


COMPANY PROFILE

Headquarters			
European Office:
17922 Fitch Avenue			
71 Milton Park
Irvine, CA 92714			
Abingdon, Oxon, OX144RR, United Kingdom
Tel. (714) 553-6655			
Tel. 0235 821666
					
Mission Statement: 
Continue as one of the leading innovative 
software publishers, producing high-quality 
interactive entertainment titles while staying on 
the forefront of emerging multimedia 
technologies.

Chronicle:
Founded in 1983, Interplay Productions 
developed into an affiliate publisher in 1987 and 
emerged as independent publisher in 1991.  
Interplay launched MacPlay, a division 
dedicated to creating quality Macintosh 
products, in early 1993. The VR Sports division 
was launched by Interplay in 1995 and is 
dedicated solely to producing realistic sports 
software.

Overview:
Interplay Productions is a worldwide consumer 
software publisher, producing award-winning 
entertainment and educational software and 
video games.  While maintaining its commitment 
to excellence, Interplay has dedicated itself to 
becoming the foremost provider of entertainment 
and educational products that blend the flash, 
drama and excitement of cinema with the 
enhancements of multimedia.  To that end, the 
company has committed itself to produce only 
for CD-ROM on all new titles in development 
for IBM and compatibles.  Interplay has a staff 
of creative professionals who bring their unique 
talents to bear on this firm commitment to 
excellence.  Interplay publishes quality titles for 
a number of formats including IBM and 
Macintosh as well as leading console game 
platforms.  Its products are distributed 
worldwide through major distributors and 
retailers.

MacPlay is a division of Interplay Productions 
devoted solely to providing state-of-the-art 
entertainment and educational programs for the 
Macintosh consumer.  MacPlay products are 
distributed through most major distributors and 
retailers worldwide.

VR Sports, a division of Interplay Productions, is 
developer and publisher of state-of-the-art, 
realistic sports software for both game console 
systems and personal computers. Employing the 
most advanced technology available, VR Sports 
releases products for SEGA Saturn(, Sony 
PlayStation( and IBM and 100% compatible 
computers.

Principals:
Brian Fargo, CEO
Chris Kilpatrick, President
Steven "Chuck" Camps, COO/CFO
Dick Lehrberg, Executive Vice President 
Phil Adam, Vice President of Business 
Development 
Kim Motika, Vice President of Sales
Trish Wright, Vice President of Marketing
Troy Worrell, Vice President of Operations
Jill Goldworn, Vice President, OEM & 
Merchandising
Alan Pavlish, Executive Producer
Peter Bilotta, President, Interplay Europe

Interplay Affiliates: 
I(MOTION, Inc.		Informative Graphics
			Great Wave
Mission Studios			Real World 
Entertainment		Griffin Fathom

Interplay Milestones:
(	In 1991, became the first computer 
gaming company to ship an MPC entertainment 
title, Battle Chess CD-ROM.
(	Created Bard's Tale, one of the 
industry's best-selling fantasy-role-playing 
series.
(	One of the first companies to sign a 
major screen personality for an entertainment 
software title, Star Trek: 25th Anniversary 
Enhanced CD-ROM.
(	Interplay's Out Of This World for DOS 
named the "Highest Rated Game Ever" by 
Computer Game Review Magazine.
(	Produced ClayFighter, the first Super 
NES title to use clay animation extensively in a 
game.
(	In 1993, became a SEGA licensee with 
first product submitted, The Lost Vikings, 
receiving Best Puzzle/Strategy Product for the 
SEGA Genesis.
(	MCA, Inc. acquired a significant 
minority interest in Interplay in February, 1994.
(	In October, 1994 Interplay announced 
EA Victor of Japan will distribute Interplay titles 
in Japan.
(	Interplay went on-line with its World 
Wide Web site in March of 1995, accessible by 
typing http://www.interplay.com.
(	Interplay's title Descent hit the #1 
position as voted by Internet gamers on the 
Internet Top 100 Games List within a few weeks 
of its shareware release in December 1994.
* In May, 1995 Interplay announced the first 
acquisition in its corporate history of Shiny 
Entertainment, makers of the world-wide critical 
and commercial hit video game Earthworm Jim(.

Sampling of Entertainment Products:
PC/MAC

Cyberia			Star Trek: Judgment 
Rites 	Star Trek: 25th Anniversary Enhanced
Voyeur			Blackthorne	
		Frankenstein:Through The 
Eyes Of The Monster
Battle Chess		SimCity Enhanced
		Dungeon Master II: The 
Legend Of Skullkeep	
Descent			Net Runner 	
		Kingdom:The Far Reaches
	
Virtual Pool		Wolfenstein 3D 	
		Conquest Of The New World
Stonekeep 		Omar Sharif On 
Bridge		Castles II: Siege & Conquest
Lord Of The Rings	Power Pete	
		AstroChase
Caesar's Palace	Sim Ant Extreme	
	Buzz Aldrin's Race Into Space	
CONSOLE

Boogerman		Rock N' Roll Racing
		The Lost Vikings I & II	
	
Cyberia			ClayFighter	
		C2:Judgement Clay	
	
Casper			Blackthorne	
		Star Trek: Star Fleet Academy
Descent			Waterworld	
		The Lord of The Rings
			Alone In The Dark
		Kingdom: The Far Reaches
	
EDUTAINMENT

Typing For Today	Mario Teaches 
Typing		Mario's Game Gallery
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