Groove Games was a Canadian
developer
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and
publisher
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of
video game
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. Established in 2001, Groove Games had published more than 20 retail game titles on the
PC,
Xbox
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, and
PlayStation 2
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platforms.
In December 2006, Groove Media Inc. launched an online software platform, SkillGround. It allowed visitors to download retail-quality games for free and play against competitors of similar skill levels for fun, or for cash. SkillGround hosted multiple genres including: first-person shooter, racing, sports and fighting.
Released games
References
External links
Groove Media IncGroove GamesSkillGroundGroove Gamesentry at
MobyGames
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Defunct video game companies of Canada
Video game publishers
Video game companies established in 2001
Video game companies disestablished in 2009
2001 establishments in Ontario
2009 disestablishments in Ontario
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