Avalon Interactive

Avalon Interactive
Founded 1981 (as Virgin Games)
United Kingdom (July 1, 2003 (2003-07-01)) (as Avalon)
Defunct 2005 (2005)
Headquarters France & United Kingdom

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 the a subsidiary of Titus Interactive, responsible for the European distribution of the group's games. Avalon has distributed games for multiple platforms (PC, Game Boy Advance, PlayStation 2, GameCube, Xbox). Avalon France was also a subsidiary of Titus.

Avalon's parent company, Titus Interactive, was declared bankrupt in January 2005 with €33 million ($43.8 million) debt.[1] Avalon Interactive ceased trading the same year.

References

  1. "Titus bankrupt, Interplay's future uncertain". Gamespot. 2005-01-05. Retrieved 2013-05-06.
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