Sierra Entertainment

E264758

defunct company video game company video game developer video game publisher

Sierra Entertainment was a prominent American video game developer and publisher best known for its influential adventure game series such as King's Quest, Space Quest, and Leisure Suit Larry.

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All labels observed (3)

Label	Occurrences
Sierra Entertainment canonical	7
Sierra On-Line	1
Sierra Online	1

Statements (51)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	defunct company ⓘ video game company ⓘ video game developer ⓘ video game publisher ⓘ
acquiredBy	Vivendi ⓘ
country	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
countryOfOrigin	United States of America ⓘ surface form: United States
developedGame	Gabriel Knight series ⓘ surface form: Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers King's Quest I: Quest for the Crown ⓘ Leisure Suit Larry series ⓘ surface form: Leisure Suit Larry in the Land of the Lounge Lizards Phantasmagoria ⓘ Police Quest: In Pursuit of the Death Angel ⓘ Quest for Glory: So You Want to Be a Hero ⓘ Space Quest series ⓘ surface form: Space Quest I: The Sarien Encounter
foundedBy	Ken Williams ⓘ Roberta Williams ⓘ
genreSpecialty	adventure games ⓘ
hasKeyPerson	Ken Williams ⓘ Roberta Williams ⓘ
hasNotableDesigner	Al Lowe ⓘ Jane Jensen ⓘ Jim Walls ⓘ Roberta Williams ⓘ
headquartersLocation	Bellevue ⓘ surface form: Bellevue, Washington Oakhurst, California ⓘ
industry	video games ⓘ
knownFor	humorous adventure games ⓘ narrative-driven games ⓘ
knownForInnovation	graphical adventure games ⓘ parser-based adventure interfaces ⓘ point-and-click adventure interfaces ⓘ
laterName	Sierra Entertainment self-link ⓘ Sierra Entertainment self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Sierra On-Line
notableFor	Gabriel Knight series ⓘ King's Quest series ⓘ Leisure Suit Larry series ⓘ Phantasmagoria ⓘ Police Quest series ⓘ Quest for Glory series ⓘ Space Quest series ⓘ
originalName	oN-Line System ⓘ surface form: On-Line Systems
parentCompany	Vivendi Games ⓘ surface form: Vivendi Universal Games
platformsDevelopedFor	MS-DOS ⓘ Apple Macintosh computers ⓘ surface form: Macintosh PC ⓘ Windows ⓘ
publishedGame	Caesar III ⓘ Half-Life franchise ⓘ surface form: Half-Life Homeworld ⓘ SWAT 3: Close Quarters Battle ⓘ
status	defunct ⓘ

Referenced by (9)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Vivendi Games → owned → Sierra Entertainment ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sierra Online

Vivendi Games → notableSubsidiary → Sierra Entertainment ⓘ

Crash Bandicoot → publisher → Sierra Entertainment ⓘ

Sierra Entertainment → laterName → Sierra Entertainment self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Sierra On-Line

Sierra Entertainment → laterName → Sierra Entertainment self-link ⓘ

The Bourne Conspiracy → publisher → Sierra Entertainment ⓘ

Crash of the Titans → publisher → Sierra Entertainment ⓘ

Crash: Mind over Mutant → publisher → Sierra Entertainment ⓘ