Company:Bigben Interactive
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| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Industry | Video games |
| Founded | 17 February 1981 |
| Headquarters | Lesquin , |
Area served | Worldwide |
Number of employees | 350 (2018) |
| Divisions | Bigben Games |
| Subsidiaries | Spiders[3] |
| Website | bigben-group.com |
Bigben Interactive SA is a French video game company based in Lesquin. Established in February 1981, the company designs and distributes accessories for video game consoles, and publishes video games for various platforms.[4] In 2001, the company reached an agreement with Sega to distribute the remaining stock of Sega's Dreamcast consoles, accessories and software across Europe.[5] Bigben Interactive's main markets are those of France, Germany, Belgium, Luxembourg and the Netherlands.[6] In December 2016, three years after Atari's initial bankruptcy sale, Atari sold the Test Drive franchise to Bigben Interactive.[7] The V-Rally series was also sold to Bigben Interactive around this time without a formal announcement.[8]
Games published
| Title | Release | Developer(s) | Platform(s) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Centre Court Tennis | 1999 | Hudson Soft | Nintendo 64 |
| Evil Twin | 2002 | In Utero | Dreamcast |
| Savage Skies | 2002 | iRock Interactive | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 2, Xbox |
| Horce Racing Manager | 2003 | Cyanide | Microsoft Windows |
| Space Invaders: Invasion Day | 2003 | Taito Corporation | PlayStation 2 |
| Dance | 2003 | Broadsword Interactive | PlayStation, PlayStation 2, Xbox |
| Lethal Skies II | 2003 | Asmik Ace Entertainment | PlayStation 2 |
| Dance: UK eXtra Trax | 2004 | Broadsword Interactive | PlayStation, PlayStation 2 |
| Cocoto Platform Jumper | 2004 | Neko Entertainment | Game Boy Advance, GameCube, PlayStation 2 |
| Mouse Trophy | 2004 | Neko Entertainment | PlayStation 2 |
| Cocoto Kart Racer | 2005 | Neko Entertainment | GameCube, PlayStation 2, Nintendo DS |
| Dance: UK XL Party | 2005 | Broadsword Interactive | PlayStation 2 |
| Cocoto Fishing Master | 2005 | Neko Entertainment | GameCube, PlayStation 2, Wii |
| Cocoto Funfair | 2006 | Neko Entertainment | GameCube, PlayStation 2 |
| David Douillet Judo | 2006 | 10tacle Studios | GameCube, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 2, Xbox |
| Cocoto Tennis Master | 2006 | Neko Entertainment | PlayStation 2 |
| Petanque Pro | 2007 | Mere Mortals | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 2, Wii |
| Barnyard Blast | 2008 | Sanuk Games | Nintendo DS |
| My Exotic Farm | 2008 | BiP Media Merscom LLC |
Nintendo DS |
| Dokapon Kingdom | 2008 | Sting | PlayStation 2, Wii |
| Cocoto Platform Jumper | 2009 | Neko Entertainment | Microsoft Windows, Wii |
| Spot the Differences! | 2009 | Sanuk Games | iOS, Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable, Wii |
| Maestro! Jump in Music | 2009 | Pasta Games | Nintendo DS |
| Mots Croises | 2010 | Bigben Interactive | iOS, Nintendo DS, PlayStation Portable |
| My Body Coach | 2010 | Neko Entertainment | Wii |
| Petanque Master | 2010 | Mere Mortals | Wii |
| Pucca Noodle Rush | 2011 | VOOZ CO., LTD | iOS |
| Pucca's Kisses Game | 2011 | Bigben Interactive | Wii |
| Pucca's Race for Kisses | 2011 | Neko Entertainment | Wii |
| Brick Breaker | 2011 | Bigben Interactive | PlayStation Portable |
| Labyrinth | 2011 | Bigben Interactive | PlayStation Portable |
| Solitaire | 2011 | Bigben Interactive | PlayStation Portable |
| Cyberbike | 2011 | Eko Software | Wii |
| Gunslingers | 2011 | Neko Entertainment | Wii |
| Tetromino | 2011 | Bigben Interactive | PlayStation Portable, PlayStation Vita |
| Pinball Hall of Fame | 2011 | Farsight Studios | Nintendo 3DS |
| Spaghetti Western Shooter | 2011 | Bigben Interactive | Wii |
| Cocoto Kart Racer 2 | 2011 | Neko Entertainment | Wii |
| Obut Petanque | 2011 | Kylotonn Entertainment | PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 |
| Fireburst | 2012 | exDream | Microsoft Windows, Xbox 360 |
| Bella Sara: The Magical Horse Adventures | 2012 | Eko Software | Nintendo 3DS |
| Obut Petanque 2 | 2012 | Kylotonn Entertainment | PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 |
| Judge Dee: The City God Case | 2012 | BiP Media | Android, MacOS, Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3 |
