Coktel
Coktel | |
Type | Private |
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Founded | 1984 (closed in 2011) |
Headquarters | Paris, France |
Key people | not disclosed |
Industry | video games |
Products | Video games |
Number of people | not disclosed |
Website | N/A |
Coktel was a French video game developer.
Coktel Vision
Roland Oskian founded Coktel Vision in Paris, France in 1984.
Acquisition by Sierra On-Line
In 1993, Coktel Vision became a subsidiary of Sierra On-Line.
Acquisition by CUC International/Cedant
Coktel Vision's parent company, Sierra On-Line, was sold to CUC International in 1996. In December 1997, CUC International merged with HFS Incorporated to become the Cendant Corporation.
Acquisition by Havas and Vivendi
After Sierra On-Line's properties were purchased by Havas in 1998, following the fraud scandal of Sierra's previous owner Cedant, Coktel Vision became solely an educational game developer. Later that year, Havas S.A. was acquired by Vivendi.
Acquisition by Mindscape
Coktel Vision was acquired by Mindscape in October 2005, where eleven Coktel Vision employees were merged into Mindscape.
Coktel and closure
Children's entertainment games continued under the Coktel brand from 2005 until Mindscape closed in 2011.
Video games developed by Coktel Vision owned by WEC Museum
Title | System | Release | Notes |
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A.J.'s World of Discovery | DOS | 1991 | |
Gobliiins | DOS | 1991 | |
Gobliins 2 | DOS | 1992 | |
Goblins 3 | DOS | 1993 |