Virtual Heroes

Virtual Heroes, Inc.
Company typeDeveloper
IndustrySerious Game Development
FoundedRaleigh, North Carolina, 2004
Key people
Jerry Heneghan (Founder)
Randy Brown (Division Manager)
ProductsSerious Games, Virtual Reality, After-Action Review, Interaction Editor, Dynamic Terrain, Real-Time Physics, Terrain Databases
Number of employees
~40
ParentApplied Research Associates
Websitewww.virtualheroes.com

Virtual Heroes, Inc. is a developer of serious games in Raleigh, North Carolina, United States. It was founded in 2004.

Virtual Heroes' initial projects focused on creating new technology and content for the U.S. Army game America's Army.[1][2] The company has expanded to develop serious games, 3D computer simulations, and training applications.[3][4] They also license the Unreal Engine in the government space through the Unreal Government Network.[5]

  1. ^ "UPDATED: Applied Research Associates Acquires Virtual Heroes". Engage Digital -. 2009-04-16. Retrieved 2017-02-17.
  2. ^ "Virtual Heroes company". Mod DB. 26 February 2014. Retrieved 2017-02-17.
  3. ^ "HumanSim: Virtual Heroes Makes Serious Games". www.unrealengine.com. Retrieved 2017-02-17.
  4. ^ "Virtual Heroes, Inc.: Private Company Information - Bloomberg". www.bloomberg.com. Retrieved 2017-02-17.
  5. ^ "Epic Games and Applied Research Associates' Virtual Heroes Division Launch Unreal Government Network". www.unrealengine.com. Retrieved 2017-02-17.