Archetype Interactive

Early Multiplayer Online Gaming Company

Overview Archetype Interactive was a development studio famous for Meridian 59, one of the earlier 3D MUDs that would later spawn MMORPGs as an established genre. The company was acquired by The 3DO Company on 13th May 1996. [edit overview] Games Meridian 59 (1996)

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Leadership & Staff

John Hanke CEO, Niantic; former Google product manager

• Former Game Developer (?→'96)*

Child Organizations

Meridian 59 One of the First MMORPG Video Games

• Child Org ('96→?)*

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Types	Organization
End date	1996

Archetype Interactive

Early Multiplayer Online Gaming Company

Leadership & Staff

Child Organizations

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