WizardWorks

WizardWorks Group, Inc. was an American video game developer and publisher based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The company was founded in 1980 and, in 1993, WizardWorks opened the CompuWorks and MacSoft divisions. In 1996, WizardWorks was acquired by GT Interactive^[1][2] to become part of their GT Value Products umbrella, which was later abandoned. Through acquisitions, GT Interactive became Atari. On March 29, 2004, Atari, Inc. closed down all operations of WizardWorks, and folded outstanding projects into their publishing branch in Beverly, Massachusetts.^[3]

WizardWorks Group, Inc.

Company type	Subsidiary
Industry	Video games
Founded	August 21, 1980; 43 years ago (1980-08-21)
Defunct	March 29, 2004 (2004-03-29)
Fate	Dissolved by parent
Headquarters	Minneapolis, Minnesota , U.S.
Area served	North America
Number of employees	19 (2004)
Parent	Atari (1996–2004)

Games published

• 911 Fire Rescue
• Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Collectors Edition
• Beach Head 2000
• Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold
• Carnivores
• Carnivores 2
• Carnivores Ice Age
• Casper
• Championship Pool
• Chasm: The Rift
• Claw
• D!ZONE
• Damage Incorporated
• Deer Hunter
• Deer Hunter 2: Monster Buck Pack
• Deer Hunter 2
• Deer Hunter 3 Gold
• Deer Hunter 3
• Deer Hunter 4
• Deer Hunter 5: Tracking Trophies
• Dirt Track Racing: Sprint Cars
• Dirt Track Racing: Australia
• Dirt Track Racing
• Duke: Nuclear Winter
• Duke: The Apocalypse
• Duke!ZONE
• Duke!ZONE II
• Duke Assault
• Duke Caribbean: Life's a Beach
• Duke it out in D.C.
• Duke Nukem II
• Duke Xtreme
• Emergency: Fighters for Life
• Fun Pack 3D
• H!ZONE
• Hell to Pay
• Harley-Davidson: Race Across America
• In Pursuit of Greed
• Innova Disc Golf
• Leadfoot
• Montezuma's Return
• Ozzie's Forest
• Perdition's Gate
• Phantasie III: The Wrath of Nikademus
• Q!ZONE
• Rudolph's Magical Sleigh Ride
• Robot Arena
• Rocky Mountain Trophy Hunter
• S!ZONE (City pack for SimCity and SimCity 2000)
• Secret of the Silver Blades
• Skunny
• Sporting Clays
• StarCraft: Retribution
• Stargunner
• Swamp Buggy Racing
• Treasures of the Savage Frontier
• W!ZONE
• X-Men: The Ravages of Apocalypse

References

1. . Business Wire. June 25, 1996. Archived from the original on May 14, 2014. Retrieved September 4, 2021 – via The Free Dictionary.
2. Svensson, Christian (September 1996). "GT Bags FormGen". Next Generation. No. 21. Imagine Media. p. 24.
3. Feldman, Curt (March 29, 2004). "Deer Hunter Publisher Shuttered". GameSpot. Retrieved August 17, 2017.

External links

• (archived on October 9, 2001)