Marvel Entertainment: Difference between revisions
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|''[[X-Men: Children of the Atom (video game)|X-Men: Children of the Atom]]'' | |''[[X-Men: Children of the Atom (video game)|X-Men: Children of the Atom]]'' | ||
|[[Arcade]], [[DOS]], [[PlayStation]], [[Sega Saturn]] | |[[Arcade]], [[DOS]], [[PlayStation (video game console)|PlayStation]], [[Sega Saturn]] | ||
|[[Capcom]] | |[[Capcom]] | ||
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|''[[Marvel Super Heroes (video game)|Marvel Super Heroes]]'' | |''[[Marvel Super Heroes (video game)|Marvel Super Heroes]]'' | ||
|[[Arcade]], [[PlayStation]], [[Sega Saturn]] | |[[Arcade]], [[PlayStation (video game console)|PlayStation]], [[Sega Saturn]] | ||
|Capcom, Virgin Interactive | |Capcom, Virgin Interactive | ||
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|''[[X-Men vs. Street Fighter]]'' | |''[[X-Men vs. Street Fighter]]'' | ||
|[[Arcade]], [[PlayStation]], [[Sega Saturn]] | |[[Arcade]], [[PlayStation (video game console)|PlayStation]], [[Sega Saturn]] | ||
|[[Capcom]] | |[[Capcom]] | ||
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|''[[Iron Man and X-O Manowar in Heavy Metal]]'' | |''[[Iron Man and X-O Manowar in Heavy Metal]]'' | ||
|[[DOS]], [[Game Boy]], [[Game Gear]], [[PlayStation]], [[Sega Saturn]] | |[[DOS]], [[Game Boy]], [[Game Gear]], [[PlayStation (video game console)|PlayStation]], [[Sega Saturn]] | ||
|[[Acclaim Entertainment]] | |[[Acclaim Entertainment]] | ||
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|''[[The Incredible Hulk: The Pantheon Saga]]'' | |''[[The Incredible Hulk: The Pantheon Saga]]'' | ||
|[[DOS]], [[PlayStation]], [[Sega Saturn]] | |[[DOS]], [[PlayStation (video game console)|PlayStation]], [[Sega Saturn]] | ||
|[[Eidos Interactive]] | |[[Eidos Interactive]] | ||
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|''[[Fantastic Four (1997 video game)|Fantastic Four]]'' | |''[[Fantastic Four (1997 video game)|Fantastic Four]]'' | ||
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|[[PlayStation]] | |[[PlayStation (video game console)|PlayStation]] | ||
|[[Acclaim Entertainment]] | |[[Acclaim Entertainment]] | ||
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|''[[Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter]]'' | |''[[Marvel Super Heroes vs. Street Fighter]]'' | ||
|[[Arcade]], [[PlayStation]], [[Sega Saturn]] | |[[Arcade]], [[PlayStation (video game console)|PlayStation]], [[Sega Saturn]] | ||
|[[Capcom]] | |[[Capcom]] | ||
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|''[[Men in Black: The Game]]'' | |''[[Men in Black: The Game]]'' | ||
|[[PlayStation]], [[Windows]] | |[[PlayStation (video game console)|PlayStation]], [[Windows]] | ||
|[[Gigawatt Studios]] | |[[Gigawatt Studios]] | ||
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|''[[X-Men: Mutant Academy]]'' | |''[[X-Men: Mutant Academy]]'' | ||
| rowspan="5" |2000 | | rowspan="5" |2000 | ||
|[[Game Boy Color]], [[PlayStation]] | |[[Game Boy Color]], [[PlayStation (video game console)|PlayStation]] | ||
|[[Paradox Development]], [[Crawfish Interactive]] (GBC) | |[[Paradox Development]], [[Crawfish Interactive]] (GBC) | ||
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|''[[Spider-Man (2000 video game)|Spider-Man]]'' | |''[[Spider-Man (2000 video game)|Spider-Man]]'' | ||
|[[Dreamcast]], [[Game Boy Color]], [[Mac OS]], [[Nintendo 64]], [[PlayStation]], [[Windows]] | |[[Dreamcast]], [[Game Boy Color]], [[Mac OS]], [[Nintendo 64]], [[PlayStation (video game console)|PlayStation]], [[Windows]] | ||
|[[Neversoft]], [[Treyarch]] (DC), [[LTI Gray Matter]] (Windows), [[Vicarious Visions]] (GBC), [[Edge of Reality]] (N64) | |[[Neversoft]], [[Treyarch]] (DC), [[LTI Gray Matter]] (Windows), [[Vicarious Visions]] (GBC), [[Edge of Reality]] (N64) | ||
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|''[[Blade (video game)|Blade]]'' | |''[[Blade (video game)|Blade]]'' | ||
