Industry | Interactive Entertainment |
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Founded | 1996 (acquired: 2000) |
Fate | Acquired by ACTV (since acquired by OpenTV) |
Headquarters | New York City |
Bottle Rocket, Inc. was a leading developer of Web-based casual games and advergames from 1996 until 2000, when the company was acquired by ACTV,[1] a technical and creative interactive television services company later acquired by OpenTV.[2] Based in New York City, the company created more than 40 licensed trivia, prediction, simulation, arcade-style and multiplayer game formats played by more than 600,000 registered users, and specialized in sports-related content.[citation needed]