Leisure Suit Larry: Cocoa Butter [working title] (PC), Sandlot Basketball (PC), Sandlot Football (PC), Sandlot Hockey (PC), Starsiege 2845 (PC), The Incredible Hulk: Ultimate Destruction (PC), The Incredible Machine (2008) (PC), Gander Mountain's Trophy Hunter: 2006 Season (PS2), Kill Bill (PS2), Leisure Suit Larry: Cocoa Butter [working title] (PS2), Metallica: The Game (PS2), Sandlot Basketball (PS2), Sandlot Football (PS2), Sandlot Hockey (PS2), Squidney Gudge (PS2), World's Scariest Police Chases 2 (PS2), Leisure Suit Larry: Cocoa Butter [working title] (PSP), Cold Winter 2 (tba), Parables (tba), Vivendi Games / Snowblind Project [working title] (tba), Cold Winter (Xbox), Dmz North Korea (Xbox), Gander Mountain's Trophy Hunter: 2006 Season (Xbox), Hoyle Majestic Chess (Xbox), Lawnmower Racing Mania 2007 (Xbox), Leisure Suit Larry: Cocoa Butter [working title] (Xbox), Metallica: The Game (Xbox), Octane (Xbox), Outlaw Chopper (Xbox), Sandlot Basketball (Xbox), Sandlot Football (Xbox), Sandlot Hockey (Xbox), Team S.A.S. (Xbox), The Fast and the Furious [2003] (Xbox), World's Scariest Police Chases 2 (Xbox), Megaforce (X360), Octane (X360), The Incredible Machine (2008) (X360)