|[[Game Boy Color]], [[PlayStation]] | |[[Game Boy Color]], [[PlayStation (video game console)|PlayStation]] | ||
|[[Hammerhead]] (PS1), [[HAL Laboratory]] (GBC), [[Avit]] (GBC) | |[[Hammerhead]] (PS1), [[HAL Laboratory]] (GBC), [[Avit]] (GBC) | ||
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|''[[Spider-Man 2: Enter Electro]]'' | |''[[Spider-Man 2: Enter Electro]]'' | ||
| rowspan="2" |[[PlayStation]] | | rowspan="2" |[[PlayStation (video game console)|PlayStation]] | ||
|[[Vicarious Visions]], [[PCB Productions]], [[Paradox Development]] | |[[Vicarious Visions]], [[PCB Productions]], [[Paradox Development]] | ||
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|''[[Men in Black: The Series – Crashdown]]'' | |''[[Men in Black: The Series – Crashdown]]'' | ||
|[[PlayStation]] | |[[PlayStation (video game console)|PlayStation]] | ||
|[[Runecraft]] | |[[Runecraft]] | ||
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Revision as of 23:35, 15 June 2024
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| Marvel Entertainment | |
| Type | Subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company |
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| Founded | ~1947 (Magazine Management) 1973 (Marvel Comics Group) December 2, 1986 (Marvel Entertainment Group) 1988 (Toy Biz, Inc.) June 1998 (Marvel Enterprises) September 2005 (Marvel Entertainment) |
| Headquarters | Burbank, California, USA |
| Key people | Kevin Feige, CCO |
| Industry | Comics, Television, Films |
| Products | Films |
| Number of people | not disclosed |
| Website | http://www.marvel.com/ |
Marvel Entertainment, LLC is a subsidiary of The Walt Disney Company. It is an entertainment company that produces comics through Marvel Comics, films and television shows through Marvel Studios, and video games through Marvel Games.
Magazine Management
In at most 1947, Martin Goodman founded Magazine Management,
Marvel Comics Group
In 1968, Martin Goodman sold his company Magazine Management to the Perfect Film and Chemical Corporation.
In 1973, Perfect Film and Chemical Corporation was renamed Cadence Industries and Magazine Management was renamed Marvel Comics Group.
When the video game industry began seeking licenses for popular intellectual properties, Marvel Comics Group oversaw video games that were based on Marvel comics.
Marvel Entertainment Group
In 1983, Marvel Comics Group was sold to New World Entertainment. On December 2, 1986, New World Entertainment was sold to MacAndrews & Forbes, owned by investor Ronald Perelman. Marvel Comics Group was merged with New World Entertainment, resulting in Marvel Entertainment Group.
Upon its formation, video games based on Marvel comics were overseen by Marvel Entertainment Group.
Toy Biz
Toy Biz, Inc. was formed in 1988.
Marvel Entertainment Group files for bankruptcy
In December 1996, Marvel Entertainment Group filed for bankruptcy.
In December 1997, Toy Biz purchased Marvel from the banks that held the rights after the bankruptcy.
Marvel Enterprises
In June 1998, Toy Biz and Marvel were merged to bring it out of bankruptcy, resulting in Marvel Enterprises.
After its formation, video games based on Marvel comics were overseen directly by Marvel Enterprises.
Marvel Entertainment
In September 2005, Marvel Enterprises was renamed to Marvel Entertainment.
Video games were overseen by Marvel Entertainment until the formation of Marvel Games in 2009.
Acquisition by The Walt Disney Company
In 2009, Marvel Entertainment and its subsidiaries were acquired by Disney.
Video games overseen by Marvel Comics Group
Video games overseen by Marvel Entertainment Group
Video games overseen by Marvel Enterprises
Video games overseen by Marvel Entertainment
| Title | Date | Platform(s) | Developer(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Marvel Nemesis: Rise of the Imperfects | 2005 | GameCube, Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Xbox | Nihilistic Software, EA Canada |
