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Blue Tongue Entertainment
Blue Tongue Entertainment Pty, Ltd. was an Australian video game developer founded in 1995. It was acquired by THQ on 17 November 2004, and remained an internal development studio of THQ until its closure in August 2011. In addition to THQ, Blue Tongue had worked with the publishers Hasbro Interactive and Vivendi Universal Games. Blue Tongue originally provided web development services, and moved into video games in 1995 with their first release, ''AFL (video game series)#AFL Finals Fever, AFL Finals Fever''. It was released on 9 June 1996 and reached number 3 on the Australian software sales charts. Another game, ''Riding Star'', was their first international release. It was ported to multiple platforms, including the PlayStation (console), PlayStation and the Game Boy. Blue Tongue developed the TOSHI game engine used internally for many of its projects. In 2008, Blue Tongue finished ''de Blob'', its first original game since ''Riding Star'', for the Wii system. ''de Blob'' wa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Subsidiary
A subsidiary, subsidiary company or daughter company is a company owned or controlled by another company, which is called the parent company or holding company. Two or more subsidiaries that either belong to the same parent company or having a same management being substantially controlled by same entity/group are called sister companies. The subsidiary can be a company (usually with limited liability) and may be a government- or state-owned enterprise. They are a common feature of modern business life, and most multinational corporations organize their operations in this way. Examples of holding companies are Berkshire Hathaway, Jefferies Financial Group, The Walt Disney Company, Warner Bros. Discovery, or Citigroup; as well as more focused companies such as IBM, Xerox, and Microsoft. These, and others, organize their businesses into national and functional subsidiaries, often with multiple levels of subsidiaries. Details Subsidiaries are separate, distinct legal entities f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Operation Genesis
''Jurassic Park: Operation Genesis'' is a construction and management simulation video game based on the ''Jurassic Park'' series developed by Blue Tongue Entertainment and published by Universal Interactive, with the console versions being co-published with Konami. It was released for Windows, Xbox, and PlayStation 2. The game's primary goal is to construct a five-star rated dinosaur theme park named ''Jurassic Park'' on custom-generated islands by hatching dinosaurs, building attractions, keeping visitors entertained, and ensuring the park's safety. Development began in 2001, and lasted 22 months. The game was announced in February 2002, with its release initially scheduled for late 2002. Ultimately, the game was released in North America and the PAL region in March 2003, followed by a Japanese release later that year. According to Metacritic, the Windows and Xbox versions received "Mixed or average" reviews, while the PlayStation 2 version received "Generally favorable" reviews. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
PlayStation 3
The PlayStation 3 (PS3) is a home video game console developed by Sony Interactive Entertainment, Sony Computer Entertainment. The successor to the PlayStation 2, it is part of the PlayStation brand of consoles. It was first released on November 11, 2006, in Japan, November 17, 2006, in North America, and March 23, 2007, in Europe and Australia. The PlayStation 3 competed primarily against Microsoft's Xbox 360 and Nintendo's Wii as part of the seventh generation of video game consoles. The console was first officially announced at E3 2005, and was released at the end of 2006. It was the first console to use Blu-ray Disk technology as its primary storage medium. The console was the first PlayStation to integrate social gaming services, including the PlayStation Network, as well as the first to be controllable from a handheld console, through its remote connectivity with PlayStation Portable and PlayStation Vita. In September 2009, the ''Slim'' model of the PlayStation 3 was rele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
De Blob 2
