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| ⚫ | '''WizKids, Inc.''' is a Seattle, Washington-based [[games|game]] company primarily known for its production of the "Clix" series of "collectible miniatures games" (CMGs) which include ''HeroClix'', '' Mage Knight'', ''MechWarrior'', and ''HorrorClix''. The company was founded in 2000 by Jordan Weisman, a veteran of the game company [[FASA]]. |
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| + | The company was acquired by {{w|National Entertainment Collectibles Association|NECA}} in 2009 and began to release licensed ''[[Star Trek]]'' games in 2011. |
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| ⚫ | '''WizKids, Inc.''' is |
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| + | ==Releases== |
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| − | The company has two planned ''[[Star Trek]]''-related releases – each also using the "Clix" engine – due out in 2011: |
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| + | [[File:Wizkids STID Connect With Pieces Puzzle Building Game.jpg|thumb|right|''Star Trek Into Darkness'' Connect With Pieces Puzzle Building Game]] |
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| + | The company has released five ''[[Star Trek]]''-related games: |
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| − | * ''[[Star Trek: Expeditions]]'' |
+ | * ''[[Star Trek: Expeditions]]'' - set in the [[Alternate reality]] |
| − | * ''[[Star Trek: Fleet Captains]]'' |
+ | * ''[[Star Trek: Fleet Captains]]'' - set in the [[Prime universe]] |
| + | * ''[[Star Trek: Tactics]]'' - set in both universes |
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| + | * ''[[Star Trek: Attack Wing]]'' - set in the Prime universe |
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| + | * {{film|12}} Connect With Pieces Puzzle Building Game - set in the Alternate reality |
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| − | == |
+ | ==See also== |
| + | * [[Star Trek starship miniatures]] |
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| + | == External links == |
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| + | * [http://wizkidsgames.com/ WizKidsGames.com] - official homepage |
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WizKids, Inc. is a Seattle, Washington-based game company primarily known for its production of the "Clix" series of "collectible miniatures games" (CMGs) which include HeroClix, Mage Knight, MechWarrior, and HorrorClix. The company was founded in 2000 by Jordan Weisman, a veteran of the game company FASA.
The company was acquired by NECA in 2009 and began to release licensed Star Trek games in 2011.
Releases
Star Trek Into Darkness Connect With Pieces Puzzle Building Game
The company has released five Star Trek-related games:
- Star Trek: Expeditions - set in the Alternate reality
- Star Trek: Fleet Captains - set in the Prime universe
- Star Trek: Tactics - set in both universes
- Star Trek: Attack Wing - set in the Prime universe
- Star Trek Into Darkness Connect With Pieces Puzzle Building Game - set in the Alternate reality
See also
External links
- WizKidsGames.com - official homepage
- WizKids at Wikipedia
- Press Release on WizKids' website