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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Blizzard_AlbanyBlizzard Albany - Wikipedia

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   Blizzard Albany (formerly Vicarious Visions, Inc.) is an American video game developer based in Albany, New York.The studio was acquired by Activision in January 2005. After releasing its last game as part of that company, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1 + 2, Vicarious Visions became part of Activision's sister company Blizzard Entertainment in January 2021 and was merged into it in April 2022 ...

   • Formerly: Vicarious Visions, Inc. (1991–2022)
   • Industry: Video games

   • Founded: 1991; 32 years ago
   • Type: Subsidiary

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3. www.polygon.com › 22749644 › vicarious-visionsVicarious Visions drops its name in merger with Blizzard ...

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   Oct 27, 2021 · Vicarious Visions was founded in 1991 in Albany, N.Y. by then high-schoolers Karthik and Guha Bala, who today lead Velan Studios, developers of Knockout City for Electronic Arts. The Balas sold ...

4. www.avid.wiki › Vicarious_VisionsVicarious Visions - Audiovisual Identity Database

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   Apr 1, 2024 · Background. Vicarious Visions is an American video game developer based in Albany, New York. Founded in 1991 by Karthik and Guha Bala, the company was known for developing the handheld versions of various multi-platform games, including the Tony Hawk's games and some Crash Bandicoot spin-offs, particularly for the Game Boy Color and Advance, as well as the Nintendo DS.

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   Is Vicarious Visions merged with Blizzard Entertainment?

   • Activision Blizzard has confirmed that Vicarious Visions, the developer behind such titles as Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2 and Crash Bandicoot N.Sane Trilogy, is officially being merged into Blizzard Entertainment.

   Activision Merges Blizzard and Vicarious Visions - IGN

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   Who is Vicarious Visions?

   • We invite you to follow us @Blizzard_Ent Vicarious Visions was founded in 1991 by brothers Karthik and Guha Bala, who sold the studio to Activision in 2005. Since then, Vicarious Visions developers have worked on ports for titles like Ultimate Spider-Man, Star Wars Jedi Knight II: Jedi Outcast and Jedi Academy.

   Vicarious Visions officially merges with Blizzard, drops name - Polygon

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   Where is Vicarious Visions located?

   • (Vicarious Visions’ office is located in Albany, New York. Blizzard typically uses this naming convention for its satellite offices, for example, Blizzard Austin in Texas.) In August, former Vicarious Visions studio head Jen Oneal was named a co-president of Blizzard Entertainment.

   Vicarious Visions drops its name in merger with Blizzard ... - Polygon

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   Does Vicarious Visions work on Blizzard games?

   • The studio announced today that it has now merged with Blizzard, and will work exclusively on Blizzard games. Vicarious Visions was founded in 1991 and released its first game, the DOS-based Synnergist, in 1996. Over the years it became known primarily as a developer of handheld games, particularly for the Game Boy Advance and Nintendo DS.

   Vicarious Visions is now officially merged into Blizzard

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6. www.polygon.com › 23022627 › vicarious-visionsVicarious Visions officially merges with Blizzard ... - Polygon

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   Apr 12, 2022 · Vicarious Visions, the makers of Tony Hawk’s Pro Skater 1 and 2, has been fully merged into Blizzard Entertainment, the studio said on Tuesday.The development team remains located in Albany, New ...

7. www.digitalspy.com › videogames › a519335Feature: The Rise of Vicarious Visions - Digital Spy

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   Sep 29, 2013 · Vicarious Visions landed a Nintendo developer's licence in the late 1990s and began working on Game Boy Color titles as a means to an end, eventually bagging the rights to make an official tie-in ...

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8. www.pcgamer.com › vicarious-visions-is-nowVicarious Visions is now officially merged into Blizzard

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   Apr 12, 2022 · The merger isn't a surprise: Activision turned Vicarious Visions into a full-time Blizzard support studio in early 2021, after the release of the outstanding Tony Hawk 1 + 2, and reports that it ...

9. www.ign.com › articles › activision-merges-blizzardActivision Merges Blizzard and Vicarious Visions - IGN

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   Jan 22, 2021 · Activision Blizzard has confirmed that Vicarious Visions, the developer behind such titles as Tony Hawk's Pro Skater 1+2 and Crash Bandicoot N.Sane Trilogy, is officially merging into Blizzard ...