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Vivendi orders Chile.


Los Angeles-based Vivendi Games Vivendi Games (formerly known as Vivendi Universal Games) is a global developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment. Vivendi Games is a 100% subsidiary of Vivendi SA.  has acquired Santiago, Chile-based Wanako Games for an undisclosed amount of money.

Wanako is a game development studio handling Xbox Live See Xbox.  titles. The company developed the Xbox Live Arcade arcade, series of arches supported by columns or piers. An arcade may stand free; if it is attached to a wall it is called a wall arcade or a blind arcade. The earliest-known arcades were in Roman architecture, in which piers, ornamented with engaged columns carrying  title Assault Heroes and is working on 3-D Ultra Minigolf Adventures.

Esteban Sosnik, founder and chief executive of Wanako Games, will become head of Sierra Online's Latin American division.
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Title Annotation:TECHNOLOGY; Vivendi Games acquires Wanako Games
Author:Cox, Dan
Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
Article Type:Brief article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Feb 26, 2007
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