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Acclaim Entertainment was an American game developer and publisher. It developed, published, marketed, and distributed games for a variety of hardware platforms, including SEGA's Genesis, Saturn, Dreamcast, and Game Gear, Nintendo's NES, SNES, Nintendo 64, GameCube, Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance, Sony's PlayStation and PlayStation 2, Microsoft's Xbox, and, to a lesser extent, personal computer systems and arcade games. Since Acclaim Entertainment's 2004 demise, the Acclaim brand and logotype have been purchased and are now used by Acclaim Games.

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  • Acclaim Entertainment was an American game developer and publisher. It developed, published, marketed, and distributed games for a variety of hardware platforms, including SEGA's Genesis, Saturn, Dreamcast, and Game Gear, Nintendo's NES, SNES, Nintendo 64, GameCube, Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance, Sony's PlayStation and PlayStation 2, Microsoft's Xbox, and, to a lesser extent, personal computer systems and arcade games. Since Acclaim Entertainment's 2004 demise, the Acclaim brand and logotype have been purchased and are now used by Acclaim Games.
  • Acclaim Entertainment was an American video game developer and publisher based in Glen Cove, New York. It was founded in 1987 by Greg Fischbach. Acclaim developed, published, marketed and distributed interactive entertainment software for a variety of hardware platforms, including Mega Drive, SEGA Saturn, Dreamcast, and Game Gear, Nintendo Entertainment System, Super Nintendo Entertainment System, Nintendo 64, Nintendo GameCube, Game Boy, Game Boy Color, and Game Boy Advance, PlayStation and PlayStation 2, Xbox, and, to a lesser extent, personal computer systems and arcade games. It also released video games for the SEGA Master System in Europe.
  • Acclaim Entertainment, Inc. was an independent game publisher company founded in Delaware state in 1987. They later became a worldwide game developer, publisher, and stock holder. Acclaim had studios in Manchester, United Kingdom, Austin, Texas, and their headquarters in Glen Cove, New York. Acclaim was known by publishing Re-Volt and the Burnout series, as well as being the original publisher of Juiced. AKLM was its stock symbol. It had public ownership under NASDAQ from 1987-2004.
  • Acclaim Entertainment was an American video game developer and publisher. It published the Turok games during the Acclaim era, such as Turok: Dinosaur Hunter, Turok 2: Seeds of Evil, Turok: Rage Wars, Turok 3: Shadow of Oblivion and Turok: Evolution. The company's mascot was Iggy the Iguana, as seen in the Iguana Entertainment logo. Following Acclaim Entertainment's 2004 demise, the Acclaim brand and logotype were purchased by Howard Marks and relaunched as "Acclaim Games," a company devoted to online multiplayer gaming, in January 2007. The company shut down once again in August 2010.
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