| Cocoto: Alien Brick Breaker | 2013 | Bigben Interactive | Nintendo 3DS |
| Viking Invasion 2: Tower Defense | 2013 | BiP Media | Nintendo 3DS |
| Hunter's Trophy 2 - Europa | 2013 | Bigben Interactive Kylotonn Entertainment |
Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 |
| Hunter's Trophy 2 - America | 2013 | Bigben Interactive Kylotonn Entertainment |
Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 |
| Hunter's Trophy 2 - Australia | 2013 | Bigben Interactive Kylotonn Entertainment |
Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 |
| I Love My Pets | 2013 | Bigben Interactive | Nintendo 3DS |
| MotoGP 13 | 2013 | Milestone srl | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, Xbox 360 |
| Games Festival 1 | 2013 | Neopica | Nintendo 3DS |
| My Farm 3D | 2013 | BiP Media | Nintendo 3DS |
| Games Festival 2 | 2013 | Neopica | Nintendo 3DS |
| Truck Racer | 2013 | Kylotonn Entertainment | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 |
| WRC 4 FIA World Rally Championship | 2013 | Milestone srl | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 2, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita, Xbox 360 |
| Animal Hospital | 2013 | Neopica | Nintendo 3DS |
| Bella Sara 2: The Magic of Drasilmare | 2013 | Eko Software | Nintendo 3DS |
| Cocoto Magic Circus 2 | 2013 | Neko Entertainment | Wii U |
| IHF Handball Challenge 14 | 2014 | Neutron Games | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 |
| Candy Match 3 | 2014 | Sanuk Games | Nintendo 3DS |
| Hello Kitty Happy Happy Family | 2014 | Compile Heart | Nintendo 3DS |
| Best of Board Games | 2014 | Eko Software Bigben Interactive |
Nintendo 3DS, PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita |
| Survivor: Heroes | 2014 | Bigben Interactive | Nintendo 3DS |
| Rugby 15 | 2014 | HB Studios | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox 360, Xbox One |
| Motorcycle Club | 2014 | Kylotonn Entertainment | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One |
| I Love My Little Boy | 2014 | Neopica | Nintendo 3DS |
| I Love My Little Girl | 2014 | Neopica | Nintendo 3DS |
| Asterix: The Mansions of the Gods | 2014 | Neopica | Nintendo 3DS |
| I Love My Horse | 2014 | Neopica | Nintendo 3DS |
| WRC: FIA World Rally Championship | 2015 | Eko Software | Microsoft Windows, Nintendo 3DS , PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 |
| Best of Arcade Games | 2015 | Eko Software | Nintendo 3DS , PlayStation 3, PlayStation Vita |
| Flap Flap | 2015 | Sanuk Games | Nintendo 3DS |
| Best of Casual Games | 2015 | Bigben Interactive | Nintendo 3DS |
| Hollywood Fame: Hidden Object Adventure | 2015 | Bigben Interactive | Nintendo 3DS |
| Shanghai Mahjong | 2015 | Sanuk Games | Nintendo 3DS |
| Snipers | 2015 | Bigben Interactive | PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 |
| Navy Commander | 2015 | Sanuk Games | Nintendo 3DS |
| My Body Coach 3 | 2015 | Kylotonn Entertainment | Xbox 360 |
| Jet Dog | 2015 | Sanuk Games | Nintendo 3DS |
| MotoGP 15 | 2015 | Milestone srl | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox 360, Xbox One |
| I Love My Dogs | 2015 | Neopica | Nintendo 3DS |
| I Love My Cats | 2015 | Neopica | Nintendo 3DS |
| Rugby World Cup 2015 | 2015 | HB Studios | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox 360, Xbox One |
| WRC 5 FIA World Rally Championship | 2015 | Kylotonn Racing Games | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox 360, Xbox One |
| I Love My Pony | 2015 | Neopica | Nintendo 3DS |
| Handball 16 | 2015 | Eko Software | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, PlayStation Vita, Xbox 360, Xbox One |
| Tetromino | 2016 | Sanuk Games | PlayStation 4, Wii U, Xbox One |
| Brick Breaker | 2016 | Sanuk Games | PlayStation 4, Wii U, Xbox One |
| Sherlock Holmes | 2016 | Frogwares | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
| Mahjong | 2016 | Sanuk Games | PlayStation 4, Wii U, Xbox One |
| WRC 6 FIA World Rally Championship | 2016 | Kylotonn Racing Games | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
| Solitaire | 2016 | Sanuk Games | PlayStation 4, Wii U, Xbox One |
| Handball 17 | 2016 | Eko Software | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 3, PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
