Cavedog Entertainment

Cavedog Entertainment
Company typeDivision
IndustryVideo games
Founded1995; 29 years ago (1995)
Founders
DefunctFebruary 11, 2000; 24 years ago (2000-02-11)[1]
FateDissolved
Headquarters,
US
Key people
Ron Gilbert (creative director)
Chris Taylor (TA's creator)
ProductsTotal Annihilation series
Total Annihilation: Kingdoms series
Number of employees
≈20[2] (1997)
ParentHumongous Entertainment

Cavedog Entertainment was a PC game developer and publisher based in Bothell, Washington. Founded in 1995 as a division of edutainment game developer Humongous Entertainment, Cavedog was known for the 1997 release of Total Annihilation—which won several accolades, such as multiple Game of the Year honors[3]—considered one of the "greatest games of all time" in 2004 by GameSpot.[4]

  1. ^ Cite error: The named reference Eurogamer: Obituary was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Keighley, Geoff (June 9, 1997). "TA-Team". gameslice.com. Archived from the original on January 21, 1998. Retrieved March 26, 2011.
  3. ^ "Game of the Year". Best & Worst Awards 1997. GameSpot. January 31, 1998. Retrieved June 22, 2010.
  4. ^ Kasavin, Greg (March 26, 2004). "Armed to the Core: Total Annihilation". The Greatest Games of All Time. GameSpot. Archived from the original on March 8, 2013. Retrieved June 22, 2010.