Private company

Purple Moon

Defunct American developer of girls' video games

Purple Moon was an American developer of girls' video games based in Mountain View, California. Its games were targeted at girls between the ages of 8 and 14.² It was founded by Brenda Laurel.¹ Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1996Founded¹

Industryvideo game industry¹
HeadquartersMountain View¹
Legal formlimited liability company¹

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Purple Moon was an American developer of girls' video games based in Mountain View, California. Its games were targeted at girls between the ages of 8 and 14.²

The story

Founded by Brenda Laurel in 1996.¹

Leadership

Who has led Purple Moon, and when. Pick a name to see everywhere that person has worked.

FounderBrenda Laurel¹

Products and brands

software

Listed on Wikidata.¹

Timeline

1999Dissolved Dissolved¹
1996Founded Founded¹

Sources

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WikidataPurple Moon on Wikidata
2
WikipediaPurple Moon on Wikipedia