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==History==
==History==
'''Throwback Entertainment''' is a Canadian Games publisher based in [[Toronto]] [[Canada]]. Founded in 2004, the founders of Throwback Entertainment considered purchasing Acclaim Entertainment. After researching the company, it decided against doing so. Two years later Throwback Entertainment announced the purchase of 286 Acclaim SKUs, and vows to bring such titles as [[Re-Volt]], [[Extreme-G]], [[Gladiator: Sword of Vengeance]], [[Vexx]], and many other franchises into the next generation and beyond. It is now considered to be the industry's largest Canadian video game publisher
'''Throwback Entertainment''' is a Canadian Games publisher based in [[Toronto]] [[Canada]]. Founded in 2004, the founders of Throwback Entertainment considered purchasing Acclaim Entertainment. After researching the company, it decided against doing so. Two years later Throwback Entertainment announced the purchase of 150+ Acclaim games, and vows to bring such titles as [[Re-Volt]], [[Extreme-G]], [[Gladiator: Sword of Vengeance]], [[Vexx]], and many other franchises into the next generation and beyond. It is now considered to be the industry's largest Canadian video game publisher
==External links==
==External links==


*[http://throwbackentertainment.com/corp/index.html Official Site]
*[http://throwbackentertainment.com/index.html Official Site]
*[http://www.gamespot.com/news/6153738.html Gamespot: Interview with the CEO]
*[http://www.gamespot.com/news/6153738.html Gamespot: Interview with the CEO]
*[http://xbox.ign.com/articles/717/717265p1.html IGN: Acclaim Games Live On]
*[http://xbox.ign.com/articles/717/717265p1.html IGN: Acclaim Games Live On]
*[http://www.gamesindustry.biz/content_page.php?aid=18172 GameIndustry.biz: Throwback picks up multiple Acclaim Titles]
*[http://www.gamesindustry.biz/content_page.php?aid=18172 GameIndustry.biz: Throwback picks up multiple Acclaim Titles]
*[http://www.throwbackentertainment.com/corp/games/index.html List of Games]
*[http://www.throwbackentertainment.com/games/ List of Games]


==Game titles==
==Game titles==

Revision as of 07:34, 1 August 2006

Throwback Entertainment
Company typeGames
IndustryComputer and video game industry
Founded2004
HeadquartersToronto, Canada
Key people
Thomas Maduri (CEO)
ProductsVexx , Re-Volt , Gladiator: Sword of Vengeance
Number of employees
N/A
WebsiteOfficial Site

History

Throwback Entertainment is a Canadian Games publisher based in Toronto Canada. Founded in 2004, the founders of Throwback Entertainment considered purchasing Acclaim Entertainment. After researching the company, it decided against doing so. Two years later Throwback Entertainment announced the purchase of 150+ Acclaim games, and vows to bring such titles as Re-Volt, Extreme-G, Gladiator: Sword of Vengeance, Vexx, and many other franchises into the next generation and beyond. It is now considered to be the industry's largest Canadian video game publisher

Game titles