Sound Source Interactive, Inc.

Sound Source Interactive, Inc. at a Glance

Sound Source Interactive, Inc. is an American studio founded in 1988 that primarily targeted the children's market. The company released a total of 14 games on PlayPile, with 13 titles listed as a publisher and five as a developer. Their activity was concentrated in two distinct periods, spanning from 1996 to 2000. The bulk of their output occurred in the 1990s when they released 11 games, while the 2000s saw only three releases before the company changed its name following an acquisition by TDK in that same year. The publisher focused heavily on PC platforms, with Microsoft Windows supporting 12 of their titles. Mac systems hosted seven games, and PlayStation received just two. Their library covers a wide range of genres including Quiz and Trivia, Puzzle, Point-and-click Adventure, Arcade, Shooter, Visual Novel, Real Time Strategy, and Platform games. Despite this variety in genre selection, the quality of their work does not reflect high acclaim. The studio has only one rated title on PlayPile, which holds an average IGDB score of 50.3 out of 100. This single entry falls into the mixed category, meaning there are no great or good games in their profile so far. Their most highly rated game is Casper: Friends Around the World, released in December 2000 with that same 50.3 score. Recent releases from their final years include a string of The Land Before Time titles such as Dinosaur Arcade in November 2000 and Return to the Great Valley in September 2000. They also published preschool-focused entries like Toddler Time in October 1999 and Preschool Adventure in December 1999. Vincent Bitetti founded the studio, and after it was renamed TDK Mediactive, the original brand ceased operations under that name.

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