Company:Magenta Software

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Magenta Software
TypeVideo Game Developer
IndustryVideo games
Founded1994
HeadquartersLiverpool, England
Websitehttp://www.magentasoftware.com/

Magenta Software was a video game developer based in Liverpool, England .

History

It was founded in 1994. In recent years it has specialized in the production of Buzz Controller-based party games. These games have proven successful winning several awards and going on from their initial European release territories to be released in North America.

List of Games

Title Format(s) Released
Eliminator PS1, Microsoft Windows[1] 1998[2]
Muppet Monster Adventure PS1[3] 2000[2]
Disney's Treasure Planet PS1[4] 2002[2]
Stuart Little 2 PS1[5] 2002[2]
Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat PS2, Xbox, Microsoft Windows[6] 2003[2]
Stuart Little 3: Big Photo Adventure PS2[7] 2005[2]
Buzz! Junior PS2, PS3, PSP[8] 2006[2]
Buzz! Junior PS2, PS3[9] 2007[2]
Buzz! Junior PS2, PS3[10] 2007[2]
Disney Th!nk Fast PS2, Nintendo Wii[11] 2008[2]
InviZimals: The Lost Kingdom PS3[12] 2014[2]

Awards

In October 2007, Magenta Software won the Children's Jury Giga Maus award for Buzz! Junior[13][non-primary source needed] and, a month later, won a British Academy Children's BAFTA for Buzz! Junior.[14]

References

  1. "Eliminator (1998)". https://www.mobygames.com/game/eliminator. 
  2. 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 "Magenta Software Ltd.". https://www.mobygames.com/company/magenta-software-ltd. 
  3. "Muppet Monster Adventure for PlayStation (2000)". https://www.mobygames.com/game/playstation/muppet-monster-adventure. 
  4. "Disney's Treasure Planet for PlayStation (2002)". https://www.mobygames.com/game/playstation/disneys-treasure-planet_. 
  5. "Stuart Little 2 for PlayStation (2002)". https://www.mobygames.com/game/playstation/stuart-little-2_. 
  6. "Dr. Seuss' The Cat in the Hat (2003)". https://www.mobygames.com/game/dr-seuss-the-cat-in-the-hat. 
  7. "Stuart Little 3: Big Photo Adventure for PlayStation 2 (2005)". https://www.mobygames.com/game/ps2/stuart-little-3-big-photo-adventure. 
  8. "Buzz! Junior: Jungle Party (2006)". https://www.mobygames.com/game/buzz-junior-jungle-party. 
  9. "Buzz! Junior: RoboJam (2007)". https://www.mobygames.com/game/buzzjuniorrobojam. 
  10. "Buzz! Junior: Monster Rally (2007)". https://www.mobygames.com/game/buzz-junior-monster-rally. 
  11. "Disney Th!nk Fast (2008)". https://www.mobygames.com/game/disney-thnk-fast. 
  12. "InviZimals: The Lost Kingdom for PlayStation 3 (2014)". https://www.mobygames.com/game/invizimals-the-lost-kingdom. 
  13. "Giga Maus Awards 2007". 10 October 2007. Archived from the original on 15 October 2007. https://web.archive.org/web/20071015040741/http://www.gigamaus.de/preistraeger2007.html. Retrieved 10 December 2007. 
  14. "Children's Awards 2007 Winners and Nominees". 25 November 2007. Archived from the original on 6 January 2009. https://web.archive.org/web/20090106211943/http://bafta.org/awards/childrens/previous-nominations-and-winners,53,BA.html. Retrieved 10 December 2007.