The Learning Company acquires Broderbund and Mindscape.Īcronis is a leading provider of easy-to-use backup, recovery and security solutions for physical, virtual and cloud environments.
Mattel, the worldwide toy company, buys The Learning Company and renames it Mattel Interactive. Mattel sells its interactive division to Gore Technology Group, an American group of investors. Jean-Pierre Nordman buys the international division of The Learning Company from Gore Technology Group and re-names it Mindscape. Mindscape becomes a publicly listed company on France's Alternext. Mindscape acquires international games development studio Kaolink. Mindscape purchases Violet, creator of Nabaztag. Mindscape sells Asia Pacific subsidiary to private investors. Mindscape also distributes video games for Nintendo, Playstation, Xbox and online platforms.Įstablished in Australia since 1995, Mindscape represents some of the most well-known international companies and brands including Acronis, Alawar Entertainment, Big Fish Games, Broderbund, Corel, Encyclopedia Britannica, Hoyle Games, Idea Factory, IMSI Design (TurboCAD), iolo, Kalypso Media, Konami, Legacy Games, Nancy Drew Games, Movavi, Nero, Nuance, Pinnacle, PopCap, Punch, QuarkXpress, Rising Star Games, Roxio, The Learning Company, and Universal Music.
Mindscape Asia Pacific, is Australia's leading publisher and distributor of CAD, desktop publishing, home & small business software and computer games.