''De Blob 2'' (stylized as de bLob 2) is a platform puzzle video game and the sequel to the Wii 2008 video game ''De Blob''. As with its predecessor, ''De Blob 2'' was developed for home consoles by Blue Tongue Entertainment and published by THQ, this time in association with the TV network Syfy. Unlike ''de Blob'', however, ''de Blob 2'' was also released for other consoles other than the Wii; the game was released for the PlayStation 3, Xbox 360 and the Nintendo DS, with the latter version having been developed by Halfbrick Studios and taking place between ''de Blob'' and ''de Blob 2''. This was the last game to feature the 2000 THQ logo: it appears in-game and on the Australian box art of the Nintendo DS, PS3, Nintendo Wii, and Xbox 360 versions. In 2017, THQNordic collaborated with BlitWorks to re-release ''de Blob 2'' (as well as the first ''de Blob'') for then-current generation platforms. Both games were released on June 22, 2017, for Microsoft Windows and in 2018 for Play ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marvel Super Hero Squad (video Game)
''Marvel Super Hero Squad'' is a video game developed by Blue Tongue Entertainment, Mass Media Games, Mass Media, and Halfbrick and published by THQ. It was released in October 2009 for the Nintendo DS, PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, and Wii. The game features cartoonish super-deformed versions of the Marvel Comics superhero characters, as seen in the ''Marvel Super Hero Squad'' toy line by Hasbro, as well as the The Super Hero Squad Show, television show made by Film Roman and Marvel Animation for Cartoon Network. Gameplay ''Marvel Super Hero Squad'' is split into two parts: Adventure Mode and Battle Mode. In Adventure Mode, there are 6 chapters for each hero: Iron Man, Silver Surfer, Hulk, Wolverine (character), Wolverine, Falcon (comics), Falcon and Thor (Marvel Comics), Thor. In the character selection, and the level players are playing, there is the main character, then the player gets to pick their own superhero, and they have a large amount of choices. In each level, t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
De Blob
''De Blob'' (stylized as ''de BLOB'') is a puzzle-platform game. Players explore and liberate an alien city from the evil, monochromatic INKT Corporation that has taken over the city and outlawed all color and fun from daily life. Playing as Blob, players embark on a quest to re-animate the fictional Chroma City and free it from the INKT Corporation by splattering buildings, landmarks, and citizens with color. ''De Blob'' was developed by Blue Tongue Entertainment for the Wii, while a cancelled version for the Nintendo DS was being developed by Helixe, with both versions being published by THQ. The game was originally scheduled for a February 2008 release, but was delayed and then released on 22 September for the Wii. An iOS adaption of the game was released earlier on 8 July the same year. ''De Blob'' was released for Microsoft Windows on 27 April 2017, ported by BlitWorks. Ports of the game for PlayStation 4 and Xbox One came later on November 14 of the same year. A Nintendo Swi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Adventures Of Manny Rivera (video Game)
''The'' () is a grammatical article in English, denoting persons or things that are already or about to be mentioned, under discussion, implied or otherwise presumed familiar to listeners, readers, or speakers. It is the definite article in English. ''The'' is the most frequently used word in the English language; studies and analyses of texts have found it to account for seven percent of all printed English-language words. It is derived from gendered articles in Old English which combined in Middle English and now has a single form used with nouns of any gender. The word can be used with both singular and plural nouns, and with a noun that starts with any letter. This is different from many other languages, which have different forms of the definite article for different genders or numbers. Pronunciation In most dialects, "the" is pronounced as (with the voiced dental fricative followed by a schwa) when followed by a consonant sound, and as (homophone of the archaic pron ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Attack Of The Toybots
''Nicktoons: Attack of the Toybots'' (known as ''SpongeBob to Nakamatachi: Toybot no Kougeki'' in Japan, and ''SpongeBob and Friends: Attack of the Toybots'' in PAL regions) is a 2007 video game sequel to the 2005 game ''Nicktoons Unite!'' and 2006 game '' Nicktoons: Battle for Volcano Island''. It was released on Wii, Nintendo DS, Game Boy Advance, and PlayStation 2. The game features a dozen playable characters from various Nicktoons properties of the time, including '' The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius'', ''The Fairly OddParents'', ''Danny Phantom'', ''SpongeBob SquarePants'', ''Invader Zim'', ''My Life as a Teenage Robot'', ''Rocko's Modern Life'', ''The Ren and Stimpy Show'', ''Catscratch'', '' El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera'' and ''Tak and the Power of Juju''. Gameplay ''Nicktoons: Attack of the Toybots'' gameplay includes playing as two Nicktoons in some levels and piloting an operational mech suit (created by Jimmy Neutron) in others. Players journey t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Battle For Volcano Island
