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Animation Magic Inc.
Founded1992; 33 years ago (1992)
FoundersIgor Razboff and Dale DeSharone
Defunct2001 (2001)[1]
FateDissolved by Vivendi
Headquarters
Gaithersburg, Maryland, U.S.
Number of locations
3
ProductsVideo games and animation
OwnerCapitol Multimedia
Vivendi (1998–2001)
Number of employees
~150
SubsidiariesООО "АМИ"

Animation Magic (Russian: «Магия анимации») was a Russian-American animation company created in Gaithersburg, Maryland, with offices in Cambridge, Massachusetts and a 100% owned subsidiary located in St. Petersburg, Russia. It developed animations for CD-based software. In 1994 it had 90 employees, including 12 software engineers and approximately 60 animators, computer graphic, background and sprite artists. Its products include Link: The Faces of Evil,[2] Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon,[3] Mutant Rampage: Bodyslam, I.M. Meen,[4] Chill Manor, Kings Quest VII and the cancelled Warcraft Adventures: Lord of the Clans.[5][6]

References[]

  1. Игорь Варнавский (Igor Varnavsky) (2008-01-31). (in ru)Igromania 1 (124). January 2008. https://www.igromania.ru/article/12680/Zakrytye_stranicy_istorii_Krupnye_igrovye_kompanii_v_Rossii_byli_esche_v_90-e_no_my_ob_yetom_ne_znali.html. Retrieved 2017-05-22. 
  2. "Link: The Faces of Evil". MobyGames. Retrieved May 22, 2017. {{cite web}}:
  3. "Zelda: The Wand of Gamelon". MobyGames. Retrieved May 22, 2017. {{cite web}}:
  4. Brad Cook. "Test of I.M. Meen". Allgame. Archived from the original on March 6, 2013. Retrieved May 22, 2017. {{cite web}}:
  5. "Animation Magic". The Video Animation Company. Archived from the original on August 5, 2014. Retrieved May 22, 2017. {{cite web}}:
  6. "Warcraft Adventures: Lord of the Clans". 1UP.com. Archived from the original on January 1, 2013. Retrieved May 22, 2017. {{cite web}}:
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