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The defunct company sold most of its intellectual property, including the Might and Magic franchise, to publisher Ubisoft, while Trip Hawkins retained ownership of the 3DO console hardware and software. In late 2003, Hawkins launched a new video game development company called Digital Chocolate.
- Lisa Proctor Hawkins
It was founded in 1991 by Electronic Arts founder Trip Hawkins, in a partnership with seven other companies. After 3DO's flagship video game console , the 3DO Interactive Multiplayer , failed in the marketplace, the company exited the hardware business and became a third-party video game developer .
- September 12, 1991; 32 years ago
Apr 20, 2024 · Trip’s Big Interactive Reset. Why 3DO’s true innovation wasn’t its early 3D hardware, but its business model—a model that perfectly matches its founder’s philosophy. By Ernie Smith Apr 20, 2024. Filed under: 3do, business models, consoles, electronic arts, interactive, multimedia, trip hawkins, video games. Today in Tedium: Lately ...
The 3DO Interactive Multiplayer, also referred to as simply 3DO, is a home video game console developed by The 3DO Company.Conceived by entrepreneur and Electronic Arts founder Trip Hawkins, the 3DO was not a console manufactured by the company itself, but a set of specifications, originally designed by Dave Needle and RJ Mical of New Technologies Group, that could be licensed by third parties.
- US$699.99, JP¥79,800, KOR￦399,000
- Gex, over 1 million
- Approx. 2 million or more (worldwide)
Feb 27, 2023 · Now, Trip's back! Don't get excited. In a move that has strong 69-year-old executive vibes, Hawkins has announced he's joining a Web3 startup as co-founder and strategy chief.
Jul 14, 2011 · Unfortunately, Trip Hawkins does not care. His 3DO console may have embodied the licensed console business he criticizes so vehemently today, and EA may be one of the largest console...
May 26, 2009 · Following a shift to solely developing games for 3DO as a company and its eventual shutdown, Hawkins has been laboring on his current venture Digital Chocolate since 2003.
