DTP Entertainment

DTP Entertainment AG (formerly known as DTP Neue Medien AG) was a German video game publisher, founded in 1995 by Thomas Baur and located in Hamburg. At its time it was one of Germany's leading game publishers. DTP was known for having published a high number of games which were developed in Germany, especially adventure games. The company was also acting as a video game distributor.

DTP Entertainment AG
Private
IndustryVideo games
Founded1995
HeadquartersHamburg, Germany
Revenue~ €50 million[1]
Number of employees
≈140 (as of 2014)[2]
SubsidiariesCranberry Productions
RealU
House of Tales
Websitewww.dtp-entertainment.com

In 2004, a new subsidiary, DTP Young Entertainment, was opened, which specializes in development and publishing of educational software and games for children. In 2007, DTP Entertainment bought 4HEAD Studios and changed it into Cranberry Productions, which is located in Hannover, and opened a new studio, RealU, located in Singapore. In 2008, DTP bought House of Tales, a Bremen-based developer.

In 2012 the company declared insolvency.[3] Since then, several adventure licenses have been picked up by Swedish publisher Nordic Games.[4][5]

Games published
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gollark: Prebuilts tend to have awful PSUs, nonstandard motherboard mounting whatsits, and generally bad quality.
gollark: How much was it?
gollark: Wow, that's awful.
gollark: Wait, what "prebuilt"?

References
  1. Deutsche Bank Global Banking: dtp entertainment
  2. dtp Corporate
  3. dtp Entertainment meldet Insolvenz an, Golem.de (29. April 2012)
  4. "Black Mirror - Nordic Games übernimmt Adventure-Marke". 2014-04-11.
  5. "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2015-02-15. Retrieved 2015-03-07.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  6. "King's Bounty - Armored Princess PC". Retrieved February 8, 2012.
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