Avalon Interactive
| Company type | Subsidiary of Titus Software |
|---|---|
| Industry | Video Games |
| Predecessor | Virgin Interactive |
| Founded | July 1, 2003 |
| Defunct | 2005 |
| Fate | Closed following Titus' bankruptcy |
| Successor | Ubisoft |
| Headquarters | United Kingdom and France |
| Owner | Titus Software |
| Parent | Titus Software |
Avalon Interactive was a video game distribution company, originally named Virgin Interactive. It was acquired in 1999 by the French publisher Titus Software, and its name was changed to Avalon Interactive on July 1, 2003.
Avalon Interactive was a subsidiary of Titus Software, responsible for the UK distribution of the group's games as well as Interplay's games. Avalon distributed games for the Game Boy Advance, PlayStation 2, GameCube and Xbox. Avalon France was also a subsidiary of Titus who did distribution in France. In other countries other distributors did the work such as Virgin Play in Spain.
In 2005, Avalon Interactive's parent company, Titus Software filed for bankruptcy in January 2005 with €33 million ($43.8 million) debt.[1] Avalon France and all of Titus' french operations were closed down a while later. the UK branch closed in 2006.
List of Games
- Lionheart: Legacy of the Crusader (2003)
- Run Like Hell (2003)
- Barbarian (2003)
- RoboCop (2003)
- Fallout: Brotherhood of Steel (2004)
- Baldur's Gate: Dark Alliance II (2004)
References
- ^ "Titus bankrupt, Interplay's future uncertain". Gamespot. 2005-01-05. Archived from the original on 2013-06-29. Retrieved 2013-05-06.
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