| The Voice | 2016 | Eko Software | PlayStation 4, Wii U Xbox One |
| 2Dark | 10 March 2017 | Gloomywood | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
| FlatOut 4 | 17 March 2017 | Kylotonn Racing Games | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
| Rugby 18 | 2017 | Eko Software | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
| TT Isle of Man: Ride on the Edge[9] | 2018 | Kylotonn Racing Games | Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
| V-Rally 4 | 2018 | Kylotonn Racing Games | Microsoft Windows, Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
| Pro Fishing Simulator | 2018 | Sanuk Games | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
| My Little Riding Champion | 2018 | Caipirinha Games | Nintendo Switch, PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
| Warhammer | 2019 | Eko Software | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
| The Sinking City | 2019 | Frogwares | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
| WRC 8 FIA World Rally Championship | September 2019 | Kylotonn Racing Games | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch |
| Overpass | October 2019 | Zordix Racing | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch |
| Farmer's Dynasty | 2019 | Toplitz Productions | PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch |
| The Fisherman – Fishing Planet | 2019 | Fishing Planet LLC | PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
| Bee Simulator | 2019 | Varsav Game Studios | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch |
| Rugby 20 | 23 January 2020 | Eko Software | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
| Werewolf | 2020 | Cyanide | Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
| Vampire[10] | 2021 | Big Bad Wolf | TBA |
| Paranoia: Happiness is Mandatory | TBA | Cyanide Black Shamrock |
Microsoft Windows, PlayStation 4, Xbox One |
| Test Drive Unlimited sequel | TBA | Kylotonn | TBA |
References
- ↑ Rebekah Valentine (26 September 2018). "Bigben acquires Eko Software for €8.5 million". https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2018-09-26-bigben-acquires-eko-software-for-8-5-million. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ↑ Christopher Dring (3 October 2018). "Bigben spending spree continues with Kylotonn acquisition". https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2018-10-03-bigben-spending-spree-continues-with-kylotonn-acquisition. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ↑ Rebekah Valentine (24 July 2019). "Bigben acquires Spiders". https://www.gamesindustry.biz/articles/2019-07-24-bigben-acquires-spiders. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ↑ "Our business". http://bigben-group.com/about-us/our-business/. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ↑ "Bigben Interactive devient le distributeur exclusif de Dreamcast en Europe" (in fr). 10 April 2001. https://www.lesechos.fr/2001/04/bigben-interactive-devient-le-distributeur-exclusif-de-dreamcast-en-europe-715482. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ↑ "Bigben Interactive - Company Profile". Euronext. https://live.euronext.com/en/product/equities/FR0000074072-XPAR/company-information. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ↑ Kerr, Chris (15 December 2016). "Bigben Interactive acquires rights to Test Drive brand from Atari". https://www.gamasutra.com/view/news/287757/Bigben_Interactive_acquires_rights_to_Test_Drive_brand_from_Atari.php. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ↑ Walsh, Alan. "V-Rally 4 Revives Long Dormant Off-Road Racing Series This September For PC & Consoles – FullThrottle Media". https://www.fullthrottlemedia.co.uk/article/vrally-revival. Retrieved 27 September 2019.
- ↑ Robinson, Martin (9 March 2018). "TT Isle of Man review". Eurogamer. https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2018-03-09-tt-isle-of-man-review-motorsports-greatest-challenge-is-brought-to-vivid-life. Retrieved 22 May 2018.
- ↑ Yin-Poole, Wesley (2019-10-19). "Swansong is the name of the Vampire: The Masquerade game due out 2021". Gamer Network. https://www.eurogamer.net/articles/2019-10-19-swansong-is-the-name-of-the-vampire-the-masquerade-game-due-out-2021.
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