GT Interactive Software Corporation (Good Times or GTI) was an American video game publisher and distributor, which later developed both video games and PC games.
GT Interactive ceased to exist in December 1999 when Infogrames Entertainment SA (IESA) took a controlling stake and renamed the company Infogrames, Inc.. In 2003, Infogrames Inc. changed its name to Atari Inc.
GT Interactive was founded in 1993 as a division of Good Times Home Video, a...
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GT Interactive Software Corporation (Good Times or GTI) was an American video game publisher and distributor, which later developed both video games and PC games.
GT Interactive ceased to exist in December 1999 when Infogrames Entertainment SA (IESA) took a controlling stake and renamed the company Infogrames, Inc.. In 2003, Infogrames Inc. changed its name to Atari Inc.
GT Interactive was founded in 1993 as a division of Good Times Home Video, a video-tape distributor owned by the Cayre family. First year's revenue reached $10.3 million.
Doom was released, it sold 2.9 million copies. But GT Interactive didn't publish Doom exclusively.
GT Interactive revenue soared 880% and reached $101 million on its second year of existence and profits reached $18 million. GT Interactive's partnership with id Software scored another hit with Doom II: Hell on Earth, which was released in October and sold over 2 million copies.
In February, GTIS obtained the publishing rights to games based on Mercer...
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