''Nicktoons: Battle for Volcano Island'' (also known as ''SpongeBob and Friends: Battle for Volcano Island'' in PAL regions) is a 2006 video game and is the sequel to the 2005 video game ''Nicktoons Unite!'' Players assume the role of six playable characters from the Nickelodeon shows ''SpongeBob SquarePants'', ''Danny Phantom'', and ''The Fairly OddParents''. The plot involves SpongeBob SquarePants, Patrick Star, Sandy Cheeks, Danny Phantom, Sam Manson, Timmy Turner, with Cosmo, and Wanda trying to protect the island from an all-new villain named Mawgu. Jimmy Neutron, Tucker Foley, and Squidward Tentacles also appear, but as non-playable characters. Plot In an island world called Volcano Island, a trio of crabs, led by the Wise Old Crab and his two assistants are gathering around a ritual at Summoner's Rock to summon 'The Nine' heroes to defeat their ancient enemy, the Mawgu. However, the Mawgu breaks the circle of summoning, scattering the nine heroes across the island. SpongeB ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barnyard (video Game)
''Barnyard'' is a party-oriented adventure game developed by Blue Tongue Entertainment and published by THQ; it is based on the movie of the same name. It was released on August 1, 2006 for GameCube, PlayStation 2, Game Boy Advance, and Microsoft Windows. A Wii version was released on November 19, 2006. The Wii version was a launch title for the console in North America. Gameplay The game has several types of gameplay, from missions to a mini-game type system. Players play through a sequence of nine chapters as farm animals of their choosing. An extra farm animal maybe be unlocked from having Nickelodeon games at the time that were included in the 'Crossover' event. As players progress through the chapters in the game, they meet new characters, unlock new areas, get more in-game currency, etc. Players travel around the Barnyard and either explore the area(s) the game has to offer or follow the story and complete the missions by going to the barn animal that sent a text to p ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nicktoons Unite!
''Nicktoons Unite!'' (also known as ''SpongeBob SquarePants and Friends: Unite!'' in PAL regions) is a 2005 video game featuring characters and levels from '' The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius'', ''The Fairly OddParents'', '' Danny Phantom'', and ''SpongeBob SquarePants''. In the game, the player can control four Nicktoons characters (Jimmy Neutron, Timmy Turner, Danny Phantom, and SpongeBob SquarePants) as they work together to stop an evil plan concocted by villains from each character's series. Gameplay In the console version, all four characters are on-screen at the same time. The player has the option to switch between them, with the non-selected characters being automatically controlled. The console version also offers multiplayer, where up to four players can control and switch between the characters as well. Each character has several abilities for specific situations, such as SpongeBob's pillar-destroying ''Bubble Bombs'', Danny's glass-breaking ''Ghostly Wail ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
GameCube
The is a home video game console developed and released by Nintendo in Japan on September 14, 2001, in North America on November 18, 2001, and in PAL territories in 2002. It is the successor to the Nintendo 64 (1996), and predecessor of the Wii (2006). In the sixth generation of video game consoles, the GameCube competed with Sony's PlayStation 2 and Microsoft's Xbox. Flagship games include '' Super Smash Bros. Melee'', ''Luigi's Mansion'', ''Super Mario Sunshine'', ''Metroid Prime'', '' Mario Kart: Double Dash'', ''Pikmin'', ''Pikmin 2'', '' The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker'', ''Chibi-Robo!'', and ''Animal Crossing''. Development was enabled by the 1997 formation of computer graphics company ArtX, of former SGI employees who had created the Nintendo 64, and which was later acquired by ATI to produce the GameCube's GPU. In May 1999, Nintendo announced codename Dolphin, released in 2001 as the GameCube. It is Nintendo's first console to use optical discs instead of ROM cartrid ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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