Company type | Subsidiary |
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Industry | Video games |
Founded | October 1993 |
Founder | David Perry |
Defunct | October 9, 2007 |
Fate | Merged with The Collective |
Successor | Double Helix Games |
Headquarters | , U.S. |
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Shiny Entertainment, Inc. was an American video game developer based in Laguna Beach, California. Founded in October 1993 by David Perry, Shiny was the creator of video games such as Earthworm Jim, MDK and Enter the Matrix. Perry sold the company to Interplay Productions in 1995, which sold the studio to Infogrames, Inc. in 2002. After Foundation 9 Entertainment acquired Shiny in 2006, the company was merged with The Collective in October 2007, creating Double Helix Games.