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Animation Magic

Russian-American software animation studio

Animation Magic (Russian: Магия анимации, romanized: Magiya animatsii) was a Russian-American animation studio founded in Gaithersburg, Maryland in 1991, with offices later added in Cambridge, Massachusetts and a 100%-owned subsidiary in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The company developed animations for CD-based software. It was acquired in December 1994 by Capitol Multimedia.2 It ceased to exist in 2001.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1992Founded1
  • Industryvideo game industry1
  • HeadquartersGaithersburg1

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Animation Magic (Russian: Магия анимации, romanized: Magiya animatsii) was a Russian-American animation studio founded in Gaithersburg, Maryland in 1991, with offices later added in Cambridge, Massachusetts and a 100%-owned subsidiary in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The company developed animations for CD-based software. It was acquired in December 1994 by Capitol Multimedia. The assets and rights that Capitol owned would be sold to Davidson & Associates in April 1997.2

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  • video game

Listed on Wikidata.1

Timeline

  1. 2001Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. 1992Founded Founded1

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