Data Design Interactive

Data Design Interactive Ltd
Formerly called
 Data Design Systems
Private
Industry Video game industry
Fate Insolvency
Founded 1983 (1983) in Halesowen, England
Defunct 24 August 2012 (2012-08-24)
Headquarters Stourbridge, England
Number of locations
 2 offices (2008)
Key people
 Stewart Green (President, CEO)
Owner Green Solutions
Divisions Data Design Interactive LLC
Subsidiaries Popcorn Arcade
Website ddi-games.com

Data Design Interactive Ltd (DDI) is a British video game developer and publisher. The company was founded in 1983 as Data Design Systems in Halesowen, England, was acquired by Stewart Green's Green Solutions in May 1990, and incorporated as limited company on 2 August 1999. In August 2007, they acquired Metro3D, Inc.'s European office, Metro3D Europe Ltd.,[1] and reformed it into Popcorn Arcade, their Wii development subsidiary.[2] A United States office, Data Design Interactive LLC, was opened in Sarasota, Florida and announced on 23 May 2008, which later moved to Osprey, Florida.[3] Due to insolvency, the original United Kingdom office went out of business on 24 August 2012.

Notable games

References

  1. ↑ Andersen, John (31 January 2006). "Metro3D Resurrected As European Branch". Gamasutra. UBM TechWeb. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  2. ↑ IGN Staff (16 September 2008). "Popcorn Arcade Hits 40% Market Share of the European Value-Priced Wii Games". IGN. IGN Entertainment. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
  3. ↑ Jenkins, David (27 May 2008). "Data Design Interactive Opens U.S. Office". Gamasutra. UBM TechWeb. Retrieved 31 March 2016.

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