Vivendi Universal Games Acquires Game Publisher Fox InteractiveAuthored by Mark Hefflinger on March 14, 2003 - 5:15am.
New York -- Vivendi Universal Games announced that it has acquired Fox Interactive, the video game publishing arm of Fox Filmed Entertainment. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. As part of the deal, New York-based VU Games will publish and distribute all Fox Interactive titles that do not already have other arrangements. Fox Interactive has published titles based on 20th Century Fox films and television properties including "Aliens," "Predator," "Die Hard," "Independence Day," "The Simpsons," "The X-Files" and "Buffy the Vampire Slayer." Debt-laden Vivendi Universal is also reportedly looking to sell off part or all of its VU Games division.
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