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WizardWorks Software

Logo: WizardWorks Group, Inc., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons3

American video game developer

WizardWorks Group, Inc. was an American video game developer and publisher based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The company was founded in 1980 and, in 1993, WizardWorks opened the CompuWorks and MacSoft divisions. In 1996, WizardWorks was acquired by GT Interactive to become part of their GT Value Products umbrella, which was later abandoned.2 It ceased to exist in 2004.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

Aug 21, 1980Founded1

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WizardWorks Group, Inc. was an American video game developer and publisher based in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The company was founded in 1980 and, in 1993, WizardWorks opened the CompuWorks and MacSoft divisions. In 1996, WizardWorks was acquired by GT Interactive to become part of their GT Value Products umbrella, which was later abandoned. Through acquisitions, GT Interactive became Atari. On March 29, 2004, Atari, Inc. closed down all operations of WizardWorks, and folded outstanding projects into their publishing branch in Beverly, Massachusetts.2

Products and brands

  • software

Listed on Wikidata.1

911 Fire Rescue

Advanced Dungeons & Dragons: Collectors Edition

Beach Head 2000

Blake Stone: Aliens of Gold

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Carnivores

Carnivores 2

Carnivores Ice Age

Casper

Championship Pool

Chasm: The Rift

Claw

D!ZONE

Damage Incorporated

Deer Hunter

Deer Hunter 2: Monster Buck Pack

Deer Hunter 2

Deer Hunter 3 Gold

Deer Hunter 3

Deer Hunter 4

Deer Hunter 5: Tracking Trophies

Dirt Track Racing: Sprint Cars

Dirt Track Racing: Australia

Dirt Track Racing

Duke: Nuclear Winter

Duke: The Apocalypse

Duke!ZONE

Duke!ZONE II

Duke Assault

Duke Caribbean: Life's a Beach

Duke it out in D.C.

Duke Nukem II

Duke Xtreme

Emergency: Fighters for Life

Fun Pack 3D

H!ZONE for Hexen and Heretic

Hell to Pay

Harley-Davidson: Race Across America

In Pursuit of Greed

Innova Disc Golf

Kristi Yamaguchi Fantasy Ice Skating

Leadfoot

Montezuma's Return

Ozzie's Forest

Perdition's Gate

Phantasie III: The Wrath of Nikademus

Q!ZONE

Rudolph's Magical Sleigh Ride

Robot Arena

Rocky Mountain Trophy Hunter

S!ZONE (City pack for SimCity and SimCity 2000)

Secret of the Silver Blades

Skunny

Sporting Clays

StarCraft: Retribution

Stargunner

Swamp Buggy Racing

T-MEK

Treasures of the Savage Frontier

W!ZONE

X-Men: The Ravages of Apocalypse

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Acquisitions

  1. 1993Acquired MacSoft Games1

Timeline

  1. 2004Dissolved Dissolved1
  2. Aug 21, 1980Founded Founded1

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