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Sierra Entertainment

American video game company
Organization video_game_developer Q494614
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Sierra Entertainment

Summary

Sierra Entertainment is a video game developer[1]. It has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2]

Key Facts

  • A notable work attributed to Sierra Entertainment is Stunt Flyer: Hero of the Skies[3].
  • Sierra Entertainment is in the country of United States[4].
  • Sierra Entertainment's instance of is recorded as video game developer[5].
  • Sierra Entertainment's instance of is recorded as video game publisher[6].
  • Sierra Entertainment's founder is recorded as Ken Williams[7].
  • Sierra Entertainment's founder is recorded as Roberta Williams[8].
  • Sierra Entertainment is owned by CUC International[9].
  • Sierra Entertainment is owned by Cendant[10].
  • Sierra Entertainment is owned by Q2264873[11].
  • Sierra Entertainment is owned by Activision Blizzard[12].
  • Sierra Entertainment followed Sierra On-Line[13].
  • Sierra Entertainment's headquarters location is recorded as Bellevue[14].
  • Sierra Entertainment's has organizational division is recorded as Sierra Attractions[15].
  • Sierra Entertainment's has organizational division is recorded as Q1269052[16].
  • Sierra Entertainment's Commons category is recorded as Sierra Entertainment[17].
  • Sierra Entertainment's industry is recorded as video game industry[18].
  • 1979 marks the founding of Sierra Entertainment[19].
  • Sierra Entertainment was dissolved in 2008[20].
  • Sierra Entertainment's parent organization or unit is recorded as Q200491[21].
  • Sierra Entertainment's official website is recorded as https://www.sierragames.com/[22].
  • Sierra Entertainment's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Sierra Entertainment[23].
  • Sierra Entertainment's product or material produced is recorded as King's Quest[24].
  • Sierra Entertainment's product or material produced is recorded as Space Quest[25].
  • Sierra Entertainment's product or material produced is recorded as Leisure Suit Larry[26].
  • Sierra Entertainment's product or material produced is recorded as Q586695[27].

Body

Founding

Founders include Ken Williams[7] and Roberta Williams[8]. 1979 marks the founding of Sierra Entertainment[19].

Identity

Sierra Entertainment followed Sierra On-Line[13].

Operations

Sierra Entertainment's headquarters location is recorded as Bellevue[14]. Its parent organization or unit is recorded as Q200491[21].

Industry

Sierra Entertainment's industry is recorded as video game industry[18].

Ownership

Owners include CUC International[9], a business[28], founded in 1973[29]; Cendant[10], a business[30], founded in 1996[31], headquartered in New York City[32]; Q2264873[11], a business[33], in United States[34], founded in 1996[35], headquartered in Los Angeles[36]; and Activision Blizzard[12], a holding company[37], in United States[38], founded in 2008[39], headquartered in Santa Monica[40]. Products include King's Quest[24], Space Quest[25], Leisure Suit Larry[26], Q586695[27], Half-Life[41], and Police Quest[42].

Dissolution

Sierra Entertainment was dissolved in 2008[20].

Why It Matters

Sierra Entertainment has Wikipedia articles in 24 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[2] It is known by 72 alternative names across languages and contexts.[43]

Related Entities

Activision Blizzard Berkeley Systems High Moon Studios Homeworld Impressions Games Ken Williams Synergistic Software The Even More Incredible Machine United States video game developer

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] ↑ . LastDodo. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  4. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  14. [17] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [19] ↑ . Q14005. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  17. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  18. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [3] ↑ . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [41] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [42] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [30] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [37] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [38] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [39] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [40] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [43] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4d ago · Kirilloparma · 2026-07-23 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14470 → Companies/Sierra
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P14470]]: Companies/Sierra, Adding missing [[P:P14470|P14470]] and [[P:P9675|P9675]] qualifier based on [[P:P5247|P5247]]"
  2. 10w ago · Dudufd3466 · 2026-05-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Product or material produced → —
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    Library of congress authority id → n2004064480
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