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Backbone Entertainment was an American video game developer based in Emeryville, California. The company was formed in 2003 as the result of a merger between developers Digital Eclipse and ImaginEngine. In 2005, Backbone merged with The Collective to form Foundation 9 Entertainment . History.
In 2003, Digital Eclipse merged with ImaginEngine, creating Backbone Entertainment; while ImaginEngine remained an independent studio within that structure, Digital Eclipse's studios became Backbone Emeryville and Backbone Vancouver, respectively. By this point, Digital Eclipse had produced 70 games on 11 different platforms.
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Backbone Entertainment was an American video game developer based in Emeryville, California. The company was formed in 2003 as the result of a merger between developers Digital Eclipse and ImaginEngine. It is known for publishing games such as Frogger and Yaris, and developing titles such as Bomberman Ultra, G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra and
In 2005, Backbone merged with The Collective to form Foundation 9 Entertainment. In 2005 the company merged with another video game developer, The Collective, Inc. in Newport Beach, CA to form a new conglomerate, Foundation 9 Entertainment. The Foundation 9 Entertainment conglomerate continues to use the Backbone Entertainment brand for its original titles, the Digital Eclipse brand for its arcade emulation titles, and ImaginEngine for many children's titles.
Games
•Sonic Riders (Game Boy Advance) (cancelled) •Sonic Rivals (2006) •Sonic the Hedgehog (iPod) (2007) •Sonic Rivals 2 (2007) •Sonic's Ultimate Genesis Collection (2009) •Sega Vintage Collection (PlayStation Network and Xbox LIVE Arcade) •Sonic the Hedgehog (2007) •Sonic the Hedgehog 2 (2007) •Sonic the Hedgehog 3 (2009) •Sonic & Knuckles (2009)
•Backbone Entertainment at Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Backbone Entertainment is a developer of video games. Backbone Entertainment has been active on the market since before 2005. One of its first projects was game Rayman: Hoodlum's Revenge. In publishing its games, Backbone Entertainment collaborates with Sega.
Background. Backbone Entertainment's name appeared in 2003 when Digital Eclipse merged with ImaginEngine. Backbone had three divisions in Vancouver (Digital Eclipse), Emeryville and Charlottetown. However, the latter spun-off very soon into the independent studio Other Ocean.
