https://ideawaza.com/api.php?action=feedcontributions&feedformat=atom&user=84.65.109.0%2F24IdeaWazaWiki - User contributions [en]2026-10-05T18:26:46ZUser contributionsMediaWiki 1.46.0https://ideawaza.com/index.php?title=Floodgate_Entertainment&diff=87261Floodgate Entertainment2022-02-02T16:38:24Z<p>84.65.109.150: </p>
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{{Infobox company<br />
| name = Floodgate Entertainment, LLC<br />
| type = [[Subsidiary]] of [[Zynga]]<br />
| foundation= 2000<br />
| defunct = March 24, 2011<br />
| successor = [[OtherSide Entertainment]]<br />
| location = [[Boston, Massachusetts]], U.S.<br />
| key_people = [[Paul Neurath]], Creative Director<ref name=companypage>{{cite web | url=http://www.floodg.com/company.html | title=About Floodgate | publisher=Floodgate Entertainment | access-date=March 24, 2009 }}</ref><br />
| industry = [[Video game industry|Video games]]<br />
| products =<br />
| parent = [[Zynga]]<br />
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| homepage = {{URL|floodg.com}}<br />
}}<br />
'''Floodgate Entertainment''' was an American [[video game developer]] founded by [[Paul Neurath]] in 2000. Many of the company's employees are former [[Looking Glass Studios]] employees.<ref name=pressrelease /><br />
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Floodgate co-developed ''[[Neverwinter Nights: Shadows of Undrentide]]'' alongside [[BioWare]]<ref name=pressrelease>{{cite web | url=http://www.bioware.com/bioware_info/press_releases/nwnxp1/ | title=BioWare and ATARI announce ''Neverwinter Nights: Shadows of Undrentide'' | publisher=[[BioWare]] | date=November 27, 2002 | access-date=March 24, 2009 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20080720060250/http://www.bioware.com/bioware_info/press_releases/nwnxp1/ | archive-date=July 20, 2008 | url-status=dead }}</ref> and ''[[Dark Messiah of Might and Magic]]'' alongside [[Arkane Studios]].<ref name=floodg>{{cite web | url=http://www.floodg.com/darkmessiah.html | title=''Dark Messiah of Might and Magic'' | publisher=Floodgate Entertainment | access-date=March 24, 2009 }}</ref> In 2006, they signed a deal with [[Sony BMG Music Entertainment]] to distribute their game ''Mo-Pets''.<ref name=pressrelease2>{{cite web | url=http://games.sonybmg.com/news/mopets_110206.html | title=Mo-Pets will host cat, dog, ferret and monkey talent shows on US phones | publisher=[[Sony BMG]] | date=November 2, 2006 | access-date=March 24, 2009 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20081231145019/http://games.sonybmg.com/news/mopets_110206.html | archive-date=December 31, 2008 | url-status=dead }}</ref> On March 24, 2011, Floodgate was acquired by [[Zynga]] and merged into Zynga Boston.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.shacknews.com/article/67909/zynga-acquires-floodgate-entertainment|title=Zynga acquires Floodgate Entertainment}}</ref><br />
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