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Backbone Entertainment

defunct American video game developer based in Emeryville, California
Organization Video Game Developer Q389261

Facts

9 properties

Identity

Instance of
video game developer
Legal form
corporation[9]

Status and dates

Inception
2003[6]
⚖ sources disagree Wikidata 2003 BnF data 1992 edition 2026-10-01 · fr-lo ↗
Dissolved, abolished or demolished
2012[7]

Location

Headquarters location
Emeryville[3]
Country
United States[2]

Industry and activity

Industry
video game industry[5]
Product or material produced
Death Jr.[8]

Relations

Child organization or unit
Backbone Emeryville[4]
🏷️ Also known as
en Digital Eclipse ar باكبون إنترتيمنت fa بکبون اینترتینمنت ja バックボーン・エンタテインメント nl Backbone Entertainment zh 骨干娱乐 zh 骨幹娛樂
🔖 Identifiers · 28
VIAF cluster ID
127080620
Bibliothèque nationale de France ID
151138543
Crunchbase organization ID
imaginengine
Databáze her developer ID
backbone-entertainment
Freebase ID
/m/08t9df
GRY-Online company ID
2045
GameReactor company ID
Backbone+Entertainment
GamesIndustry.biz tag ID
companies/backbone-entertainment
Giant Bomb ID (former scheme)
3010-985
Giant Bomb Wiki ID
Companies/Backbone_Entertainment
IdRef ID
163261067
Internet Game Database company ID
backbone-entertainment
Show all 28 identifiers +16
JeuxActu ID
956
LastDodo-area-ID
747021
LaunchBox Games Database developer ID
1320
Lutris company ID
892
MobyGames company ID
6252
MobyGames company ID (former scheme)
backbone-entertainment-inc
My Abandonware company ID
87v
Nintendo Life company ID
backbone_entertainment
RAWG developer ID
backbone-entertainment
ScreenScraper company ID
823
Tabakalera ID
90546
TheGamesDB developer ID
875
UVL company ID
991
VideoGameGeek company ID
11927
WiiG.de developer ID
20
Wikisimpsons article ID
70472

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🔗 Connections
← Developer 26
Sonic Rivals 2, Sonic Rivals, Disney's Tarzan, Sega Genesis Collection, Sonic's Ultimate Genesis Collection, Rayman: Hoodlums' Revenge, Age of Empires: The Age of Kings, Lego Rock Band +18 more
Child organization or unit 2
Digital Eclipse, Backbone Emeryville
← Parent organization or unit 2
Digital Eclipse, Backbone Emeryville
Country 1
United States
Followed by 1
Foundation 9 Entertainment
Followed by (predecessor) 1
Foundation 9 Entertainment
Headquarters location 1
Emeryville
Industry 1
video game industry
Instance of 1
video game developer
← FactGrid item ID 1
youth hostel
← Production company 1
Sonic Rivals
← Publisher 1
Sonic Rivals
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Summary

Backbone Entertainment is a video game developer[1].

Related Entities

Backbone Emeryville Digital Eclipse Foundation 9 Entertainment Kim Possible: Legend of the Monkey’s Eye United States video game developer

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

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  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 6w ago · Profesorul Blazat · 2026-10-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    "Changed [ro] labels, descriptions or aliases: QuickStatements 3.0 batch #57496"
  2. 16w ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Giant Bomb Wiki ID → Companies/Backbone_Entertainment
    "Created claim: Giant Bomb Wiki ID: Companies/Backbone_Entertainment, Adding missing P14470 and P9675 qualifier based on P5247"
  3. 23w ago · Matthias M. · 2026-06-07 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    MobyGames company ID → 6252
    MobyGames company ID (former scheme) → backbone-entertainment-inc
    "Changed claim: MobyGames company ID (former scheme): backbone-entertainment-inc"
  4. 27w ago · Lmerice · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Lutris company ID → 892
    GamesIndustry.biz tag ID → companies/backbone-entertainment
    Dissolved, abolished or demolished → 2012
    Giant Bomb ID (former scheme) → 3010-985
    + 32 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "Created claim: Tabakalera ID: 90546, batch #257367"
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